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Delhi Records 75-Year Low October Temp at 20.7°C After Rain
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 11:37 PM
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Delhi experienced its lowest maximum temperature in October for the past 75 years, dropping to 20.7 degrees Celsius following two days of rain.
The capital of India, Delhi, witnessed an unexpected shift in weather patterns on Friday. Following two consecutive days of rainfall, residents were compelled to don warmer clothing as the temperature dropped significantly below seasonal norms.
Meteorological records indicate that the maximum temperature recorded in the city stood at 20.7 degrees Celsius. This figure marks the lowest maximum temperature ever recorded in Delhi during the month of October in the last 75 years, breaking a long-standing climatic trend.
The sudden drop in temperature, coupled with the recent precipitation, has brought about a noticeable improvement in air quality. The change in weather conditions has provided temporary relief from the usual autumnal heat, prompting a shift in daily routines for commuters and residents alike.
Meteorological records indicate that the maximum temperature recorded in the city stood at 20.7 degrees Celsius. This figure marks the lowest maximum temperature ever recorded in Delhi during the month of October in the last 75 years, breaking a long-standing climatic trend.
The sudden drop in temperature, coupled with the recent precipitation, has brought about a noticeable improvement in air quality. The change in weather conditions has provided temporary relief from the usual autumnal heat, prompting a shift in daily routines for commuters and residents alike.