Maximum temperature settling at 35.2 degrees Celsius in Delhi

It was a sultry day in the national capital with the maximum temperature settling at 35.2 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season's average.

The minimum temperature was recorded at 22.2 degrees Celsius, a notch below the normal, said a MeT Department official.

The humidity oscillated between 93 and 42 per cent.

The weather office has forecast clear skies along with mist in the morning for Tuesday.

"The maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to hover at 36 and 22 degrees Celsius, respectively," the weatherman said.

On Sunday, the maximum and minimum temperatures had settled at 35.2 and 24.4 degrees Celsius, respectively.

(With inputs from agencies.)