Chandigarh Weather Today: Here’s the latest update on Chandigarh‘s weather for December 31, 2024, from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). You can expect a maximum temperature of 16.0°C and a minimum of 7.0°C. The air quality index (AQI) is hovering at 200 – not ideal, so be cautious. Dense fog will blanket the city today, so keep that in mind if you’re heading out!
Curious to know more about today’s weather and the week ahead? Here’s what you need to know:
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- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:20
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:31
- 🌙 Moonrise: 07:50
- 🌑 Moonset: 17:47
Recent Weather Data For Chandigarh – Chandigarh
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 11.2°C (That’s a chilly -8.6°C from what’s normal!)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 10.0°C (Slightly warmer than usual by 1.0°C)
- Rainfall in the last 24 hours: 0 mm
- Relative Humidity: 99% at 08:30; it was 85% at 17:30 yesterday
Current Air Quality For Chandigarh – Chandigarh
The Air Quality Index (AQI) is currently at 200, categorized as “Unhealthy“. The main issue is PM2.5 pollutants.
Please be aware: Everyone might feel some health effects, and those in sensitive groups could experience more serious issues.
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Upcoming Week’s Weather And Air Quality Forecast For Chandigarh
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 18.0 | 10.0 | Dense Fog | 200 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-01 | 19.0 | 10.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 129 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-02 | 20.0 | 11.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 107 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-03 | 20.0 | 12.0 | Generally cloudy sky | 131 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-04 | 21.0 | 13.0 | Generally cloudy sky | 114 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-05 | 21.0 | 14.0 | Generally cloudy sky | 129 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 8.0 | 15.0 | Cold Day |
| Kolkata | 15.0 | 26.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 24.0 | 30.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Bengaluru | 18.0 | 28.0 | Mist |
Chandigarh – Chandigarh Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Chandigarh today?
Sunrise is at 07:20.
What time is moonrise in Chandigarh today?
Moon should be visible at around 07:50 today.
What is the source of this data?
The data is sourced from the IMD and aqicn.org.
What is the AQI today?
The AQI is 200, which is considered “Unhealthy“.
What is PM 2.5?
PM 2.5 refers to tiny particles in the air that are 2.5 micrometers or smaller in diameter, which is about 30 times smaller than the width of a human hair. Because they are so small, they can get deep into your lungs and even enter your bloodstream.
These particles come from sources like car exhaust, industrial emissions, fires, and dust. PM 2.5 is harmful because it can cause health problems, especially in the lungs and heart, leading to issues like asthma, lung disease, and heart attacks.
These particles come from sources like car exhaust, industrial emissions, fires, and dust. PM 2.5 is harmful because it can cause health problems, especially in the lungs and heart, leading to issues like asthma, lung disease, and heart attacks.
What Preventive Measures are being taken in High AQI Regions?
Stay indoors with windows closed and use an air purifier if possible. Avoid outdoor exercise, Avoid smoking, If the outdoor air improves (e.g., after rain), ventilate your home by briefly opening windows.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.
Abbreviations
- IMD: Indian Meteorological Department
- AQI: Air Quality Index
- PM2.5: Particulate Matter (2.5 micrometers)
Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!
