Published: 16 November 2025Outlook IndiaRajasthan
Rajasthan's Mount Abu Records 0 Degrees Celsius in November for First Time in 15 Years
Mount Abu recorded a historic 0 degrees Celsius on November 17, 2025, the first time in 15 years that the hill station reached freezing point during November. Typically, such temperatures occur only in December. Rajasthan experienced one of its coldest Novembers in 15 years, with temperatures plunging to record lows across the state.
Fatehpur recorded 5.8 degrees Celsius, Lunkaransar 6.6 degrees Celsius, and Churu 7.8 degrees Celsius on November 24. Cold wave Yellow Alerts remained active for districts including Ajmer, Jhunjhunu, Kota, Sikar, and Tonk. The IMD attributed the early cold to a strong western disturbance combined with dry northwesterly winds from the Himalayas.
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Q: Analyze the climatic anomaly observed in Rajasthan during November 2025 with reference to the temperatures recorded at Mount Abu and nearby districts, stating the meteorological cause identified by the weather agency.
Answer (50 words):
Mount Abu recorded 0 degrees Celsius on November 17, 2025, the first November freezing reading in fifteen years. On November 24, Fatehpur registered 5.8 degrees, Lunkaransar 6.6 degrees and Churu 7.8 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department attributed the early freeze to a strong western disturbance and dry northwesterly winds.
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Frequently asked questions
What temperature did Mount Abu record on November 17, 2025, and why was it significant?
Mount Abu recorded 0 degrees Celsius on November 17, 2025, the first time in 15 years that the hill station reached freezing point during November.
How unusual were Rajasthan's November temperatures in 2025?
Rajasthan experienced one of its coldest Novembers in 15 years, with temperatures plunging to record lows across the state. Such temperatures in Mount Abu typically occur only in December.
What temperatures were recorded at Fatehpur, Lunkaransar, and Churu on November 24?
Fatehpur recorded 5.8 degrees Celsius, Lunkaransar 6.6 degrees Celsius, and Churu 7.8 degrees Celsius on November 24.
Which districts had cold wave Yellow Alerts, and what cause did IMD identify?
Cold wave Yellow Alerts remained active for districts including Ajmer, Jhunjhunu, Kota, Sikar, and Tonk. The IMD attributed the early cold to a strong western disturbance combined with dry northwesterly winds from the Himalayas.
