According to the MeT department, the day temperature was recorded at 32.1 degrees Celsius, a notch above the normal, while the city registered a minimum of 17.8 degrees, which was two points above the normal.
A MeT official said that humidity levels in the city oscillated between 35 and 90 per cent during the day.
"There will be a partly cloudy sky tomorrow and maximum and minimum temperatures are expected to settle at 32 and 17 degrees... Thundery conditions could occur from the afternoon onwards," he said.