India, May 22 -- While ongoing heatwave conditions in Delhi are making venturing out in the daytime dangerous, there seems to be no respite in the night hours either, as Delhi logged a minimum temperature of 31.9 degrees Celsius (degC) on Thursday, marking the season's first "warm night", according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The minimum temperature recorded at Safdarjung, Delhi's base weather station, was five degrees above normal, making it the warmest night for Delhi in May in the last 14 years. According to IMD data, the warmest night in May was recorded on May 27, 2012, when the minimum temperature was 34.2degC.

The maximum temperature, meanwhile, was 43.6degC, 3.4degC above normal. The maximum peaked at other sta...