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  2. List of weather records - Wikipedia

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    Christopher C. Burt, a weather historian writing for Weather Underground, believes that the 1913 Death Valley reading is "a myth", and is at least 2.2 or 2.8 °C (4 or 5 °F) too high. Burt proposes that the highest reliably recorded temperature on Earth could still be at Death Valley, but is instead 54.0 °C (129.2 °F) recorded on 30 June ...

  3. Climate of Delhi - Wikipedia

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    47. Average max. and min. temperatures in °F. Precipitation totals in inches. Delhi features a dry winter humid subtropical climate ( Köppen Cwa) bordering a hot semi-arid climate ( Köppen BSh ), with high variation between summer and winter temperatures and precipitation. Delhi's version of a humid subtropical climate is markedly different ...

  4. Climate of India - Wikipedia

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    The climate of India consists of a wide range of weather conditions across a vast geographic scale and varied topography. Based on the Köppen system , India hosts six major climatic sub types, ranging from arid deserts in the west, alpine tundra and glaciers in the north, and humid tropical regions supporting rain forests in the southwest and ...

  5. Highest temperature recorded on Earth - Wikipedia

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    The current official highest registered air temperature on Earth is 56.7 °C (134.1 °F), recorded on 10 July 1913 at Furnace Creek Ranch, in Death Valley in the United States. [1] For ninety years, a former record that was measured in Libya had been in place, until it was decertified in 2012 based on evidence that it was an erroneous reading.

  6. Mawsynram - Wikipedia

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    Mawsynram. /  25.29889°N 91.58139°E  / 25.29889; 91.58139. Mawsynram ( / ˈmɔːsɪnˌrʌm /) is a town in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya state in Northeastern India, 69 kilometres from Shillong, the state capital. Mawsynram receives the highest rainfall in India. It is reportedly the wettest place on Earth, with an average ...

  7. Climate of Hyderabad, Sindh - Wikipedia

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    Climate of Hyderabad, Sindh. Coordinates: 25°22′45″N 68°22′06″E. The climate of Hyderabad is semi-arid, featuring too little rain to feature the tropical savanna climate. The days are hot and dry, usually going up to extreme highs of 40 °C (104 °F), while the nights are cool and breezy. Winds usually bring along clouds of dust, and ...

  8. Climate of Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    The highest rainfall occurs during the monsoon in July and August interchangeably. The city receives 2578 hours of sunshine per annum, with the maximum sunlight occurring in March. [4] Pollution is a major concern in Kolkata, and the Suspended Particulate Matter (SPM) level is high when compared to other major cities of India, [5] [6] leading ...

  9. Climate of Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    The climate of Mumbai is tropical, with defined wet and dry seasons ( Köppen: Aw / Am ). The mean annual temperature is 27.7 °C or 81.9 °F. Average annual rainfall is 2,213.4 millimetres or 87 inches in Colaba, which represents South Mumbai and 2,502.3 millimetres or 99 inches in Santacruz, which represents central and suburban Mumbai. [1]