After harsh sunny days, finally heres some relief for the Delhiites as rainfall lashed in the parts of the national capital and NCR region this morning. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), light rainfall in parts of Delhi on Saturday, with the maximum temperature expected to be around 34 degrees Celsius.#WATCH | Delhi: Rain lashes parts of the national capital.(Visuals from RK Puram area) pic.twitter.com/c1Fn1Ta3T7— ANI (@ANI) August 5, 2023IMD reports on todays weather in DelhiIn an official statement, the IMD said, “Spell of rain and thundershower with gusty winds about (20-30 kmph) will occur at some places of Baghpat, Bulandshahr, Central Delhi, East Delhi, Faridabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Meerut, New Delhi, North Delhi, Noida, North East, Shahdara, South Delhi and South East Delhi over the districts of Delhi NCR during the next 1-2 hours.”#WATCH | Delhi wakes up to rain lashing several parts of the city visuals from Vasant Vihar area pic.twitter.com/Oaz91ZDQGr— ANI (@ANI) August 5, 2023Thats not it, the air quality in Delhi has also witnessed an improvement since the monsoon started which helped the air to be more cleansed. As per the data from the IMD and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the average maximum temperature also fell to its lowest level since 2016, making for a more agreeable summer.Delhi received 384.6 mm of rainfall in July, the second-highest amount in the month in the last 15 years. This is significantly higher than the normal rainfall for July, which is 195.8 mm.The average maximum temperature in Delhi in July was 34.7 degrees Celsius, the lowest since 2016 when it was 34.5 degrees Celsius.
