Ahmedabad Hottest in Gujarat at 42.7°C as Monsoon Remains Elusive

Ahmedabad: With no onset of the southwest monsoon in sight in the near future, Ahmedabad and several parts of Gujarat are still reeling under intense summer heat. As per the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) daily weather report, the city recorded a maximum temperature of 42.7°C on Friday and remained the hottest place in the state. The temperature was around 3°C above the seasonal average.

Closely following was the state capital, Gandhinagar, at 42.5°C and Surendranagar at 41.8°C. Bhavnagar, Baroda, and Rajkot were among the other cities that recorded daytime temperatures over 40°C.

In Ahmedabad, the discomfort due to heat was enhanced by the high humidity level. Relative humidity stood at 64% in the morning at 8.30 am before dropping to 42% by 5.30 pm.

Furthermore, the city is set to witness the similar weather today also, as IMD has said that the maximum temperature will be around 42°C on Saturday in Ahmedabad. DeshGujarat

Today’s Weather Report (Reported on 0830 IST)


Date: 2026-06-13
Station Max Temp (oC) Dep. from Normal Min Temp (oC) Dep. from Normal RH at 0830IST RH at 1730IST Rainfall (mm)
Ahmedabad 42.7 (12/06) 3.0 29.0 1.0 62 42 (12/06) NIL
Amreli 39.3 (12/06) 1.5 27.6 0.9 73 43 (12/06) NIL
Baroda 40.4 (12/06) 2.3 29.6 1.7 65 51 (12/06) NIL
Bhavnagar 41.4 (12/06) 3.5 28.7 1.0 65 51 (12/06) NIL
Bhuj 38.6 (12/06) 0.7 28.8 1.5 71 51 (12/06) NIL
DAHOD 28.4 59 NIL
Daman 36.6 (12/06) 29.8 75 70 (12/06) NIL
DANG 29.1 83 NIL
Deesa 39.8 (12/06) 0.2 28.9 1.8 69 40 (12/06) NIL
Diu 34.2 (12/06) 0.4 28.7 2.8 71 69 (12/06) NIL
Dwarka 33.6 (12/06) 0.7 29.0 0.5 80 80 (12/06) NIL
Gandhinagar 42.5 (12/06) 3.4 28.4 -0.1 64 0 (12/06) NIL
Kandla 36.8 (12/06) 0.4 29.0 0.4 71 63 (12/06) NIL
Naliya 35.6 (12/06) 0.1 29.5 1.4 70 60 (12/06) NIL
Okha 34.8 (12/06) 1.1 28.8 0.5 72 65 (12/06) NIL
Porbandar 36.0 (12/06) 1.9 29.6 1.6 69 64 (12/06) NIL
Rajkot 40.9 (12/06) 2.2 27.0 0.1 70 40 (12/06) NIL
Surat 35.1 (12/06) 0.8 29.4 1.9 74 62 (12/06) NIL
SURAT KVK 29.8 NA
Surendranagar 41.8 (12/06) 2.4 29.8 1.9 67 36 (12/06) NIL
Veraval 34.1 (12/06) 1.0 29.4 1.6 83 77 (12/06) NIL