The Bengaluru city in Karnataka recorded a maximum temperature of 38.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday, according to the Indian Meteorology Department (IMD), reported the PTI.

CP Patil, Director of Meteorological Centre, Indian Meteorology Department (IMD), Bengaluru said that on April 27, Bengaluru City hit 37.4 degree Celsius, about 3.3 degree Celsius departure from normal maximum temperature, as per the PTI.