Region suddenly saw a drastic fall in minimum temperatures. Nagpur recorded a minimum of 9.6 degrees (4.8 degrees below normal). This is fall of 3.1 degrees from Thursday. But other cities recorded higher fall. City had recorded season’s minimum at 8.0 degrees on January 8, 2023.
The fall according to the Met office is due to change in wind directions. The winds have changed from the easterly and south easterly to north westerly which is bringing the chill with it.
The difference between the maximum day and minimum temperatures remained big as the day temperatures in region remained between 28.0 to 32.0 degrees while minimum temperatures remained between 10.0 to 12.8 degrees in region.
While Washim was warmest at 14.6 degrees Nagpur was coldest at 9.6 degrees in Vidarbha.