<p>Shimla: Himachal Pradesh saw the third driest November in over a hundred years, receiving just 0.2 mm of rainfall against 19.7 mm considered normal, the weather office said on Saturday.</p>.<p>This is a 99 per cent deficit in rainfall for the month.</p>.<p>Himachal Pradesh has received the third lowest rainfall (in November this year) since 1901, the local Met department said in a statement issued here.</p>.<p>The highest rainfall of 88.5 mm was received in 1925, it said. However, it did not share the data of the first and second lowest rainfall.</p>.Cyclone Fengal: Heavy rains drench coastal Tamil Nadu as storm approaches landfall; Chennai Airport shut till 7 pm.<p>The deficit was 100 per cent in 11 out of 12 districts in the state barring Lahaul and Spiti which recorded 96 per cent deficit in November.</p>.<p>The weather department has predicted light rain or snow at isolated places in Lahaul and Spiti and the higher reaches of Chamba, Kinnaur, Kangra and Kullu districts from December 1-3.</p>.<p>There was no significant change in the minimum and maximum temperatures and Tabo in Lahaul and Spiti was coldest at night recording a low of minus 9.4 degree Celsius while Una with a high of 26.6 degree Celsius was hottest on Saturday.</p>
<p>Shimla: Himachal Pradesh saw the third driest November in over a hundred years, receiving just 0.2 mm of rainfall against 19.7 mm considered normal, the weather office said on Saturday.</p>.<p>This is a 99 per cent deficit in rainfall for the month.</p>.<p>Himachal Pradesh has received the third lowest rainfall (in November this year) since 1901, the local Met department said in a statement issued here.</p>.<p>The highest rainfall of 88.5 mm was received in 1925, it said. However, it did not share the data of the first and second lowest rainfall.</p>.Cyclone Fengal: Heavy rains drench coastal Tamil Nadu as storm approaches landfall; Chennai Airport shut till 7 pm.<p>The deficit was 100 per cent in 11 out of 12 districts in the state barring Lahaul and Spiti which recorded 96 per cent deficit in November.</p>.<p>The weather department has predicted light rain or snow at isolated places in Lahaul and Spiti and the higher reaches of Chamba, Kinnaur, Kangra and Kullu districts from December 1-3.</p>.<p>There was no significant change in the minimum and maximum temperatures and Tabo in Lahaul and Spiti was coldest at night recording a low of minus 9.4 degree Celsius while Una with a high of 26.6 degree Celsius was hottest on Saturday.</p>