Mumbai recorded its hottest June night in at least 57 years on Friday, with the minimum temperature reaching 30.2 degrees Celsius at the Colaba observatory, according to news reports citing India Meteorological Department (IMD) data.

This temperature was 3.8 degrees above normal and the highest minimum temperature for June in the available records spanning 57 years. The Santacruz observatory, which is representative of the suburbs, also recorded a minimum of 30.1 degrees Celsius.