At Minus 2, J&K’s Srinagar Records Coldest Night This Season
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At minus 2 degrees Celsius, J&K’s Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season so far on Wednesday.
Srinagar, Dec 6: At minus 2 degrees Celsius, J&K’s Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season so far on Wednesday.
The Meteorological (MeT) department said the minimum temperature was minus 2 degrees Celsius in Srinagar on Wednesday which is the coldest this season so far.
“Gulmarg recorded minus 2.2 and Pahalgam minus 5.1 as the minimum temperature.
“Jammu had 9, Katra 8.4, Batote 3.6, Bhaderwah 1.4 and Banihal 0.8 as the minimum temperature”, an official of the MeT department said.
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