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Mangaluru hot hot at 39°C, high of last ten years


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Mar 02, 2018: With a recorded  high of 38.9 degrees Celsius, Mangaluru on  March 1, Wednesday breached the record for the hottest day in the past decade.

 

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The city’s average maximum temperature recorded for February is 32 degrees Celsius. However, the minimum temperature remained at 22.5°C without any change with reference to the mean average minimum temperature recorded for February. The previous high was recorded at 38.7°C on February 16, 2017. In 2016, it reached 38.4°C on February 19. However, the two other coastal towns - Karwar and Honnavar - saw no rise in the temperatures.


Karwar’s record high 39.1°C was on February 21, 2009 and Honnavar’s 38.6°C was recorded on February 23, 1999. Karwar and Honnavar’s minimum temperatures stood at 19.3°C and 18.4°C, respectively.