Most parts of India may see higher than normal temperatures in May, but occasional thunderstorms may prevent heat from reaching severe levels last year, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Wednesday. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General of IMD, said that in most parts of Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Bihar, Jakd, Jakd, Jakd, Jakd, Ginit West Bengal, the number of heat wave days is expected to be above normal – one to four days. Some areas of Gujarat, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, adjacent Telangana and North Karnataka are also expected to see higher than normal heat waves.
Typically, different parts of the country experience one to three days of heat waves in May except for the southwestern peninsula India.
Mohapatra said that apart from certain parts of northwestern, central and northeastern India, most parts of the country may experience normal rainfall from normal rainfall.
Typically, different parts of the country experience one to three days of heat waves in May except for the southwestern peninsula India.
Mohapatra said that apart from certain parts of northwestern, central and northeastern India, most parts of the country may experience normal rainfall from normal rainfall.
Rainfall in northern India is expected to be above normal, exceeding more than 109% of the long-term average of 64.1 mm.
He said frequent and intense thunderstorms in May may prevent temperatures from rising to May 2024 levels. The country recorded a 72-day heatwave day in April. Compared to the usual two to three days, it is normal for Rajasthan and Gujarat (6 to 11 days) and East Madrid and Vidalba (4 to 6 days).
In eastern India, adjacent parts of Maharashtra and the northern part of the northern Indian peninsula, calories were recorded for one to three days, slightly lower than the normal two to three days.
