June rainfall 77% below normal, three-day dry spell ongoing.

June 11, 2026

As of June 13, 2026, a three-day dry spell is ongoing, with only 0.5 mm of rain recorded on June 10. Month-to-date rainfall is 77 percent below normal, continuing a trend of below-average precipitation from May.

As of June 13, 2026, it has been 3 days since the last rain, which occurred on June 10, 2026, with only 0.5 mm recorded. Month-to-date rainfall for June 2026 is 19.7 mm, which is 77 percent below the long-term normal of 84.1 mm. The previous month, May 2026, received 62.9 mm, which is 33 percent below the normal of 94.0 mm. The current dry spell is 3 days long, while the most extreme all-time dry spell on record lasted 30 days, from September 19 to October 18, 1986.

Figure 1: Maximum Dry Spell Days per Year

Data source: open.data.bs
Additional resources: drought monitoring, forecasting and warning

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