However, the weather in Delhi was slightly sultry today as the mercury settled a little above normal in the national capital. The MeT office has predicted thundershowers and light rain in the city tomorrow.
The day temperature was recorded at 33.1 degrees Celsius in Delhi, one notch above normal, while the minimum was at 19 degrees, which was two points higher than the average for this time of the year.
Humidity in air oscillated between 50 and 91 per cent during the day.
In Punjab and Haryana, maximum temperatures hovered below normal levels at most places.
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In Punjab, Amritsar recorded a maximum of 29.4 degrees, which was down two notches from the normal, while Ludhiana and Patiala saw the mercury settle at 31 and 30.6 degrees, respectively.
Ambala in Haryana recorded a maximum of 29 degrees, again two points below normal. Bhiwani recorded a maximum of 33 degrees and Karnal was at 29.8 degrees, both down a notch from the normal.
In the desert state of Rajasthan, Sriganganagar recorded the lowest minimum of 16.1 degrees. The minimum in Jodhpur was 16.8 degrees with Churu seeing the mercury settle at 18 degrees.
The weather office has predicted light rainfall at isolated places in the state in the next 24 hours.