Rajasthan weather for October 18: Nights will be cold on Diwali, Sikar was the coldest, know weather updates

Rajasthan Weather Today, Rajasthan Weather News 18 October 2025: The effects of winter are beginning to be felt in Rajasthan. As Diwali approaches, cold winds in the morning and evening have increased the chill in the weather. Despite sunny days, the cold is felt more intensely at night.

Jaipur: As the festival of Diwali approaches, winter is also arriving. The effect of cold is gradually increasing. During the day, many districts experience sunshine. In such a situation, due to the cold winds coming from North India, the effect of cold is felt more at night. On Friday, Sikar of Shekhawati was the coldest. The minimum temperature of Sikar was recorded at 14.5 degrees Celsius. Although the temperature on Friday increased by 0.9 degrees Celsius compared to Thursday, Sikar remained the coldest.
Where did the temperature drop and where did the mercury rise?

These days, there is a rise and fall in the temperature. In many cities, the day and night temperature has risen, whereas there are many cities where a fall in day and night temperature has been recorded. The temperature of Jaipur fell by 0.9 degree Celsius, whereas a fall of 1.6 degree Celsius was recorded in Karauli. Jaisalmer, Phalodi and Anta Baran recorded a fall of 0.4 degree Celsius. Most of the districts were such where the night temperature increased. However, this increase was only from 0.1 to 1.0 degree Celsius.

Diwali nights will be cold

According to a report released by the Meteorological Center, Jaipur, the weather is expected to remain dry in the coming days. Cold winds are expected to cause temperatures to drop further. Night temperatures are expected to drop by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius during the festival of lights. The Meteorological Department says that winter has arrived early this year, but the effects of the cold will gradually increase.

Check the minimum temperature of major cities of the state here

• 15.8 degrees Celsius in Jalore
• 16.0 °C in Pilani
• 16.0 °C in Dausa
• Ajmer recorded 16.2 degrees Celsius.
• 16.7 degrees Celsius in Karauli
• 17.2 degrees Celsius in Lunkaransar
• 17.4 degrees Celsius in Alwar
• Jodhpur city recorded 17.6 degrees Celsius.
• 17.7 degrees Celsius in Jhunjhunu
• Churu recorded 18.2 degrees Celsius.
• Jawai Dam (Pali) 18.2 degrees Celsius
• 18.3 degrees Celsius in Anta Baran
• Dabok (Udaipur) 18.6 degrees Celsius

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