Photos: Delhi records coldest November since 1949

A toy vendor seen at India Gate on a cold winter evening in New Delhi on November 29. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi recorded the coldest November this year since 1949, with a mean minimum temperature at 10.2 degrees Celsius and four cold waves. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo)

Commuters seen wearing warm clothes on a winter morning at Nizamuddin in New Delhi on November 27. The average minimum temperature for November was recorded at 12.9 degrees Celsius, as of November 29. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo)

People walk past crows gathered at a sunlit spot on a cold day near Rajpath in New Delhi on November 29. The mean minimum temperature was 15 degrees Celsius last year, 13.4 degrees Celsius in 2018 and 12.8 degrees Celsius in 2017 and 2016, HT reported. (Arvind Yadav / HT Photo)

A view of Humayun’s Tomb on a cold morning at Nizamuddin in New Delhi on November 26. The month of October was the coldest in 58 years in Delhi, HT reported. (Amal KS / HT Photo)

A man wrapped in a blanket crosses a road in Nizamuddin in New Delhi on November 27. Delhi recorded a minimum of 7 degrees Celsius on November 29. This is the seventh day this month that the minimum temperature remained below 10 degrees Celsius. (Biplov Bhuyan / HT Photo)

People warm themselves near a bonfire on a cold winter evening near the banks of the river Yamuna in New Delhi on November 26. On November 23, Delhi recorded a minimum of 6.3 degrees Celsius -- its lowest minimum temperature in the month since November 2003, when the city recorded a minimum of 6.1 degrees Celsius, according to Kuldeep Srivastava, head at IMD’s regional forecasting centre. (Raj K Raj / HT Photo)

The sun sets in the background as commuters ply on NH24 in New Delhi on November 26. According to IMD officials, the minimum temperature this month, barring on November 16, has remained 2-3 degrees Celsius below normal in the absence of a cloud cover on most days. (Raj K Raj / HT Photo)