Delhi temperature update: The minimum temperature in Delhi plummeted on New Year's Eve New Delhi: On New Year's Eve, Delhi shivered at 3.3 degrees Celsius, the lowest temperature recorded in the season so far. Icy winds swept through the city bringing the temperatures down sharply, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The minimum temperature in Delhi is 4 degrees below the normal at this time of the year. The city is likely to get rainfall from the night of January 2 and another spell of intense cold wave is expected in the second week of January. The IMD said, the mercury may drop further on New Year's Eve and similar conditions are expected in parts of the city over the next three days.