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In Pics: Delhi experiences chilly New Year`s Day, `very poor` air quality
Updated On: 01 January, 2024 09:42 PM IST | Editor
People in Delhi experienced a chilly and windy New Year`s Day with the maximum temperature settling at 17 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season`s average. Pics/ANI/PTI
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People in Delhi experienced a chilly and windy New Year`s Day with the maximum temperature settling at 17 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season`s average. Pics/ANI/PTI
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People in Delhi experienced a chilly and windy New Year`s Day with the maximum temperature settling at 17 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season`s average
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The morning was, however, relatively warmer with the minimum temperature being recorded at 10.1 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season`s average. Humidity levels oscillated between 59 per cent and 100 per cent.
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According to Indian Railways, 21 Delhi-bound trains were running one to five hours late due to fog.
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The 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 346 at 4 pm.
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An AQI between zero and 50 is considered "good", 51 and 100 "satisfactory", 101 and 200 "moderate", 201 and 300 "poor", 301 and 400 "very poor", and 401 and 500 "severe".
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December 2023 was the warmest in six years, with the national capital not recording a single `cold wave day` throughout the month.
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