After a week of heavy downpour, Mumbai may finally witness some sunny intervals. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) and other meteorologists have predicted that the intensity and frequency of rain will reduce over the next couple of days.

Between July 21 and July 27, Mumbai received 747 mm of cumulative rain. The city also surpassed the average monthly rainfall of 919.9 mm for July this year, with the Santa Cruz observatory recording 1,734 mm of rainfall between July 1 and July 29. During the same period, IMD’s Colaba observatory recorded rainfall of 1,318 mm, as against its monthly average of 768 mm.