2024 Was Warmest Since 1901; Jan 2025 to Be Relatively Warm
Financial Express Mumbai|January 02, 2025
THE YEAR 2024 was the warmest on record in India since 1901, with the average minimum temperature settling 0.90 degree Celsius above the long-period average, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director general of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), said on Wednesday.

"The annual mean land surface air temperature across India in 2024 was 0.65 degree Celsius above the LPA (1991-2020 period). The year 2024 now ranks as the warmest year on record since 1901, surpassing 2016, which had recorded a mean land surface air temperature 0.54 degree Celsius above normal," Mohapatra said.

He also said the average minimum temperature was the highest on record during July-October, and the second highest for February.

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