Archive · 4 Oct 2026
Nashik October Heat Rises As Maximum Reaches 35.1°C
Nashik had a very warm day on October 2, when the temperature reached 35.1°C.
That was much warmer than it had been a week earlier.
It was also warmer than the temperature recorded on the same date last year.
The weather office expects more hot days, with temperatures around 34–35°C through October 8.
Nashik district had much less rain than usual between September 1 and 27.
The article says dry conditions and clear skies have helped daytime temperatures rise.
October’s highest temperature ever recorded in Nashik was 37.2°C in 1982.
The October 2 reading was below that record.
Nashik’s maximum temperature reached 35.1°C on October 2.
The reading rose 5.8°C from 29.3°C on September 25.
The October 2 temperature exceeded the 28.7°C recorded on the same date last year.
The India Meteorological Department forecast highs of about 34–35°C on several days through October 8.
Nashik district received 50.3 mm of rain from September 1 to 27, versus a normal 165.2 mm.
- Who
- Nashik and the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
- What
- Maximum temperature reached 35.1°C, with further highs around 34–35°C forecast.
- When
- The reading was recorded on October 2; forecasts covered October 3–8.
- Where
- Nashik, Maharashtra.
- Why
- The article attributes the rise to dry conditions after the southwest monsoon’s withdrawal, clear skies, and limited rainfall.
- Maximum temperature
- 35.1°C on October 2
- Change since September 25
- Rose 5.8°C, from 29.3°C
- Same date last year
- 28.7°C
- District rainfall, September 1–27
- 50.3 mm, compared with a normal 165.2 mm
- Rainfall deficit
- Nearly 69.6% during September 1–27
- Forecast highs
- Around 34–35°C on several days from October 3 to 8
- October record
- 37.2°C on October 12, 1982