Delhi Temperature 4 Degrees Above Normal After No Rain For A Week
Delhi has recorded 77 % much less rainfall in September to this point, in step with climate administrative center knowledge (Document)
New Delhi:
There was no rain within the nationwide capital for per week at the same time as monsoon isn’t over but.
Loss of rain driven the mercury additional up in Delhi on Wednesday. The utmost temperature settled at 37.nine levels Celsius, 4 notches above standard, the elements division mentioned.
The remaining time the Safdarjung Observatory, which supplies consultant knowledge for town, recorded any rainfall (1.three mm) was once on August eight.
The nationwide capital has recorded 77 in keeping with cent much less rainfall in September to this point, in step with India Meteorological Division (IMD) knowledge.
The Safdarjung Observatory has recorded simply 20.nine mm rainfall towards the standard of 90.five mm this month.
The Lodhi highway climate station has gauged most effective 18.five mm precipitation towards the standard of 90.five mm — a deficiency of 80 in keeping with cent.
The Palam climate station has recorded 30.three mm rain towards the 50-year moderate of 91.6 mm, in step with IMD knowledge.
Delhi recorded 237 mm rainfall in August this yr, the best for the month in seven years.
Total, town has recorded 576.five mm rainfall towards the standard of 614.three mm since June 1, when the monsoon season begins.
The IMD has additionally mentioned that monsoon is more likely to keep longer in Delhi and get started taking flight most effective within the “preliminary days of October”.
The wind machine had reached Delhi on June 25, two days previous than standard.
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