Pune: The highest temperature of the year, 41.3°C, was recorded in the city on Tuesday (April 9, 2025). Once known for its cool climate, Pune has been experiencing intense heat in recent days. On Tuesday, citizens felt the scorching sun throughout the day. The highest recorded temperature for April in the city was 43.3°C on April 30, 1897.
Previously, the highest temperature in April was recorded during the last week of the month, but this year, the peak temperature of 41.3°C was recorded in the first week of April. On April 29, 2019, the city recorded a temperature of 43°C.
According to the Meteorological Department, the average temperature for the city in April is 37.6°C. However, due to increasing urbanization, there has been a significant rise in temperature.
On Tuesday, Lohgaon recorded a maximum temperature of 42.7°C, while the maximum temperature on Monday was 42.2°C.
Key Year and April Maximum Temperatures
April 30, 1897 – 43.3°C (Highest Recorded)
April 30, 2013 – 41.3°C
April 29, 2019 – 43°C
April 17, 2020 – 40.1°C
April 6, 2021 – 39.6°C
April 9, 2025 – 41.3°C