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Published : Oct 21, 2020, 1:21 PM IST

ETV Bharat / state

Delhi's winter breaks record of the last 11 years

Winter has arrived in Delhi ahead of its scheduled time as on October 20, the capital recorded the minimum temperature of 13.7 degrees Celsius, which is 4 degrees below normal.

Delhi's winter breaks record of the last 11 years
Delhi's winter breaks record of the last 11 years

New Delhi: The National capital broke the record of the coldest days of the past eleven years as minimum temperature recorded on October 20 was 13.7 degrees Celsius, which is 4 degrees below normal.

Delhi's winter breaks record of the last 11 years

According to Meteorological Department officials, the temperature usually does not go this much down in October.

According to the reports, October has been so cold after 11 years. With this, the winter has arrived in Delhi ahead of its scheduled time.

The minimum temperature recorded was 13.4 degrees in 2009.

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This time too, it was expected to remain at normal 15-16 degrees. However, officials say that it will be cold this time.

On the other hand, today, the problem of pollution in the capital Delhi can be more severe as according to the Meteorological Department, the speed of the winds has slowed due to which the level of pollution will remain in the bad and very poor category with the morning tune.

On Tuesday, the maximum temperature of the capital Delhi was 33.8 degrees Celsius, which is one degree above normal while in Gurgaon, the minimum temperature reached 11.4 degrees.

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