After heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, parts of North India could now be in for a "very rare cold day" this March. It predicted the maximum temperature is likely to settle at 19-21°C on Friday, and the minimum temperature may touch 16°C. Also Read | Delhi weather today: National capital on yellow alert as rain sweeps cityMore rainfall in parts of India | IMD predictionsIndia witnessed a sudden change in the weather on Wednesday, with rainfall lashing several parts of the country. Light drizzles and breezy weather led to a drop in temperature, with many enjoying windy mornings and evenings. People in Delhi, Bengaluru and other parts of India must be wondering now: Why is it raining at this time of the year?

Source: Mint March 20, 2026 12:57 UTC