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As Monsoon plays truant, August recorded just 80 mm rain in 17 days

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Digital Goa, Aug 17- After remaining extremely active in July, monsoon has become very weak in August. Hardly 80 mm rain has been recorded in first 17 days of August. Specially last week has seen average just under 2 mm rain in the state. The actual cumulative rain in the state as on today is 2583.5 mm (101.7 inch) which is just 5.4 % above normal. Maximum temperature in Panaji was 31.1 C which is 1.5 degrees higher than normal while minimum temperature was 24 C which is 0.3 degrees lower than normal.