Summary
It was the most rain Delhi has had in October in four years.
The weather service warned that more rain and thunder might happen soon.
Temperatures stayed cool, around 17 to 27 degrees Celsius.
Key Points
4 points1
Delhi received 61.4 millimetres of rain in one day.
2
Total rain for October reached 123.3 millimetres.
3
The India Meteorological Department gave a red alert for more rain.
4
Some places got even more rain, like Jharoda Kalan with 89 millimetres.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsmeteorological
relating to the study of weather
cumulative
adding up over time
alert
a warning about something important
thunderstorms
storms with loud thunder and bright lightning
temperature
how hot or cold something is
millimetre
a tiny unit of length, about the size of a tiny dot
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