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Delhi records coldest October day in 75 years, cleanest October air in over a decade

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Delhi records coldest October day in 75 years, cleanest October air in over a decade

Delhi recorded its lowest October maximum temperature in 75 years at 20.7 degrees Celsius on Friday following heavy rainfall. The capital also witnessed its wettest October day in four years, while the AQI improved to 60. October's average AQI of 167 was the lowest since 2015, according to CREA.

Delhi witnessed an unusual weather shift on Friday as continuous rainfall brought temperatures crashing, with the capital recording its lowest October maximum temperature in 75 years. The mercury at Safdarjung, the city’s base weather station, dropped to 20.7 degrees Celsius, which was 10.3 degrees below the seasonal average.

The city also experienced its wettest October day in four years, receiving 61.4 mm of rainfall in the 24........

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