Delhi records October’s lowest minimum temperature; air quality moderate
Delhi records October’s lowest minimum temperature; air quality moderate
IN · Published Oct 27, 2026
• Delhi recorded its lowest October minimum temperature in three years at 15.3°C on October 27, 2026, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
• The minimum temperature at Safdarjung was 1.9°C below normal, while other areas like Palam, Lodhi Road, Ridge, and Ayanagar also reported below-normal readings.

Impact & Risks

The cooler-than-usual temperatures may lead to discomfort for residents, especially during early morning hours. Moderate air quality poses health risks for sensitive groups, including children, the elderly, and individuals with respiratory conditions. Prolonged exposure to such air quality may cause mild respiratory irritation or exacerbate existing health issues.

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