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The predictors of the south Asian summer monsoon used in statistical long‐range forecasting by the Indian and Pakistan Meteorological Departments have, in recent decades, had their validity reassessed. The results of such studies, including this one, show that the relationships between numerous predictors and the monsoon rainfall have changed over time, and many predictors have lost or gained significance...