{"id":31735,"date":"2026-07-06T21:16:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T15:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/humidity-pushes-delhis-feels-like-temperature-to-49-6c-hottest-july-day-in-2-years-delhi-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T21:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T15:46:17","slug":"humidity-pushes-delhis-feels-like-temperature-to-49-6c-hottest-july-day-in-2-years-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/humidity-pushes-delhis-feels-like-temperature-to-49-6c-hottest-july-day-in-2-years-delhi-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Humidity pushes Delhi\u2019s \u2018feels like\u2019 temperature to 49.6\u00b0C, hottest July day in 2 Years | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132220478,imgsize-223926,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/people-cover-their-heads-with-caps-and-scarves-to-protect-themselves-from-the-scorching-heat.jpg\" alt=\"Humidity pushes Delhi\u2019s \u2018feels like\u2019 temperature to 49.6\u00b0C, hottest July day in 2 Years\" title=\"People cover their heads with caps and scarves to protect themselves from the scorching heat\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"People cover their heads with caps and scarves to protect themselves from the scorching heat\">People cover their heads with caps and scarves to protect themselves from the scorching heat<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Unusually high humidity made Monday uncomfortable in Delhi, pushing the \u201cfeel-like\u201d temperature to 49.6 degrees Celsius in parts of the city.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"1\"\/>According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi continued to reel under sweltering conditions, with maximum temperatures remaining above normal at most weather stations, even as no rainfall was recorded during the day, news agency PTI reported.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The IMD said Safdarjung recorded a maximum temperature of 38.6 degrees celsius, two degrees above the seasonal average, while the minimum temperature settled at 27 degrees Celsius, slightly below normal.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Similar to Sunday, Monday marked the warmest July day in two years, with the last higher temperature recorded on July 11, 2024.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>Palam registered a maximum temperature of 38.5 degrees celsius, above normal, while the minimum temperature settled at 26 degrees celsius.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>Lodhi Road recorded a high of 38.3 degrees celsius, the highest positive departure among major stations, with a minimum temperature of 27.8 degrees celsius, PTI reported.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>The Ridge station recorded a maximum temperature of 38.1 degrees celsius, above normal, while the minimum dropped to 24 degrees celsius.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>At Ayanagar, the maximum temperature settled at 37.7 degrees celsius, while the minimum was recorded at 27.4 degrees Celsius.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>IMD said no rainfall was recorded at any of the five major observatories between 8. 30am and 5. 30pm. However, morning observations showed rainfall, with Safdarjung receiving 6.4 mm, Palam 16.4 mm, Ridge 11.1 mm, Ayanagar 8.2 mm and Lodhi Road 1.6 mm during the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 am.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>The city remained dry through the rest of the day.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>For Tuesday, the IMD has predicted moderate rain and generally cloudy skies in parts of the city, issuing a \u2018yellow alert\u2019.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>Maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to settle at 36 and 27 degrees celsius, respectively.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/humidity-pushes-delhis-feels-like-temperature-to-49-6c-hottest-july-day-in-2-years\/articleshow\/132220465.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People cover their heads with caps and scarves to protect themselves from the scorching heat NEW DELHI: Unusually high humidity made Monday uncomfortable in Delhi, pushing the \u201cfeel-like\u201d temperature to 49.6 degrees Celsius in parts of the city.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi continued to reel under sweltering conditions, with maximum temperatures remaining [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-delhi"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}