Delhi's Mungeshpur records 52.3 degrees Celsius, highest-ever maximum temperature
29 May 2024 4:53 PM IST
Hyderabad: Women cover themselves to protect from the heat as temperature touches around 41 to 42 degrees Celsius in Hyderabad on Friday. (Photo:DC)
New Delhi: Temperatures in India's capital soared to a national record-high of 52.3 degrees Celsius (126.1 Fahrenheit) on Wednesday, the government's weather bureau said.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which reported "severe heat-wave conditions", recorded the temperature in the Delhi suburb of Mungeshpur on Wednesday afternoon, smashing the previous national record in the desert of Rajasthan by more one degree Celsius.
( Source : PTI )
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