Co Authors: GSB, Shreyas Dhavale, Pradeep John, Dr. Vineet Singh, Gokul

Saturday, February 21, 2026

History Rewritten: Multiple J&K Locations Smash All Time February Temperature Records

Mumbai & Pune saw the hottest day of 2026 on 21st February..

Mumbai recording 36.3° ( 4.3° above the normal for this time), and Pune seeing 34.6°.

Mumbai was the 9th hottest place in India.

Places in Jammu and Kashmir that have broken all time record of the  highest temperature in February:

Srinagar: 21c (10c above normal; 21 Feb)

Gulmarg: 11.6c (9.6c above normal; 20 Feb)

Qazigund: 21c (11c above normal, 20 Feb)





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