Note: Data for capital cities of 27 states (data not available for Goa) and 8 union territories. In certain states where data is not available for the capital city, data for one of the largest cities has been used. In Haryana and Punjab, data is shown for Hisar and Ludhiana, respectively; Chandigarh's data is shown separately. In the case of Jammu and Kashmir, data is shown for both the capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar.
The India "Heat Index" map is a forecast map sourced from India Meteorological Department (IMD), which is experimenting on a heat index. The map shows the apparent/feel-like temperature (the impact of humidity on high temperature) for humans, which indicates the level of discomfort people might experience.
Source: India Meteorological Department (IMD)