Delhi witnessed hottest March since 2010: IMD

Delhi recorded a mean maximum temperature of 33.1 degree Celsius this month, making it the 'hottest' March in the national capital since 2010, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday.

Delhi recorded a mean maximum temperature of 33.1 degree Celsius this month, making it the 'hottest' March in the national capital since 2010, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday. In 2010, the mean maximum temperature for the month of March was recorded at 34.1 degree Celsius. According to IMD, the national capital has recorded 77 per cent less rainfall than normal in March this year, which also makes it the driest month since 2018 when no rainfall was recorded.