Chilly Sunday In Delhi As Temperature Plummets To 4.9°C – IN PICS

People sit around a bonfire to warm themselves during a cold winter morning. The minimum temperature in Delhi settled three notches below the season's average at 4.9 degrees Celsius on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

A pedestrian wrapped in woollen clothes during a cold winter morning, in New Delhi. The India Meteorological Department has said the maximum temperature is expected to settle around 23 degrees Celsius. (Photo: PTI)

A person jogs at the side of the road as cars go by. The Central Pollution Control Board said that the Air Quality Index (AQI) was measured at 246 at 7 am in Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: ANI)

IMD scientist Soma Sen Roy attributed the drop in temperature to the prevailing northwesterly winds over Delhi, with southeasterly winds expected to influence North India shortly. (Photo: PTI)

The city on Thursday recorded the lowest temperature of this winter season so far with the minimum temperature dipping to 4.5 degrees Celsius. (Photo: PTI)