Delhi records season's hottest day in four years

The maximum temperature settled at 31.6 degrees Celsius, six notches above the average. The minimum was recorded at 16.6 degrees Celsius, five degrees above the average for this time of the season.

"The temperature is likely to increase further with the maximum and minimum temperature Monday settling at 32 degrees and 16 degrees Celsius," an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official told IANS.