After three days, the rise in temperatures may be arrested and we may see some slight relief. Moreover, tourists visiting Goa will also see some relief as the present temperatures may be very frustrating for the ones visiting the beach region, especially during the afternoon hours.
The temperatures here depend on the winds, and temperatures rise when the sea breeze sets in late. This is what has happened this time. After the sea breeze sets in, temperatures drop sharply and then the sea breeze.
New Year is going to be a dry affair for almost the entire country as well as cold weather conditions sweeping across north as well as some parts of central India along with eastern parts of the country. Let us take a look at the weather conditions likely during New Year over the entire country.
Goa ( Panjim) received an unprecedented heavy rainfall in the past 24hr. The local weather station measured 121mm rainfall, ending at 8.30am today morning. This is an all time high rainfall in 24hr, beating nearly a century old record of 109mm, witnessed on 06th November 1922.
Diwali is right around the corner and while the northern parts of the country will see some chill in the air, the southern parts may see some showers lashing some areas, acting as a dampener in the Diwali fervour.