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Palak Khanna

Monsoon Making Your Phone Battery Die Faster? Here’s How

You step outside for five minutes in the rain, come back home, check your phone and suddenly wonder, “Wait, how did my battery go from 48% to 31%?” No, your phone probably isn't secretly working overtime because it saw a few rain clouds. But monsoon weather can create conditions that make your smartphone behave differently. Humidity, temperature changes, moisture exposure, charging habits and even an already ageing battery can all play a role. So, if your phone battery is draining faster during monsoon, here is what may actually be happening.

Humidity Does Not Directly Drain Your Battery, But It Can Create Problems

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