India, June 28 -- A post on X has opened up a wider conversation about how heat is experienced differently across countries. The discussion centres around whether a temperature of 43degC feels the same in Europe as it does in India, with users divided over climate, infrastructure and lived experience.

The post was shared by Umed Pratap Singh. The caption read, "Is 43degC in Europe different than 43degC in India? What's so rona dhona about it? Here, temperature even touches 48degC."

Many users pointed out that the way homes and cities are built plays a major role in how heat is felt. One comment read, "Infrastructure is built for the cold. 43 in Europe will feel like more than 55 in India. Many houses don't even have fans. They are now w...