Weather Today: India shows winter fog in the north, snowfall in Kashmir and warm, stable conditions across western and southern regions on 23 January, 2026.
Morning mist in Delhi contrasts with sunshine in Mumbai and snowfall in Srinagar on Friday, January 23 (Photo: File)
Weather Today (23 January): India, in particular is very uneven during Fridays. India’s weather for last Friday of Jan 23, therefore, offers an interesting description of how uneven and marked India is during its different seasons. The north is already touched by winter, while south and western India benefit from stable weather. The coolness of near-freezing nights in Srinagar is seen along with the humid environment of Mumbai and Chennai.
In the Delhi region, the day begins with a slight mist and the temperature is a constant 19.4°C. The range within which an object visibility is only 3 kilometers. This is a problem within winters across the region. The humidity level is 64% and a slight wind blows at a speed of 11.9 km/h, which makes the atmosphere feel relatively chilly. The sun rises at 7:14 AM and dips at 5:52 PM, indicating the short duration for which the sun is available to us. The fact that the wind is not moving means the air quality is sensitive.
The weather remains normal like every winter in Mumbai, with temperatures ranging between a maximum of 29°C and a minimum of 22°C. The humidity makes the weather feel like 28°C due to its presence along the coast. The weather remains pleasant and some relief is made by a gentle breeze blowing across the city, about 12 km/hr and the sunrise is at 7:13 AM, and sunset falls at 6:25 PM
In Uttar Pradesh, the winter season begins with a consistent and calm chill. During this period, the temperatures range between 11°C and 24°C, settling around 18°C for the course of the day. However, the wind speed remains moderate at 3.1 km/h and the morning feels the chill. During this time of the year, the sky remains clear with the sun rising at 6:55 AM and setting at 5:39 PM.
Karnataka is having a serene, clear day today, marking a moderate 21.1 degrees Celsius, coupled with 43% humidity. This makes it one of the best climates today. The wind blows at a moderate 16.2 km/h, providing crisp air, while visibility ranges as far as 8 km. Karnataka wakes up to 6:46 AM in the morning and sleeps at 6:16 PM in the evening, providing a signature balance in winter climates
Southern Tamil Nadu, along with Thiruvananthapuram, remains hotter than usual. The daytime temperatures fluctuate from 22°C up to 34°C, with humidity that makes it feel much closer to 35°C. Light winds of about 5.9 km/h provide meager relief. While the rest of the state remains cool during winter, this part of the state retains the feel of summer with sweltering, sunny noons and the day breaks at 6:42 AM with sunset at 6:24 PM.
The weather is typically winter like with daytime temperatures generally remaining around 13°C to 24°C. Dry winds up to about 12.4 km/h give a soft tempering to the daytime heat, while mornings and nights remain cool and crisp. Sunrise was at 7:15 AM, and sunset will be at approximately 5:59 PM. Being a dry region, it usually doesn't get foggy and hence, compared to the northern plains of India, traveling is comparatively hassle-free.
The city of Srinagar is experiencing harsh winter conditions. The temperature is at 0.5°C and the city is experiencing heavy snowfall. The humidity level is at 97-98%, and the visibility is at 2 kilometers. The wind speed is slight, but the biting cold makes it feel like the temperaturei is even lower at 0°C. Sunrise is at 7:34 AM, which makes the sun set at 5:52 PM, adding to the woes during this time.
The weather in Chandigarh and surrounding areas like Punjab is quite chilly, ranging from 5° C. In the afternoon, these temperatures rise to around 20° C and there is a light wind ranging about 8.8 km/hr and no chances of dense fog because of low humidity. The chill in the morning, though, lingers on. The day starts with sunlight peeking through windows around 7:18 AM and comes to a close around 5:48 PM, signifying typical January winter weather.
The city of Ahmedabad experiences a moderately chilly winter day with temperatures ranging between 17°C and a maximum of 31°C. The daytime temperature averages at around 26°C, owing to a gentle murmur of a gentle breeze at around 10.5 km/hr. The day begins at around 7:20 AM and ends at around 6:18 PM.
