- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:28 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:02 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 03:19 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: 05:01 AM
Recent Weather Details for Darjeeling
- Yesterday, the mercury tipped at a high of 15°C, which is 3.8°C warmer than usual.
- Tonight's minimum temperature is going to be 5°C.
- No rainfall was recorded in the past 24 hours.
Air Quality In Darjeeling
The Air Quality Index (AQI) stands at 145, this means it's "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups". The main concern is PM2.5 particles.People in sensitive groups might feel some effects, but everyone else should be fine.
Upcoming Week's Weather And Air Quality Forecast for Darjeeling - West Bengal
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-12 | 15.0 | 5.0 | Rain or Snow | 145 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-13 | 15.0 | 5.0 | Rain or Snow | 144 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-14 | 14.0 | 5.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 149 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-15 | 15.0 | 6.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 126 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-16 | 15.0 | 6.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 124 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-01-17 | 14.0 | 6.0 | Partly cloudy sky | 142 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts And Warnings For Darjeeling - West Bengal
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-11 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-12 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-13 | Fog | Yellow alert |
| 2025-01-14 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-01-15 | No Warning | No alert |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 10.0 | 17.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Kolkata | 13.0 | 24.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 29.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Bengaluru | 18.0 | 25.0 | Mist |
Darjeeling-West Bengal Weather: FAQs
Is there rain in today's forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Darjeeling today?
Sunrise is at 06:28.
What time is moonrise in Darjeeling today?
Moon should be visible at around 15:19 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 145, which is considered "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups".
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)