Delhi Heat Update: Why Today Could Feel More Uncomfortable Than Expected

Delhi is set for a warm Saturday with temperatures likely to hit 36°C. Humidity and light winds may increase discomfort levels, while residents brace for another long summer day in the national capital.

Post Published By: Donika Singh
Updated : 9 May 2026, 9:52 AM IST

New Delhi: Delhi residents are likely to experience a warm and partly humid Saturday, with the minimum temperature expected to remain around 24°C and the maximum temperature climbing up to 36°C. According to the latest weather update, temperatures during the day may hover near 27°C, while humidity and light winds could make it feel slightly warmer at around 28°C.

Humidity and Winds May Affect Outdoor Comfort

Light winds blowing at nearly 8 km/h are expected throughout the day, offering limited relief from the rising heat. The weather conditions may lead to moderate discomfort during afternoon hours, especially for people travelling or working outdoors.

Sunrise and Sunset Timings

The sun rose in Delhi at 5:35 AM on Saturday, while sunset is expected around 7:01 PM, giving the national capital a long and warm summer day.

Residents Advised to Stay Hydrated

Weather experts advise residents to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight during peak afternoon hours as temperatures continue to remain above normal in several parts of the city.

Location :  New Delhi

Published :  9 May 2026, 9:52 AM IST