Intense Cold Wave Grips Jharkhand as Mercury Dips to 3.7°C in Gumla

Multiple Districts Record Sub-5 Degree Temperatures Amid Foggy Conditions

Key Points:

  • Gumla records state’s lowest temperature at 3.7 degrees Celsius
  • Chatra and Namkum hit 4 degrees as cold wave intensifies
  • Weather department predicts no relief until January 15

RANCHI – A severe cold wave continues across Jharkhand with Gumla recording 3.7°C.

Chatra and Namkum registered 4°C each. Meanwhile, Jamshedpur’s temperature dropped to 8.8°C.

Daltonganj reported 6.7°C on Saturday. Moreover, Bokaro recorded 7.2°C.

Regional Temperature Analysis

Hazaribagh and Garhwa logged 5.1°C each. However, Lohardaga experienced 4.9°C.

Chaibasa and Deoghar both recorded 7.6°C. Furthermore, visibility dropped to 800 meters in Bokaro.

Weather Forecast

The department predicts partly cloudy skies. Additionally, moderate fog may affect western regions.

District Temperature (°C)
Gumla 3.7
Ranchi (Namkum) 4.0
Chatra 4.0
Lohardaga 4.9
Garhwa 5.1

Extended Outlook

Cold conditions will persist until January 15. Meanwhile, morning fog may reduce visibility.

Weather experts advise taking precautions. Furthermore, western districts expect moderate fog.

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