Goa experienced widespread rainfall over the past 24 hours as the Southwest Monsoon maintained normal activity across the state, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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The highest rainfall was recorded at Old Goa (Ela), which received 81.8 mm between 8:30 am on June 5 and 8:30 am on June 6. Dabolim followed with 31.8 mm, while Dharbandora and Margao recorded 18.3 mm and 15.5 mm, respectively.
Panaji received 11 mm of rainfall, while Ponda recorded 9 mm during the same period. Several other stations reported light to moderate showers, contributing to the steady advancement of the monsoon across Goa.
As of June 6, Canacona continues to lead the seasonal rainfall chart with a cumulative total of 121.8 mm, followed by Old Goa with 91.6 mm and Margao with 67.3 mm.
The IMD classified the rainfall distribution across Goa as “Widespread (Most Places)”, while describing the monsoon activity as normal.
The department noted that the rainfall figures are provisional, with data collected from various rain gauge stations and automatic weather stations across the state. Final figures will be confirmed after receipt of monthly reports from the respective stations.
Goa Rainfall Report (24 Hours Ending 8:30 AM, June 6, 2026)
| Rain Gauge Station | 24-Hour Rainfall (mm) | Seasonal Total from June 1 (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Mapusa | 1.2 | 9.4 |
| Pernem | N/A | 8.4 |
| Panaji | 11.0 | 20.4 |
| Old Goa (Ela) | 81.8 | 91.6 |
| Sanquelim | 1.8 | 6.4 |
| Valpoi | N/A | 0.0 |
| Ponda | 9.0 | 31.0 |
| Dharbandora | 18.3 | 47.1 |
| Canacona | 3.0 | 121.8 |
| Dabolim | 31.8 | 50.8 |
| Margao | 15.5 | 67.3 |
| Mormugao | 2.0 | 47.8 |
| Quepem | 0.0 | 20.0 |
| Sanguem | 2.9 | 18.4 |
Summary:
- Spatial Distribution: Widespread (Most Places)
- Monsoon Activity: Normal
- Highest 24-hour Rainfall: Old Goa (Ela) – 81.8 mm
- Highest Seasonal Rainfall: Canacona – 121.8 mm
