Minimum temperatures remain below 15°C in major Gujarat cities

Ahmedabad: Minimum temperatures across Gujarat showed mixed departures from normal last night, with most places recording mercury below 15°C, according to the weather report issued this morning by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Among the major cities, Ahmedabad recorded a minimum temperature of 14.8°C, which was 1.2°C above normal, indicating a slightly warmer night. Gandhinagar also reported a higher-than-normal minimum of 14.6°C, departing 2.9°C above average.

Several stations in Saurashtra experienced near-normal to below-normal night temperatures. Amreli recorded a minimum of 12.0°C, which was 0.7°C below normal, making it one of the cooler locations in the state. Bhavnagar registered 14.6°C (0.5°C below normal), while Porbandar and Diu recorded 14.0°C and 13.0°C, both significantly below normal by 1.8°C and 1.3°C, respectively.

In south Gujarat, Surat reported a minimum temperature of 14.8°C, which was 1.8°C below normal, indicating a marginal dip in night temperatures. Baroda, in central Gujarat, also saw a cooler-than-usual night at 13.2°C, 0.8°C below normal.

Contrastingly, parts of Kutch witnessed warmer nights. Bhuj recorded a minimum temperature of 17.9°C, a substantial 5.5°C above normal. Kandla also remained warmer with a minimum of 16.5°C, about 1°C above normal.

Rajkot recorded a minimum temperature of 15.5°C, marginally 1.4°C above normal, while Veraval saw 16.9°C, slightly 0.5°C below normal. Dwarka and Okha reported relatively high minimum temperatures of 19.0°C each.

No rainfall was reported at any station across Gujarat during the past 24 hours. Meteorological officials said dry weather conditions continue to prevail, with night temperatures expected to remain stable to slightly fluctuate over the next 24 hours. DeshGujarat

Today’s Weather Report (Reported on 0830 IST)


Date: 2025-12-20
Station Max Temp (oC) Dep. from Normal Min Temp (oC) Dep. from Normal RH at 0830IST RH at 1730IST Rainfall (mm)
Ahmedabad 30.6 (19/12) 1.4 14.8 1.2 57 37 (19/12) NIL
Amreli 31.7 (19/12) 1.2 12.0 -0.7 75 32 (19/12) NIL
Baroda 31.2 (19/12) 0.6 13.2 -0.8 81 37 (19/12) NIL
Bhavnagar 29.7 (19/12) 0.8 14.6 -0.5 74 44 (19/12) NIL
Bhuj 33.5 (19/12) 4.7 17.9 5.5 52 32 (19/12) NIL
Daman 32.4 (19/12) NA 60 (19/12) NA
Deesa 31.3 (19/12) 2.3 14.5 3.3 64 42 (19/12) NIL
Diu 30.1 (19/12) 0.4 13.0 -1.3 62 66 (19/12) NIL
Dwarka 31.6 (19/12) 3.3 19.0 1.3 89 29 (19/12) NIL
Gandhinagar 29.8 (19/12) 1.4 14.6 2.9 56 34 (19/12) NIL
Kandla 30.4 (19/12) 2.3 16.5 1.0 92 57 (19/12) NIL
Naliya 32.8 (19/12) 3.4 14.0 2.9 77 38 (19/12) NIL
Okha 28.3 (19/12) 1.7 19.0 -1.5 84 49 (19/12) NIL
Porbandar 32.8 (19/12) 1.6 14.0 -1.8 81 37 (19/12) NIL
Rajkot 35.2 (19/12) 5.0 15.5 1.4 60 23 (19/12) NIL
Surat 33.4 (19/12) 1.8 14.8 -1.8 80 53 (19/12) NIL
Veraval 30.0 (19/12) -0.7 16.9 -0.5 54 66 (19/12) NIL