Scorching heat: A woman drying fish on a street next to the beach in Surabaya. The Meteorology and Geophysics agency previously predicted a normal dry season this year, beginning in April and reaching its peak in June until August. — AFP
Most areas will see a shorter-than-expected dry season this year due to higher-than-normal precipitation thus far, the country’s weather agency said, which could boost the rice crop in South-East Asia’s largest economy.
The Meteorology and Geophysics agency previously predicted a normal dry season this year, beginning in April and reaching its peak in June until August.
