At 43 degrees, Pune records hottest April day in 52 years

Pune | Monday | 29th April, 2019

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AdvertisingIn April 1967, the day temperature in Pune had touched 43 degrees. Pune on Sunday experienced possibly the hottest ever summer day in last 52 years, as the city’s maximum temperature touched 43 degrees Celsius, which was 5.1 degrees above normal for this time of the year. “The heatwave intensity shall now reduce and the day temperatures will marginally drop from Tuesday onwards. The city usually experiences peak summer temperatures in mid-May, when the mercury hovers around 42 degrees for a day or two. Khargone in Madhya Pradesh was the hottest city in India on the day recording 47.5 degrees..