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Bengaluru's 'Pleasant Weather' Claim Under Fire Amid Soaring Temperatures

‘Why does Bengaluru feel so hot?’: Social media debates city’s climate

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Moneycontrol•07-03-2026, 15:17

Bengaluru's 'Pleasant Weather' Claim Under Fire Amid Soaring Temperatures

•Bengaluru, known for its moderate climate, is experiencing unusually high temperatures, sparking a debate.
•An X user, Aakanksha, initiated the discussion, questioning the city's changing weather patterns.
•Some residents argue the current heat is seasonal, typical for March/April, and improves by mid-May.
•Long-time residents (since the 1980s) claim the weather pattern hasn't significantly changed.
•Others attribute rising temperatures to rapid urbanization, increased construction, and shrinking green cover.

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