Photos: Incessant rain in Delhi brings daytime temperature to 70-year low

On Could 19, till 8.30pm, Delhi’s Safdarjung climate station had obtained 60mm rainfall, Palam observatory recorded 36.8mm rain and Najafgarh station 57mm rain. Incessant showers led to a pointy drop within the mercury, with the utmost temperature within the Capital falling 16 levels under regular. In keeping with the India Meteorological Division (IMD), the rains had been brought about below the residual influence of Cyclone Tauktae. Delhi recorded a most temperature of 23.8 levels Celsius on Could 19 -- the bottom most temperature in Could for a minimum of 70 years. The minimal temperature was 21.4°C, 5 levels under the season’s regular.