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On Sunday, the minimum and maximum temperatures were recorded at 26.4 degrees and 42.6 degrees Celsius, respectively. “The minimum temperatures recorded by Palam and Safdarjung observatories are 27 degrees and 25.5 degrees Celsius, respectively,” a MeT official said. The maximum and minimum temperatures will be around 43 degrees and 26 degrees Celsius, respectively,” the official said. A white tiger yawns while cooling himself in a water pond on a hot summer afternoon at Delhi Zoo, in New Delhi on Sunday | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxenamore-inThe national capital recorded the hottest day of the season on Monday with the mercury touching 44.2 degrees Celsius, four notches above normal. However, the Safdarjung observatory, whose reading is considered official for the city, recorded a maximum temperature of 41.8 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal..