According to the Indian Meteorological Department, this year, the monsoon has broken the record of the last 12 years and it has rained heavily in the month of June. According to IMD, the long period of total rainfall in June has been 118% of the average and is considered to be excess rainfall. IMD's Central India sub-division had the highest LPA of 131 per cent in June, the highest. the long period average rainfall of the monsoon season was 88 centimeters from 1961-2010 in the country.