Chandigarh, the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, recorded minimum temperature at 8.5 degrees Celsius, one degree above normal, a MeT department official said today.
Amritsar in Punjab braved cold weather at 6 degrees Celsius while Ludhiana and Patiala witnessed lows of 7.6 and 9.6 degrees Celsius respectively.
In Haryana, Ambala and Narnaul recorded minimums at 10.2 and 9 degrees Celsius respectively, up to three notches above normal. Hisar and Karnal experienced cold conditions at 7.5 and 7.4 degrees Celsius respectively, two notches below normal.