Delhi Records Wettest October Day in Four Years, Minimum Temp Falls to 18.7°C

On October 1, 2024, Delhi recorded its wettest October day in four years, with rainfall exceeding earlier records for the month. The city’s minimum temperature fell to 18.7°C, the lowest for October in recent memory. Meteorological officials noted that the combination of heavy showers and cooler nights contributed to the record. Residents were advised to stay alert for potential flooding in low‑lying areas.