night temperatures have begun to dip, offering some respite after an unusually warm Oct While the afternoons continue to feel more like summer. Ahmedabad: As the city prepares to celebrate Sharad Purnima on Sunday, there is finally a hint of autumn in the night air.
On Saturday, Ahmedabad recorded a minimum temperature of 21.1 degrees celsius, still 1.3 degrees above normal. However, the mercury has fallen by 3.1 degrees in just five days, from 24.2 degrees celsius on Oct 19, signalling the gradual arrival of Sharad ritu, the autumn season.
The city recorded a maximum temperature of 37 degrees celsius on Saturday, 1.8 degrees above normal. Elsewhere in the state, Rajkot remained the hottest at 39.8 degrees celsius, while daytime temperatures in most cities and towns ranged between 33 and 37 degrees celsius. At 19.2 degrees celsius, Naliya recorded the lowest minimum temperature in the state on Saturday. Oct has been particularly warm for Ahmedabad and much of Gujarat this year, with daytime temperatures frequently touching 38-39 degrees celsius.
North-westerly to northerly winds are currently prevailing over the region, according to the IMD bulletin. The daytime heat, though, is showing little sign of easing. The weather department has also ruled out any major fluctuation in maximum or minimum temperatures across Gujarat over the next seven days. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Ahmedabad | Silver Rate in Ahmedabad | Bank Holidays in Ahmedabad | Public Holidays in Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad AQI | Weather in Ahmedabad | Petrol Price in Ahmedabad | Diesel Price in Ahmedabad | CNG Price in Ahmedabad | LPG Price in Ahmedabad
The forecast suggests similar conditions will prevail on Sunday, with no significant change in temperatures expected.