Rain brought relief to the residents of Jammu and Kashmir from the scorching heat as the maximum temperature fell by four notches to settle at 37.4 degrees Celsius.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 28.2 degreesCelsius, which was two degrees above the average during this part of season, aMet department spokesperson said.The day temperature in most places of Jammu andKashmir fell several degrees below normal after wide parts of the stateexperienced light to moderate rains, he said. In Srinagar, the maximumtemperature was 23.6 degrees Celsius, down 5.1 notches from the previous day,while the night temperature appreciated to 13.9 degrees Celsius compared toprevious night’s 11.7 degrees Celsius, the Met spokesperson said.