Delhi logs lower temperature than Himalayan hill stations

Delhi shivered from severe cold as it recorded a minimum temperature of 5.6 degrees Celsius on Dec 27. In comparison, the minimum temperature in typically cold places such as Dehradun, Dharamsala and Nainital logged temperatures above 6 degree celsius. Visibility fell to just 50 meters, affecting road traffic and train movement.

People sit around a bonfire to warm themselves during a cold winter morning, in New Delhi, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. (Photo | PTI)