Mercury rises again in Gujarat; Rajkot sizzles at 42°C, Ahmedabad and Vadodara above 40°C
April 22, 2025
Ahmedabad: After a brief one-day relief, the mercury rose again in the city and other parts of Gujarat on Monday, with Rajkot topping the chart at 42.0°C. Among the hottest spots were Amreli, which recorded 41.6°C, Surendranagar at 41.2°C, and Bhuj at 41.1°C. Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and Vadodara also faced intense heat, with temperatures hovering around 40.0°C to 40.7°C.
According to the India Meteorological Department, a gradual rise of 2–3°C in maximum temperatures is expected over the next three days. From April 21 to 25, maximum temperatures are likely to remain in the 40–43°C range across the Gujarat region and Saurashtra-Kutch. While no official heatwave warning has been issued, hot and humid conditions are expected to cause discomfort in coastal areas of South Gujarat and Saurashtra-Kutch between April 22 and 24. DeshGujarat
Today’s Weather Report (Reported on 0830 IST)
| Date: 2025-04-22 | |||||||
| Station | Max Temp (oC) | Dep. from Normal | Min Temp (oC) | Dep. from Normal | RH at 0830IST | RH at 1730IST | Rainfall (mm) |
| Ahmedabad | 40.7 (21/04) | 0.5 | 23.9 | -1.2 | 48 | 19 (21/04) | NIL |
| Amreli | 41.6 (21/04) | 0.9 | 23.0 | -0.8 | 57 | 14 (21/04) | NIL |
| Baroda | 40.0 (21/04) | 0.3 | 26.2 | 1.2 | 58 | 20 (21/04) | NIL |
| Bhavnagar | 38.5 (21/04) | -0.2 | 27.0 | 1.6 | 45 | 20 (21/04) | NIL |
| Bhuj | 41.1 (21/04) | 2.0 | 24.5 | 1.0 | 47 | 14 (21/04) | NIL |
| DAHOD | 38.1 (21/04) | — | NA | — | — | — | NA |
| Daman | 36.4 (21/04) | — | 25.2 | — | 78 | 72 (21/04) | NIL |
| DANG | 39.0 (21/04) | — | NA | — | — | — | NA |
| Deesa | 39.7 (21/04) | 0.4 | 22.3 | -0.9 | 43 | 12 (21/04) | NIL |
| Diu | 35.1 (21/04) | 1.7 | 23.4 | 2.5 | 62 | 75 (21/04) | NIL |
| Dwarka | 31.4 (21/04) | 0.5 | 26.0 | 0.2 | 87 | 77 (21/04) | NIL |
| Gandhinagar | 40.5 (21/04) | 0.7 | 22.8 | -1.6 | 47 | 23 (21/04) | NIL |
| JAMNAGAR | 36.8 (21/04) | — | NA | — | — | — | NA |
| Kandla | 36.4 (21/04) | 0.6 | 23.5 | -1.0 | 68 | 50 (21/04) | NIL |
| Naliya | 36.2 (21/04) | 1.3 | 20.6 | -2.0 | 80 | 47 (21/04) | NIL |
| Okha | 33.6 (21/04) | 2.2 | 26.4 | 1.0 | 79 | 67 (21/04) | NIL |
| Porbandar | 34.5 (21/04) | 0.4 | 22.5 | -1.1 | 86 | 68 (21/04) | NIL |
| Rajkot | 42.0 (21/04) | 2.1 | 23.2 | -0.6 | 72 | 33 (21/04) | NIL |
| Surat | 38.0 (21/04) | 1.1 | 25.7 | 0.5 | 80 | 54 (21/04) | NIL |
| SURAT KVK | 37.6 (21/04) | — | 25.5 | — | — | — | NIL |
| Veraval | 31.7 (21/04) | -0.6 | 24.0 | -0.3 | 84 | 81 (21/04) | NIL |
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