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In Rajasthan, temperatures reached 50 °C (122 °F) in Churu, Sirsa and Phalodi, while Delhi's Mungeshpur, Narela and Najafgarh also neared 50 °C on 28 May. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] There were more than twice as many heatwave days recorded in northwestern and eastern parts of the country than usual, mainly due to fewer non-monsoon thundershowers and warm ...
This is a list of cities by average temperature (monthly and yearly). The temperatures listed are averages of the daily highs and lows. Thus, the actual daytime temperature in a given month may be considerably higher than the temperature listed here, depending on how large the difference between daily highs and lows is.
Temperature records for Delhi exist for a period of a little over 100 years. The lowest ever temperature reading during this period is −2.2 °C (28.0 °F), recorded on 11 January 1967 at Met Delhi Palam. The highest ever temperature reading during the same period is 49.9 °C (121.8 °F) recorded on 28 and 29 May 2024, at IMD Delhi Mungeshpur ...
On 10 June 2019, the temperature in Delhi reached 48 °C (118 °F), a new record high for the city in the month of June. [26] [27] [28] On the same day, peak power usage in Delhi reached 6,686 MW, breaking all previous records. [7] On 29 June 2019, the temperature in Islamabad and Rawalpindi reached 42 °C (108 °F). [2]
The IMD headquarters were later shifted to Shimla in 1905, then to Pune in 1928 and finally to New Delhi in 1944. [ 5 ] IMD became a member of the World Meteorological Organisation after independence on 27 April 1949. [ 6 ]
Source 2: Tokyo Climate Center (mean temperatures 1991–2020) [17] Weather Atlas (UV Index) [18] (Daylight) [19] References These references will appear in the article, but this list appears only on this page.
29 May – 2024 Indian heat wave: The India Meteorological Department records a maximum temperature of 52.3 °C (126.1 °F) at its station in the Mungeshpur area of Delhi, the highest ever temperature recorded in the city. [82] 30 May - A bus carrying Hindu pilgrims falls into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir, killing 21 people and injuring 35 others.
On 13 January 2013, Kanpur recorded its all-time low temperature when the temperature plunged to −1.1 °C or 30.0 °F and on the same day, Agra recorded −0.7 °C or 30.7 °F. In January, in Lucknow , the temperature can plunge below freezing; Lucknow recorded 0.0 °C or 32.0 °F on 18 January 2017.