Children jump into the water to beat the heat in New Delhi on Friday. Children jump into the water to beat the heat in New Delhi on Friday. The capital witnessed the hottest day of the season so far on Sunday, as the maximum temperature touched 44.6 degrees at the Safdarjung observatory — whose reading is considered the official temperature for the city. The maximum temperature touched 46.6 degrees at Ayanagar, and 47 degrees at the Palam observatory. Monday, however, is expected to be hot with the maximum temperature to touch 43 degrees.

Source: Indian Express June 04, 2017 21:33 UTC