Heralding the onset of winter, minimum temperatures dipped below 20 degrees Celsius for the first time this season as Mumbai woke up to a nip in the air on Sunday morning. The mercury levels touched 19.6 degrees Celsius, marking a drop of over two degrees below normal.

Data furnished by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) showed that on Sunday morning, the suburban observatory in Santacruz registered a minimum temperature of 19.6 degrees Celsius, which is 2.3 degrees below normal. This marked a dip of two degrees from Friday morning, when the station logged 21.2 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, the Colaba coastal observatory registered minimum temperatures of 22.4 degrees Celsius on Sunday morning, marking a drop of 1.7 degrees below the normal.

While the daytime temperatures dipped bel

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