Minimum temperatures jump above normal across most of Gujarat; Amreli, Deesa among coolest

Ahmedabad: Minimum temperatures across Gujarat on Thursday remained largely near to above normal, with only isolated pockets recording marginally cooler conditions, according to the weather report issued this morning by India Meteorological Department (IMD)

Amreli recorded the lowest minimum temperature in the state at 12.6°C, which was 0.1°C below normal. Deesa followed closely at 12.9°C, while Baroda registered a minimum of 13.2°C, both slightly below or near seasonal averages. Gandhinagar recorded 14.0°C, about 2.3°C above normal, indicating a mild night in the capital region.

Ahmedabad reported a minimum temperature of 15.4°C, which was 1.8°C above normal, while Bhavnagar stood at 15.6°C and Bhuj at 15.2°C, both also above their respective normals. Rajkot recorded a comparatively warmer night with a minimum of 16.9°C, around 2.8°C above normal.

Coastal and south Gujarat regions continued to experience relatively higher night temperatures. Dwarka recorded 19.7°C, Okha 20.7°C, Surat 19.4°C, Veraval 19.5°C, and Kandla 17.5°C, all above normal levels for mid-December.

Relative humidity levels during the morning hours remained moderate to high across most stations, while no rainfall was reported anywhere in the state during the past 24 hours.

Overall, the weather pattern indicates stable and dry conditions across Gujarat, with mild winter nights prevailing in most districts and no significant cold wave conditions observed so far. DeshGujarat

Today’s Weather Report (Reported on 0830 IST)


Date: 2025-12-18
Station Max Temp (oC) Dep. from Normal Min Temp (oC) Dep. from Normal RH at 0830IST RH at 1730IST Rainfall (mm)
Ahmedabad 29.7 (17/12) 0.5 15.4 1.8 55 42 (17/12) NIL
Amreli 12.6 -0.1 72 NIL
Baroda 30.8 (17/12) 0.2 13.2 -0.8 85 46 (17/12) NIL
Bhavnagar 29.7 (17/12) 0.8 15.6 0.5 83 49 (17/12) NIL
Bhuj 31.6 (17/12) 2.8 15.2 2.8 86 48 (17/12) NIL
DAHOD 27.8 (17/12) NA NA
Daman 33.0 (17/12) 17.2 56 57 (17/12) NIL
DANG 32.0 (17/12) NA NA
Deesa 30.7 (17/12) 1.7 12.9 1.7 65 31 (17/12) NIL
Diu 31.0 (17/12) 1.3 16.4 2.1 65 60 (17/12) NIL
Dwarka 31.2 (17/12) 2.9 19.7 2.0 84 37 (17/12) NIL
Gandhinagar 29.8 (17/12) 1.4 14.0 2.3 73 39 (17/12) NIL
JAMNAGAR 28.1 (17/12) NA NA
Kandla 29.7 (17/12) 1.6 17.5 2.0 79 55 (17/12) NIL
Naliya 31.0 (17/12) 1.6 13.8 2.7 77 43 (17/12) NIL
Okha 27.3 (17/12) 0.7 20.7 0.2 73 58 (17/12) NIL
Porbandar 33.0 (17/12) 1.8 17.2 1.4 79 43 (17/12) NIL
Rajkot 33.7 (17/12) 3.5 16.9 2.8 65 33 (17/12) NIL
Surat 33.0 (17/12) 1.4 19.4 2.8 68 39 (17/12) NIL
SURAT KVK 32.0 (17/12) NA NA
Veraval 29.2 (17/12) -1.5 19.5 2.1 67 66 (17/12) NIL