Rains lash some parts of Delhi

Some parts of the national capital received rains this afternoon providing relief to Delhiites who were battling high humidity for the past few days.

The showers started at around 1.30pm bringing down the temperature by several degrees.

The day started with a high humidity level. The MeT Department said humidity touched 79% at 8.30am.

The minimum temperature was recorded at 29.2 degree Celsius, three degrees above normal.

The city received a total of 320mm of rains since July five when the south-west monsoon hit the capital.