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Will Heatwaves Make a Comeback?

08:00 AM
9 May 2025

What to Expect!
Will Heatwaves Return in May?

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) says many parts of India may face more heatwaves this May.

Temperatures are expected to be higher than normal in central and northwest states like Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh. Some places might experience 2 to 7 heatwave days.

This means very hot and dry weather, which can be dangerous, especially for children, the elderly, and outdoor workers.

Delhi

Fr
16
26
Sa
17
28
Su
19
29
Mo
19
29
Tu
19
31
We
20
32
Th
22
33
Fr
22
34
Sa
25
36
Su
25
36
Mo
24
36
Tu
23
36
We
24
36
Th
24
36
Max (°C)
Min (°C)
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Kolkata

Fr
22
28
Sa
20
28
Su
23
31
Mo
25
33
Tu
25
33
We
25
34
Th
24
35
Fr
24
33
Sa
22
31
Su
23
32
Mo
24
34
Tu
25
34
We
25
35
Th
26
34
Max (°C)
Min (°C)
moreless

Varanasi

Fr
19
26
Sa
18
30
Su
18
33
Mo
19
34
Tu
20
34
We
18
35
Th
21
35
Fr
21
34
Sa
21
35
Su
22
37
Mo
23
38
Tu
23
38
We
22
38
Th
23
38
Max (°C)
Min (°C)
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People are advised to stay hydrated, avoid going out during peak afternoon hours, and take proper precautions.

The rise in heatwaves is linked to changing weather patterns and climate change. As summer continues, staying safe and aware will be important for everyone.

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