Colder days ahead: Temperatures to drop further in Telangana

Hyderabad, December 14: Colder days are lying ahead in Telangana as MeT has forecasted a further dip in the mercury.

According to the Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS) daily weather report, the lowest temperature recorded in the state was 10.4 degrees Celsius in Sirpur (U) in Komaram Bheem district.

In the GHMC areas, temperatures are also dropping. The lowest temperature of 17.2°C was recorded in Bandlaguda in the Medchal-Malkajgiri district.

During the last 24 hours, the maximum temperature recorded in the state was 34.8 degrees Celsius at Jaina in Jagtial district. In GHMC areas, the maximum temperature of 32.7 degrees Celsius was recorded at Shapur Nagar in Circle No. 25, Qutubullapur.

For the next three days, dry weather is expected to prevail in the state.

Minimum temperatures are expected to be in the range of 15 to 18 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperatures to be in the range of 29 to 32 degrees Celsius.

In GHMC areas, minimum temperatures are expected to be in the range of 16 to 18 degrees Celsius, while the maximum temperatures will be in the range of 29 to 31 degrees Celsius.

From June 1, 2021, to December 13, 2021, the cumulative rainfall in the state was recorded at 1102.2 mm against the normal 843.5 mm with a deviation of 31%. In GHMC areas, the cumulative rainfall during the same period was 877.4 mm against the normal of 715.5 mm with a deviation of 23 %.

Meanwhile, dry weather prevailed in the state. The state's average rainfall was nil against the normal 0.1mm.