Ahmedabad temperatures soar to 43°C, heatwave warning in 11 districts of Gujarat

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heatwave conditions in Gujarat from Monday to Thursday. 

A heat wave to severe heat wave is predicted to affect many areas in the Kutch, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Patan, Mehsana, Rajkot, Morbi, Surendranagar, Junagadh, Bhavnagar, and Surat.

“Discomfort conditions due to hot and humid air are very likely to prevail over the coastal areas of south Gujarat region and Saurashtra-Kutch from Monday to Thursday,” said IMD on Monday.

Ahmedabad witnessed a maximum temperature of 43°C and a minimum temperature of 25.3°C on Monday.

Rajkot was the hottest district in Gujarat on Sunday with a 43.9°C maximum temperature.

Temperatures across Gujarat