Hot days, cool nights leave many 'out of sorts'

Pune | Saturday | 15th September, 2018

Summary:

PUNE: It’s usually October that sees the mercury rise wildly through the day while the nights that follow seem much cooler. “The infection starts with a runny nose and very high-grade fever (102 F) that does not subside for the first three to five days. Businessman Krish M said when his fever shot up he rushed to a doctor. The city’s maximum temperature has already crossed the 30-degree-C mark, while the minimum has gone below 20-degree-C mark this month. The average day temperature in September is 29.3C, while the night temperature is 20.7C.“However, this September, the weak monsoon conditions, less moisture and clouding have caused day temperatures to rise and night temperatures to fall, something that is normally seen in October..