Punjab’s Faridkot was the coldest district in the state on Tuesday with the minimum temperature settling at 4 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Haryana’s Hisar, the lowest temperature was recorded at 6.3 degrees Celsius, officials said.
Faridkot also recorded the lowest temperature in Punjab on Monday at 4.4 degrees Celsius.
According to data provided by the meteorological centre here, Bathinda in Punjab recorded a low of 5.6 degrees Celsius, followed by Gurdaspur 7 degrees, Amritsar 7.8 degrees, Ludhiana 7.4 degrees, Patiala 8.4 degrees and Ferozepur 6.7 degrees Celsius.
In Haryana, Sirsa recorded 7.8 degrees Celsius. Gurugram recorded a low of 9.8 degrees Celsius, Karnal 8 degrees, Ambala 10.3 degrees, Rohtak 8.2 degrees and Bhiwani 8.5 degrees Celsius.
Chandigarh, the common capital of both states, recorded a minimum temperature of 7.9 degrees Celsius.