At 88.2 mm, Delhi Logs Highest January Rainfall In 122 Years
Millennium Post Delhi|January 24, 2022
A spell of rain late Saturday night brought Delhi’s cumulative precipitation this January to 88.2 mm, which is the highest in the month since 1901, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
At 88.2 mm, Delhi Logs Highest January Rainfall In 122 Years

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Before this, the Capital recorded 79.7 mm of rainfall in 1989 and 73.7 mm in 1953, the IMD data showed.

The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for the city, has recorded six rainy days and 88.2 mm of rainfall this month so far. It got 19.7 mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending 8.30 am on Sunday.

The Palam Observatory also received a record 110 mm of precipitation this month, according to the data available on the IMD’s website.

The rainfall had also brought the maximum temperature in the capital down to 14.7 degrees Celsius on Saturday, seven notches below normal and the lowest this season so far.

The maximum temperatures have been lower than normal since the second week of January. Minimum temperatures have been close to and above normal.

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