Panchagarh:A chill has begun to set in across Panchagarh as the minimum temperature dropped to 15 degrees Celsius on Monday morning, marking the lowest recorded in the district this season.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the temperature was recorded at 9 am at the Tetulia Weather Observation Centre, showing a decrease of 1.5 degrees from Sunday's 16.5 degrees Celsius. Despite the cooler nights and early mornings, daytime temperatures remain relatively warm, with the district recording a maximum temperature of 32 degrees Celsius on Sunday.
Locals have observed that temperatures begin to drop noticeably after sunset, with fog lingering from late night until early morning. However, bright sunshine during the day brings considerable warmth. Many residents have started wearing warmer clothes, particularly in the evening and early morning, although daytime temperatures remain comfortable.
Mohammad Jitendranath Roy, acting officer at the Tetulia Weather Observation Centre, confirmed the drop in minimum temperature to 15 degrees Celsius at 9 am on Monday. He noted that the minimum temperature was 16.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday, with relative humidity at 100 percent on Monday morning. Roy indicated that temperatures might fall further in the coming days as Panchagarh is expected to experience increasingly colder conditions with the approach of winter.