Chandigarh’s Weather Update For January 23, 2025
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), today’s high will hit 23.0°C, while the low will drop to 9.0°C. Air Quality Index in the city is at 158, so it’s best to be cautious. Here’s a quick list to keep you informed about what to expect today and a sneak peek at the week ahead:
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- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:19 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:50 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 01:42 AM
- 🌑 Moonset: 12:19 PM
Weather Highlights for Chandigarh
- Yesterday’s High: 24.8°C, which was warmer than usual by 6.5°C
- Today’s Low: 9.0°C
- Rainfall in the Last 24 Hours: None
Air Quality Concerns in Chandigarh
The Air Quality Index (AQI) reads 158 today, categorized as “Unhealthy“, with PM2.5 as the main culprit. It’s advised that everyone should take precautions, especially those with health issues.
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People might notice health effects, and those with pre-existing conditions could feel it more severely.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Chandigarh – Chandigarh
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-23 | 23.0 | 9.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 158 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-24 | 24.0 | 8.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 98 | Moderate |
| 2025-01-25 | 25.0 | 7.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 86 | Moderate |
| 2025-01-26 | 24.0 | 7.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 88 | Moderate |
| 2025-01-27 | 24.0 | 7.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 121 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-28 | 24.0 | 8.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 143 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 12.0 | 22.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Kolkata | 16.0 | 28.0 | Moderate Fog |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 30.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later |
| Bengaluru | 15.0 | 29.0 | 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 07:19.
What time is moonrise in Chandigarh today?
Moon should be visible at around 01:42 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 158, 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!
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