The minimum temperature in the city was 10.3° Celsius on Wednesday, almost identical to the previous day’s 10.2°, and still well below normal. The Met has forecast a minimum of around 11° for Calcutta on Thursday, with the maximum likely to remain 22°. Telling differenceThe minimum temperature is usually recorded around sunrise. Shallow to moderate fog is expected over south Bengal for the next three days, from Friday to Sunday. “In Calcutta, the minimum temperature is unlikely to go past 12-13° over the next seven days.

Source: The Telegraph January 08, 2026 01:05 UTC