- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:15
- 🌄 Sunset: 17:24
- 🌙 Moonrise: 21:27
- 🌑 Moonset: 10:36
Yesterday's Weather Recap - Chandigarh
- Maximum Temperature Yesterday: 24.8°C (which was 4.2°C above usual)
- Today's Minimum Temperature: A crisp 6.0°C
- No rain in the last 24 hours
Chandigarh's Air Quality Update
The Air Quality Index (AQI) currently sits at 167, categorized as "Unhealthy". PM25 is the main offender here.Everyone might feel some effects on their health, and those in sensitive groups could experience more severe health issues.
Upcoming Week's Weather And Air Quality Forecast For Chandigarh
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-19 | 23.0 | 6.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later | 167 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-20 | 22.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 142 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-21 | 22.0 | 5.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 154 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-22 | 22.0 | 4.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 155 | Unhealthy |
| 2024-12-23 | 21.0 | 4.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 141 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2024-12-24 | 21.0 | 4.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 140 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 8.0 | 23.0 | Very Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 16.0 | 26.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 28.0 | Generally cloudy sky with moderate rain |
| Bengaluru | 17.0 | 29.0 | Mist |
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 07:15.
What time is moonrise in Chandigarh today?
Moon should be visible at around 21:27 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 167, 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.
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.
Abbreviations
- IMD: Indian Meteorological Department
- AQI: Air Quality Index
- PM2.5: Particulate Matter (2.5 micrometers)