Night temperatures fall across Rajasthan as cold conditions intensify
The Shekhawati region has seen minimum temperatures drop below 15°C while Mount Abu recorded the state's lowest temperature.
Cold conditions have begun to intensify across Rajasthan due to falling night temperatures, according to Bhaskar English. In the Shekhawati region, minimum temperatures dropped below 15°C, with Sikar and Fatehpur both recording a minimum of 12.5°C on Tuesday.
Mount Abu recorded the coldest night in the state with a minimum temperature of 11.9°C. Other areas experiencing lower temperatures include Udaipur at 14.9°C, Chittorgarh at 15.2°C, and Bhilwara at 14.7°C.
In Jaipur, the maximum temperature was 31.5°C on Tuesday, but a 1.2-degree drop in night temperature brought a minimum of 18.1°C. Ajmer also saw a minimum of 15.4°C, while Kota recorded a minimum of 17.4°C.
Maximum temperatures in Barmer, Jaisalmer, and Jodhpur ranged between 35°C and 37°C. Barmer recorded the highest maximum temperature in the state at 36.6°C on Tuesday.
The Meteorological Department has forecast dry weather across the state for the coming week. The Meteorological Centre, Jaipur, indicated that clear skies and sunshine are expected throughout the day, with a slight further dip in night temperatures possible.