Hottest place in india today

An extreme summer is on the cards for India as 36 weather stations in cities across the country recorded temperatures above 42 degrees Celsius on Monday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) released a list of cities that recorded the highest temperatures today, with the top-ranking city broiling at 44.6 degrees Celsius. The top spot in the weather office's list today was claimed by Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. Odisha's Baripada recorded a scorching 44.2 degrees while Uttar Pradesh's Jhasi boiled at 43.6 degrees. Of the 36, 18 weather stations recorded temperatures around 43 degrees while the rest recorded maximum temperatures around 42 degrees Celsuis. Delhi registered a maximum temperature of 40.6 degrees Celsius, four notches higher than normal. This is the third consecutive day that the maximum temperature settled above 40 degrees Celsius here. The IMD has forecasted "cloudy weather and light rain on Wednesday" that may provide some relief from the heat in Delhi. Heat wave-like conditions have been predicted in parts of east India over the next four days and the northwest region of the country over the next two days. Maharashtra will see a 2-3 degree rise in its maximum temperature over the next three days, according to the IMD. This is after 13 people died of sunstroke at the Maharashtra Bhushan award event held on Sunday. Other areas that observed heat-wave-like conditions include Punjab, Haryana, Bihar and Coastal Andhra Pradesh. Most parts of Haryana and Punjab ...

The mean temperature for Chennai for the month of April is 34.5 degrees Celsius. However, the city's Nungambakkam automatic weather station clocked a sizzling 41.6 degrees Celsius at around 1.15 pm on Friday. It was the first time Chennai's day time temperature breached the 40-degree mark this summer. Not just Nungambakkam, the automatic weather stations in West Tambaram, Meenambakkam and Madhavaram also registered temperatures of 41.8, 41.3 and 41.1 degrees Celsius on Friday afternoon, as per official data. The hottest places in the state are Erode, Vellore, Karur and Tiruttani. In fact, Erode with a temperature of over 43 degrees Celsius has been among the five hottest places in the country for the past few days. N Puviarasan, director of Area Cyclone Warning Centre, said heat wave conditions are likely to prevail in most districts of Tamil Nadu till April 4. Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpet, Vellore, Ranipet, Tirupattur, Tiruvallur, Tiruvannamalai, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Cuddalore, Salem, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Namakkal, Karur, Tiruchirapalli, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, Madurai, Sivagangai, Virudhunagar, Pudukottai will experience 4-6 degrees Celsius above normal maximum temperature. From April 5, heat wave conditions will be limited to a few interior districts like Dharmapuri, Karur, Salem, Namakkal, Krishnagiri, Dindigul, Tiruppur, Erode and Coimbatore districts, where the maximum temperature is likely to be 4 to 5 ...

Highlights • Churu recorded a maximum temperature of 48.5 degree Celsius on Friday • At 50.8 degrees Celsius, Churu is nine degrees above normal today • The severe heat-wave will remain in some parts of Rajasthan for 3 days New Delhi: Heat-wave conditions continued in northern and central parts of India with Churu in Rajasthan recording the highest temperature in the country today at 50.8 degrees Celsius -- nine degrees above normal, reported news agency PTI quoting the Meteorological Department in Jaipur. Other cities were not far behind as Ganganagar recorded a maximum temperature of 49 degrees Celsius while Bikaner recorded 47.9 degrees Celsius, Jaisalmer 47.2 degrees Celsius and Kota 46 degrees Celsius, the weather department said. Jodhpur recorded a day temperature of 45.6 degrees Celsius, Barmer recorded 44.5 degrees Celsius while Rajasthan's capital Jaipur also witnessed intense heat-wave and recorded a temperature of 45.2 degrees Celsius. The weather department said some parts even in Himachal Pradesh, isolated pockets over Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand will witness intense heat. A heat wave is usually declared when the maximum temperature remains above 45 degrees Celsius for two consecutive days. In the hill state of Himachal Pradesh, the hottest place in the state was Una at 44.9 followed by Bilaspur 43, Hamirpur 40.6 and Mandi 40.5 degrees Celsius. The Jammu city recorded a maximum of 43.6 degrees Celsius, 4.2 notches above season's average. While heatwave c...

Summer is well and truly here, and this time, with a heatwave hitting various parts of the country. This March was actually the hottest in 122 years. The hottest places in India this week Bihar Maximum temperatures have crossed 40 degrees Celsius, and six districts, including Patna, Banka and Sheikhpura, have felt the heat. The heatwave is expected to continue in the early days of this Odisha On 23 April, several parts of Odisha reported temperatures of over 40 degrees Celsius—Bhubaneswar was at 41.5. Most West Bengal Expect high temperatures and humidity in Kolkata, West Bengal. Maximum Gujarat The heatwave has already taken over the region of Kutch-Saurashtra, with maximum temperatures between 40 and 42 degrees Celsius. The high temperatures are expected to remain for the next five days. Delhi

By India Today Web Desk: It's summer and it's hot! With the temperature in Delhi soaring above 40 degrees, we are pretty sure that the temperature might be even worse in some other places in India. Keeping in view the heat wave, the Met department has declared 'Orange alert' in Delhi and 7 other states for the next 3 days. On May 18, Delhi sizzled at 47 degrees and while Churu, Rajasthan scorched at 49.1 degrees Celsius and Ahmedabad at 48 degrees. Reeling in hotness, we bring to you 10 hottest places in India. Here are 10 places in India considered to be the hottest: Rentachintala, Andhra Pradesh This small village in Andhra Pradesh is very famous for its high temperatures during summers. It sometimes crosses 45 degrees. The highest temperature is generally recorded was in May. In May 2012, the highest temperature it experienced was 52 degrees. Bhubaneswar, Odisha The Summers in the capital of the Indian State of Odisha are hot and humid. The temperatures crosses 40 degrees in May and June. The highest recorded temperature is 45 degrees celsius. The scorching sun makes it almost impossible to go out in the afternoons. Daltonganj, Jharkhand The city, also known as Medininagar, is one of the hottest cities in India. The highest temperature recorded is 48 degrees in summers. The city also has a humid climate. Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh One of the major pilgrimage and cultural cities in India, the city experiences temperatures ranging from 35 to 40 degrees. Irrespective of the ...