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Delhi Sees Temp Plunge After Rain
24 Jan
Summary
- Minimum temperature in Delhi dropped significantly after yesterday's rainfall.
- Air quality improved to 'poor' from 'very poor' category after rains.
- Temperatures are expected to remain low with cloudy skies and fog.

Delhi observed a notable decrease in temperatures on Saturday, January 24, 2026, accompanied by a marginal improvement in air quality after the rains the previous day. The Safdarjung station recorded a minimum temperature of 7.6 degrees Celsius, a substantial drop from Friday's high. This rainfall also brought the average Air Quality Index (AQI) down to 256, moving it from the 'very poor' to the 'poor' category.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts a continuation of cool weather for Delhi. Minimum temperatures are expected to hover between 6 to 8 degrees Celsius, while maximums will range from 17 to 19 degrees Celsius. Residents can anticipate generally cloudy skies, with shallow to moderate fog expected in the mornings. Strong surface winds are also predicted, ranging from 10 to 20 kilometers per hour, contributing to the chilly conditions.




