
Is India becoming too hot to live in?
The Inquiry
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The Indulgence of the Monsoon Season
During india's winter, temperatures hover around a manageable 20 degrees centigrade. But as the sun moves north, the month of march, april and may become fiercely hot, and temperatures soar to forty degrees celsius or even higher. In some regions where when we experience the heat, it's not just about the high temperatures, but also the accompanying humidity. And if the air has high levels of humidity along with the heat, the body can stop sweating and becomes unable to regulate the ingeneral temperature. That's how oppressive the heat can be.
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