Chandigarh, Oct. 27 -- Even as the night temperature has fallen by three notches over the past four days, bringing a chill in the air, the temperature still continues to remain above normal for this time of the year, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The minimum temperature fell from 16.8degC on Saturday to 16.7degC on Sunday, still 2 degrees above normal. The lowest that the minimum temperature has gone this month is 16.3degC on October 8.

Even the maximum temperature continues to remain above normal. Rising from 32.1degC on Saturday to 32.4degC on Sunday, it was 2.5 degrees above normal.

Speaking about this, IMD Chandigarh director Surender Paul said the temperature had remained above normal owing to clear and s...