TNPSC Thervupettagam

India’s Second-Hottest Year on Record

June 4 , 2024 26 days 242 0
  • In 2023, India endured its second-hottest year on record.
  • At least 102 weather stations across 26 states and Union Territories shattered their monthly highest 24-hour maximum temperature in 122 years.
  • Twenty-seven of the weather stations with record-breaking temperatures were in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Tamil Nadu (9 each).
  • Thirty-four of the weather stations with record-breaking 24-hour maximum temperatures were reported in September.
  • Except for October, minimum temperatures remained above normal in the other five months, with anomalies increasing from 0.57°C in July to 1.71°C in December.

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