Delhi greeted Republic Day with clear skies and a sharp chill, as temperatures across the national capital dipped significantly, according to official data.

The city’s primary weather station at Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 4.2 degrees Celsius, more than two degrees lower than the previous day. Ayanagar was the coldest among key locations, registering a low of 3.6 degrees Celsius. Other areas reported similar conditions, with Palam recording 4.3 degrees Celsius, Lodi Road 4.7 degrees Celsius, and the Ridge 5.3 degrees Celsius.