Telangana heatwave intensifies as three districts cross 44C-mark

A vendor prepares fresh sugarcane juice for customers to quench their thirst amid rising temperatures in Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: SIDDHANT THAKUR Maximum temperatures continued to rise across Telangana on Tuesday, with three districts recording temperatures above 44C amid intensifying summer conditions across the State. According to data from the Telangana Development Planning Society, Nizamabad North in Nizamabad was the hottest location in the State, clocking a maximum temperature of 44.5C. This was followed by 44.4C in Beerpur (Jagtial) and 44.2C in Bichkunda (Kamareddy). The districts which recorded temperatures between 43C and 44C are 43.9C in Koheda (Siddipet), 43.8C in Dasturabad (Nirmal), 43.6C in Dandepally (Mancherial), 43.2C in Sirpur (Kuamaram Bheem Asifabad) and 43C in Adilabad Urban (Adilabad). The districts which recorded temperatures between 42C and 43C are 42.9C in Peddapalli (Peddapalli), 42.8C in Ramadugu (Karimnagar), 42.5C in Chinna Chintha Kunta (Mahabubnagar), 42.4C in Himayatnagar (Hyderabad), Narsapur (Medak), 42.3C in Gadwal (Jogulamba Gadwal), 42.3C in Uppal (Medchal Malkajgiri), 42.3C in Nizampet (Sangareddy), 42.2C in Boinpalle (Rajanna Sircilla), Hayathnagar (Rangareddy), 42.1C in Wazeed (Mulugu) and 42C in Cherla (Bhadradri Kothagudem). The districts which recorded temperatures between 41C and 42C are 41.8C in Chinnambavi (Wanaparthy), 41.7C in Maganoor (Narayanpet), 41.6C in Nidamanoor (Nalgonda), 41.5C in Nelakondapalle (Khammam), 41.4C in Kalwakurthy (Nagarkurnool), 41.3C in Thorrur (Mahabubabad), 41.2C in Kamalapur (Hanumakonda), Palakurthy (Jangaon), 41.1C in Chityal (Jayashankar Bhupalpally) and Alair (Yadadri Bhuvangiri). The districts which recorded temperatures below 41C were Basheerabad (Vikarabad) at 40.9C, Garidepalle (Suryapet) at 40.8C and Duggondi (Warangal) at 40.5C. Published - May 13, 2026 07:48 pm IST