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2024 was the hottest year for India since 1901, breaking the record of 2016 too.

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You all know that the year 2024 has passed and the new year has started with cold. Your past year is definitely going to be remembered by you for many reasons. You add one more memory to all these memories. Let us tell you that 2024 has achieved a record in terms of heat. Let us tell you that 2024 has broken the record of 2016 and has made the record of being the hottest year since 1901. According to the India Meteorological Department, the year 2024 has now been declared the hottest year since 1901.

2024 broke the record of 2016

Let us tell you that in a virtual press briefing, IMD Director General Mrityunjay Mahapatra said that the annual mean land surface air temperature in 2024 was 0.65 degrees Celsius higher than the long-term average (1991-2020 period). . This surpassed the previous record set in 2016, when the average temperature was 0.54 degrees Celsius above normal.

He further said, ‘IMD’s data shows a broad trend of rising temperatures and irregular weather patterns in India. In 2024, heat waves lasted for the longest time and along with them there were irregular rains.

Need for climate action

At the press briefing, IMD Director General Mrityunjay Mohapatra also stressed that climate action is needed. IMD stressed the importance of taking immediate and coordinated action to mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Delhi weather

If we talk about the temperature of Delhi, there is no possibility of getting relief from the cold in Delhi at present. The Meteorological Department has predicted partly cloudy sky in Delhi today. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of fog and fog in most areas of the capital Delhi on Wednesday. According to the Meteorological Department, Delhi will see an increase in wind speed in the afternoon. The wind speed during this period is likely to be 14-18 km per hour. The wind speed is likely to reduce to 8 km per hour by evening. Today the minimum temperature is likely to be 8 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature is likely to be 17 degrees Celsius.

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