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News1806-01-2026, 11:06

Bengaluru Braces for Colder Nights: IMD Warns of Further Temperature Dip

  • IMD warns of intensifying chill across Karnataka, with Bengaluru expecting colder days ahead.
  • Winter conditions are predicted to persist until January end; temperatures to dip again after January 5 or 6.
  • A recent brief temperature spike (17.4°C) was due to easterly winds from the Bay of Bengal, humidity, and cloud cover.
  • Cloud cover and various weather systems led to warmer nights and largely dry conditions in Bengaluru.
  • Cold wave conditions will hit north interior Karnataka first, then gradually spread south; relief expected only by February.

Why It Matters: IMD predicts colder nights for Bengaluru and Karnataka throughout January, with relief only by February.

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