Winds and a change in the weather resulted in a drop of 8.8 degrees Celsius in Ahmedabad on Thursday, from 31 degrees Celsius to 22.2 degrees Celsius in a day.
The city awoke to a light drizzle and an overcast sky, according to a report published in The Times of India (TOI).
According to state government data, 108 of Gujarat’s 251 talukas received at least 1mm of rain on Wednesday, with Umarpada in Surat (31mm), Khambha in Amreli (25mm), and Una in Gir Somnath (25mm) receiving the most.
The rain is being caused by a cyclonic circulation over the Arabian Sea and a trough in northern India, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).