Environment

Light rain expected in Delhi, minimum temperature settles 26.4 degrees Celsius

Published by
Patriot Bureau

Light rain is expected in Delhi on Tuesday, with the minimum temperature in the city settling at 26.4 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity recorded at 8.30 am stood at 74 per cent, according to data shared by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The Safdarjung Observatory, the city’s primary weather station, logged a minimum temperature of 29 degrees Celsius. On Monday, Delhi recorded a low of 26.4 degrees Celsius, two notches above the normal, while the maximum temperature settled at around 37 degrees Celsius, four notches above normal.

On Monday, the city saw a maximum temperature of 40.1 degrees Celsius, six notches above the normal. The IMD has forecast generally cloudy sky with light rain later in the day.

Delhi has recorded above normal rainfall in the last four months and the cumulative precipitation this year so far has already equalled the yearly quota of 774 mm.

Patriot Bureau

Published by
Patriot Bureau

Recent Posts

Messi’s Delhi arrival delayed as fog disrupts flight

The World Cup winner was scheduled to reach the capital this morning for his final…

December 15, 2025

Conscious decision to avoid violence, gore in ‘Mrs Deshpande’: Madhuri Dixit

The actor says the psychological thriller focuses on emotion, character and storytelling, not shock value,…

December 15, 2025

SC to hear plea on air pollution crisis in Delhi-NCR on Dec 17

Court takes note of poor implementation of anti-pollution measures as Delhi’s AQI remains in ‘severe’…

December 15, 2025

Delhi Police on high alert ahead of Lionel Messi’s visit

Multi-layered security and traffic restrictions put in place around Arun Jaitley Stadium as Argentine football…

December 15, 2025

Air quality worsens in city, Jahangirpuri logs 498 AQI

The air quality was 'severe' at 38 stations while it was 'very poor' at two…

December 15, 2025

Farm records to be digitised in Delhi, CM says will help with payments related to schemes

Delhi to create geo-mapped farmland and farmer registry under a Centre-backed scheme for transparent benefit…

December 15, 2025