Srinagar:
The meteorological office said that the city of Srinagar recorded the highest maximum temperature in the month of May in about six decades on Thursday as the temperature settled at 34.4 degrees Celsius.
It said that Srinagar logged in to the highest maximum temperature – which is the highest in the month of May in 57 years.
According to officials, a high time in the month of May was recorded at 36.4 degrees Celsius on May 24, 1968.
He said that this is the third day temperature for this month, he said, he said, the city had recorded 35 degrees Celsius on May 31, 1956.
Officials said the maximum temperature recorded on Thursday was also above nine degrees from the average for this time of the season.
In Anantnag district of South Kashmir, Kokranag recorded the highest maximum temperature in the month of May. The mercury at the station settled at 33.3 degrees Celsius on Thursday.
Earlier, it recorded a highest record of 32.6 ° C on 15 May 2001.
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