Winter has begun to firmly settle over Jalandhar, with temperatures steadily declining and expected to fall to between 7°C and 10°C in the coming days. The city has now entered its early winter phase, marked by chilly mornings, crisp evenings, and clearer skies weather conditions typical for Punjab in mid-November.
The city recorded a minimum temperature of 10°C, signalling the start of cooler days ahead. According to meteorologists, this downward trend will continue throughout the next 10 days, with the coldest spell anticipated early next week when temperatures may slide to 7°C.
Sunday
• Low: 10°C | High: 26°C
• Clear skies; cold morning and evening.
Monday
• Low: 9°C | High: 26°C
• Mild early chill; sunny day.
Tuesday
• Low: 10°C | High: 25°C
• Slight rise in minimum temperature; cool breeze.
Wednesday
• Low: 9°C | High: 26°C
• Sharper morning chill.
Thursday
• Low: 10°C | High: 25°C
• Cool, dry weather continues.
Friday
• Low: 10°C | High: 25°C
• Persistently cold nights; comfortable daytime conditions.
Saturday
• Low: 10°C | High: 24°C
• Light winter breeze; cooler evening.
Next Sunday
• Low: 9°C | High: 23°C
• Slight dip in daytime temperature as winter deepens.
Next Monday
• Low: 8°C | High: 23°C
• Noticeable morning chill; winter sets in more firmly.
Next Tuesday
• Low: 7°C | High: 22°C
• First strongly cold morning of the season.
AQI Moderately Polluted Despite Cooler Weather
Jalandhar’s Air Quality Index (AQI) currently stands at 145“Moderately Polluted.”
Winter usually worsens air quality due to slower wind speed and trapped pollutants near ground level. Health officials advise avoiding vigorous outdoor morning activities, especially for sensitive groups.
What Lies Ahead
Meteorologists expect temperatures to dip further after early December, potentially falling below 6°C once stronger Himalayan winds impact Punjab. Residents have begun unpacking woollens, and markets are witnessing increased demand for warm clothing.
The early winter phase has been welcomed by many, offering pleasant daytime warmth and a refreshing evening chill.