Hyderabad: The nighttime and early morning temperatures across Hyderabad have been falling day by day below normal, with the minimum temperature nearing 10 degrees Celsius in some areas.
Rajendranagar was the coldest area in Hyderabad on Wednesday morning, recording a minimum temperature of 12 degrees Celsius, while Begumpet Airport registered 16.1 degrees Celsius, according to data released by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Hayathnagar recorded a minimum temperature of 17°C and Hakimpet 18.1°C, the IMD said in a statment.
The IMD has forecast that minimum temperatures in Hyderabad are expected to fall to around 16 degrees Celsius between November 13 and 15, with mist likely during the morning hours.
Across Telangana, Medak recorded a minimum temperature of 13.4 degrees Celsius, followed by Adilabad at 13.5 degrees Celsius and Hanamkonda at 14 degrees Celsius, the weather department said.
Though night temperatures dipped across the state, daytime temperatures remained high.
"Mahabubnagar recorded the highest maximum temperature of 35.8 degrees Celsius, followed by Nizamabad with 32.9 degrees Celsius and Khammam with 32.6 degrees Celsius," the IMD said.
In Hyderabad, Begumpet recorded a maximum temperature of 31.8 degrees Celsius, followed by Hakimpet at 31.3 degrees Celsius, Hayathnagar and Patancheru at 31 degrees Celsius each, and Rajendranagar at 30.5 degrees Celsius, it added.