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The news will augur well for the country as large parts have been witnessing agriculture distress and water levels in reservoirs in west and south India have dipped to low levels.
The Indian Metereological Department (IMD) has announced that the monsoon may hit Kerala's coasts only by June 8 as opposed to June 6 predicted earlier.
Of the 15 hottest places in the world in the past 24 hours, eight were in India with the others in neighbouring Pakistan, according to weather monitoring website El Dorado.
The India Meteorological Department has said the expected day of monsoon arrival over Kerala could happen on June 6, with an error margin of plus or minus four days.
The El-Nino phenomenon, generally believed to have its impact on monsoon, will continue during the rainy season.
The normal onset date for monsoon over Kerala is June 1, which also marks the start of the four-month rainfall season.
Rains usually lash Kerala around June 1 and cover the whole country by mid-July.
Though Fani will be hitting coastal Tamil Nadu, heavy winds from Friday and rain from April 29 to May 1 can be expected in Kerala.
While the IMD has predicted two per cent probability of 'excess' rainfalls and 10 per cent for 'above normal' rainfall, the Skymet predicted zero per cent chances for both.
The weather department has warned of 3 degree rise in average temperature in all districts except Wayanad.