Patna remained the hottest place in Bihar for a second day today with maximum temperature at 41.1 degrees Celsius against 43.3 degrees Celsius yesterday, while Gaya recorded the highest day temperature at 41.1 degrees Celsius, a weather department official said.
The maximum temperature in Bhagalpur stood at 40.4 degrees Celsius down by one degree Celsius since yesterday, while Purnea recorded a peak time temperature at 40.5 degrees Celsius against 38.9 yesterday, they said.