Beating the heat: An elephant splashing water all over its body to cool down, at Freedom park in Bengaluru on Monday. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Bengaluru on Monday recorded one of the hottest days of this summer season as the maximum temperature crossed the 36 degrees Celsius mark. According to India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) local forecast for Bengaluru city issued at 5.30 p.m., the city station recorded a maximum temperature of 35.6° C and a minimum temperature of 24.2° C. The Kempegowda International Airport’s (KIA) weather station recorded a maximum of 36.1° C and a minimum temperature of 22.7° C and the HAL Airport recorded a maximum of 36.5°C and and a minimum 22.6° C. Published – April 13, 2026 09:26 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Racing to build a quantum computer in Hyderabad Karnataka MLAs aspiring for Cabinet berths meet Kharge; Shivakumar says not the right time to lobby