South Bengal Weather Update: Rain Before Makar Sankranti, Then Cold Returns?
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News18•11-01-2026, 20:30
South Bengal Weather Update: Rain Before Makar Sankranti, Then Cold Returns?
- •Jangalmahal experienced a significant temperature drop to nearly 7 degrees Celsius, then a sudden rise since Saturday afternoon.
- •Jhargram's minimum temperature was 12.9°C, maximum 24.6°C on Sunday; similar temperatures expected this week.
- •Meteorological department forecasts cloudy skies and light rain before Makar Sankranti in Jangalmahal.
- •Temperatures increased slightly due to a low-pressure system, but a significant cold drop is predicted for the first week of Magh.
- •South Bengal districts like Birbhum, Bardhaman, Paschim Medinipur, Purba Medinipur, Bankura, and Purulia show varied temperatures with high humidity.
Why It Matters: South Bengal to see rain before Makar Sankranti, followed by a significant drop in cold later.
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