Mumbai is expected to witness partly cloudy skies in the city and suburbs, with maximum and minimum temperatures likely to hover around 31 degrees Celsius and 25 degrees Celsius, respectively, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Meanwhile, the city’s air quality remained in the satisfactory category on Monday. As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Mumbai recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 52, indicating minimal impact, though sensitive individuals may experience minor breathing discomfort.
AQI across Mumbai
Bandra Kurla Complex: 80
Borivali East: 62
Byculla: 38
Andheri East: 70
Chembur: 44
Colaba: 59
Deonar: 103
Ghatkopar: 59
Kandivali: 50
Maharashtra weather update: Cooler-than-normal temperatures across state; humidity high along coast
Maharashtra continued to experience relatively cooler conditions on Monday, with most regions recording temperatures below normal levels, according to the latest meteorological data reported at 8.30 am.
Konkan coast sees humid conditions
Coastal regions remained warm and humid. Mumbai recorded a maximum temperature of 32.2 degrees Celsius at Colaba and 31.3 degrees Celsius at Santacruz, both slightly below normal. Minimum temperatures hovered around 23-24 degrees Celsius, with high morning humidity levels of up to 84 per cent.
Ratnagiri recorded a slightly above-normal maximum temperature of 33.0 degrees Celsius, while Dahanu and Harnai remained milder at 31.8 degrees Celsius and 30.1 degrees Celsius, respectively, with humidity levels ranging between 60 per cent and 73 per cent.
Western Maharashtra records moderate temperatures
Cities like Kolhapur (35.0 degrees Celsius), Sangli (36.4 degrees Celsius), and Satara (34.6 degrees Celsius) reported below-normal maximum temperatures. Mahabaleshwar remained the coolest in the region at 27.5 degrees Celsius, nearly 4.4 degrees below normal, with a minimum of 13.9 degrees Celsius.
Marathwada stays relatively warm but below normal
Aurangabad (35.0 degrees Celsius), Beed (35.5 degrees Celsius), and Parbhani (36.6 degrees Celsius) recorded maximum temperatures below seasonal averages. Minimum temperatures in the region ranged between 19 degrees Celsius and 20 degrees Celsius, also slightly below normal.
North Maharashtra and interior regions see cooler trends
Nashik recorded a maximum temperature of 31.5 degrees Celsius, significantly below normal by 5.3 degrees, with a minimum of 17.9 degrees Celsius. Jalgaon reported a minimum temperature of 21.7 degrees Celsius.
Vidarbha-like heat in parts of central Maharashtra
Sholapur (37.9 degrees Celsius) and Malegaon (37.0 degrees Celsius) were among the hotter locations, though still marginally below normal. Jeur recorded 36.5 degrees Celsius, marking a notable drop of 4.3 degrees from usual levels.
Across Maharashtra, maximum temperatures largely remained below normal, indicating a mild phase for early April. Coastal humidity remained high, while interior regions experienced relatively cooler mornings and nights.
