With the continuation of chill weather, snowfall, and cold winds even after mid-January in Vellore, the residents face hardships.Actually, Vellore is one of the places where highest temperatures are registered in Tamil Nadu! Normally, the severity of summer will be felt even in early February.
A maximum of 110 Degrees Fahrenheit is registered in Summer. Roads will be seen as mirages.
At the same time, cold weather will be severe during the months of October to January.
Since monsoon was active with intermittent rains along with some storm signals, the snowfall was not so severe during last month.
However, over the last week, the chillness has been quite severe with snow fall. There are chill winds even during the noons..This has led to a dramatic change in the climate.
Usually, Vellore experiences sunny weather with summer effect immediately at the start of Tamil Month of ‘Thai ‘ (from mid-January). However, this year, even after mid-January, snowfall & cold weather continue! In fact, cold is felt at 6.00 PM.
Heavy snowfall is observed during nights. The grounds are really chill. Cold extends till 9.00 AM. Especially, the elders and the children face hardship due to this.
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