Heat conditions intensify in Telangana, Adilabad records highest temperature of 44.5℃ on May 15
Heat conditions in Telangana have intensified, with several districts experiencing extreme temperatures. Adilabad recorded the highest temperature at 44.5℃ on May 15, 2026. Other districts also reported temperatures exceeding 44℃, indicating a significant heatwave in the region.
- ▪Six districts in Telangana recorded maximum temperatures of 44℃ or above on May 15, 2026.
- ▪Bhoraj in Adilabad district was the hottest location, reaching 44.5℃.
- ▪Temperatures in other districts ranged from 42℃ to 44.3℃, highlighting widespread heat conditions.
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Temperatures continued to rise across Telangana, with a total of six districts recording maximum temperatures of 44℃ or above on Friday (May 15, 2026), according to data from the Telangana Development Planning Society (TGDPS).Bhoraj in Adilabad district emerged as the hottest location in the State, recording a maximum temperature of 44.5℃. This was followed by 44.3℃ in Asifabad (Kumaram Bheem Asifabad), Bheemgal (Nizamabad); 44.1℃ in Mutharam (Peddapalli) and 44℃ in Mallapur (Jagtial) and Kuntala (Nirmal).The districts which recorded temperatures between 43℃ and 44℃ are 43.9℃ in Enkuru (Khammam), Kasipet (Mancherial) and Kattangoor (Nalgonda); 43.5℃ in Veenavanka (Karimnagar); 43.3℃ in Kamalapur (Hanumakonda); 43.2℃ in Maddur (Siddipet); 43.1℃ in Penpahad (Suryapet) and 43℃ in Regonda…
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