Mumbai experienced sweltering conditions on Saturday afternoon, with residents braving the scorching heat as they went about their daily activities. According to the Maharashtra weather bulletin, Mumbai recorded a maximum temperature of 37 degrees Celsius, while the Santacruz weather station registered 37.8 degrees Celsius. (PICS/ SATEJ SHINDE)

Mumbai experienced its first post-monsoon heatwave on Friday, October 9, as the India Meteorological Department’s Santacruz observatory recorded a maximum temperature of 37.8 degrees Celsius, 4.7 degrees above normal. (Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi, Ashish Raje, Satej Shinde and Atul Kamble)