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Cold Snap Grips Punjab, Haryana After Rain
24 Jan
Summary
- Bathinda recorded the lowest minimum temperature at 0.8 degrees Celsius.
- Minimum temperatures dropped significantly across Punjab and Haryana.
- Widespread rainfall occurred across the states before the cold snap.

Minimum temperatures across Punjab and Haryana experienced a sharp decline on January 24, 2026, following widespread rainfall the previous day. Bathinda was the coldest spot, recording a frigid 0.8 degrees Celsius, which was five degrees below the usual minimum for this time of year. This chilling low marked a return to extreme cold conditions for the region.
Several other locations in Punjab, including Faridkot and Ferozepur, also reported very low temperatures, dipping to just above freezing. Cities like Amritsar, Ludhiana, and Patiala recorded lows between 2.4 and 4 degrees Celsius. In Haryana, Hisar was the coldest, with a minimum temperature of 1.6 degrees Celsius, as the region grappled with the post-rain chill.




