JAIPUR: The minimum temperature increased marginally in parts of Rajasthan on Monday even as the mercury dipped below freezing point in Mount Abu where the night temperature was recorded at minus 2 degrees Celsius.
In plains, Bhilwara was recorded as the coldest place with a minimum temperature of 3.4 degrees Celsius.
Churu, Dabok, Chittogarh, Vanasthali, Pilani, Ganganagar and Sikar recorded a night temperature of 4.7 degrees, 4.8 degrees, 5 degrees, 6 degrees, 6.1 degrees, 6.3 degrees and 6.5 degrees Celsius, respectively, the MeT department said here.
The night temperatures would further increase by 2-3 degrees Celsius during the next 24 hours in the state, it added.