When Was The Coldest Time In India?

By Jasreet Kaur15, Dec 2024 12:00 PMjagranjosh.com

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Explore the coldest recorded temperatures in India, from freezing winters in the Himalayas to severe cold waves in the plains. Tap to read in detail.

January 1905

Coldest recorded winter in India, with temperatures plunging below freezing. It affected regions across Northern India severely.

Drass, Ladakh

Known as the Gateway to the Coldest Place in India. Temperatures often fall below -30°C in winter.

-60°C in 1995

The lowest temperature recorded in Drass, Ladakh. This temperature rivals the coldest places in Siberia.

Spiti Valley

Consistently experiences temperatures between -20°C to -30°C. The cold is accompanied by heavy snowfall.

Leh, Ladakh

Frequently records temperatures as low as -20°C during peak winter. Tourists often visit for its winter landscapes.

Snowfall

Northern states like Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand experience heavy snowfall. Snow covers roads, affecting daily life.

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