At 35.4°C, Easterly Winds turn Mumbai into Maharashtra's hottest city; know today’s forecast

Mumbai’s weather took a turn on January 20, with India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Santacruz observatory recording 35.4°C, making it the hottest city in the entire state. Weather officials have attributed the rise in daytime temperatures to the easterly winds. Mumbai's Santacruz station reading was 4.3°C above normal, while Colaba recorded 34°C, 3.8°C above normal.

Now, looking ahead to what’s in store for today! According to The Weather Channel, the maximum and minimum temperatures in Mumbai on January 21 will be 32°C and 23°C, respectively. The relative humidity is 45%. The sun rose at 07:14 AM and will set at 06:25 PM. Moreover, the air quality stands at an unhealthy 185!

Plan your day accordingly, bearing in mind the temperature and predicted weather conditions. Enjoy the sunshine and don’t forget your sunscreen and sunglasses as you soak up the rays.