Delhi Shivers at 6.7°C, Air Quality Remains 'Poor'
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News18•31-01-2026, 10:15
Delhi Shivers at 6.7°C, Air Quality Remains 'Poor'
- •Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 6.7 degrees Celsius on Saturday, 1.7 notches below the seasonal average.
- •Specific stations reported varying minimum temperatures: Palam at 8.1°C, Lodi Road at 7.1°C, Ridge at 7.7°C, and Ayanagar at 6.6°C.
- •Safdarjung, the city's base weather station, also registered 6.7 degrees Celsius.
- •The Air Quality Index (AQI) was 278, placing Delhi's air quality in the 'poor' category.
- •CPCB categorizes AQI: 0-50 'good', 51-100 'satisfactory', 101-200 'moderate', 201-300 'poor', 301-400 'very poor', and 401-500 'severe'.
Why It Matters: Delhi experienced a cold Saturday with temperatures below average and 'poor' air quality.
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