The districts marked in orange were cautioned to be on alert, according to India Meteorological Department’s minimum temperature forecast for January 8, 2026
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A few days after putting away earmuffs and headbands, people in Telangana wrapped themselves tight to insulate from cold weather as the minimum temperatures continued to drop. The lowest of 5.9℃ was recorded in Tiryani of Kumaram Bheem Asifabad between Wednesday (January 7, 2026) and Thursday mornings, compared to 6.3℃ recorded in the same place the previous day.
Altogether, 16 districts recorded less than 10℃. The weather condition might continue as India Meteorological Department in its bulletin on Wednesday has forecast the minimum temperatures likely to be below normal by 2℃ to 4℃ at isolated pockets over the State during the next 2 days.
The lowest of 5.9℃ was followed by 6.2℃ in Kohir of Sangareddy. The temperatures were low in urban districts too as 7.5℃ was recorded in Moinabad Of Rangareddy, 9.5℃ in Uppal of Medchal Malkajgiri and 11.3℃ in Maredpally of Hyderabad.
Minimum temperatures recorded in Telangana between January 7 and 8 mornings
| District | Minimum temperature |
| Kumaram Bheem Asifabad | 5.9℃ |
| Sangareddy | 6.2℃ |
| Rangareddy | 7.5℃ |
| Vikarabad | 7.6℃ |
| Adilabad | 7.9℃ |
| Kamareddy | 8.2℃ |
| Nirmal | 8.8℃ |
| Nizamabad | 8.8℃ |
| Rajanna Sircilla | 9.1℃ |
| Mulugu | 9.2℃ |
Lowest temperatures recorded in Telangana in a decade
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M VENKAT RAO
Published – January 08, 2026 12:47 pm IST
