Telangana reels under scorching heat, 45℃ mark breached in four Districts
Telangana is experiencing extreme heat, with several districts recording temperatures exceeding 45℃. Kotgiri in Nizamabad District reached 45.6℃, making it the hottest location in the state. Other districts also reported high temperatures, contributing to a widespread heatwave across the region.
- ▪Five districts in Telangana recorded temperatures at or above 45℃.
- ▪Kotgiri in Nizamabad District was the hottest at 45.6℃.
- ▪Temperatures in other districts ranged from 42℃ to 45.5℃.
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Maximum temperatures continued to soar across Telangana on Sunday (May 17, 2026) with five Districts recording temperatures at or above 45℃, according to data from the Telangana Development Planning Society (TGDPS).Kotgiri in Nizamabad District emerged as the hottest location in the State, recording a maximum temperature of 45.6℃. This was followed by 45.5℃ in Bichkunda (Kamareddy), 45.4℃ in Boath (Adilabad), 45.2℃ in Narsapur (Nirmal) and 45℃ in Korutla (Jagtial).The district which recorded temperatures between 44℃ and 45℃ is 44.8℃ in Mulugu (Siddipet). The Districts which recorded temperatures between 43℃ and 44℃ are 43.8℃ in Havelighanpur (Medak), 43.7℃ in Sirpur (Kumaram Bheem Asifabad), 43.4℃ in Bonakal (Khammam), 43.2℃ in Bheemaram (Mancherial).
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