Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Update Today January 12, 2025: Good day, Kolkata! Here’s the weather update for January 12, 2025. The India Meteorological Department predicts a high of 24.0°C and a low of 13.0°C. The city will start off with fog and mist in the morning, but skies will clear as the day goes on. The air quality index in Kolkata is currently at a worrying 300.
Stay tuned as we delve into more details about today’s weather, current outlook, and provide a glimpse into the week’s forecast:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:19 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:11 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 03:32 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: 04:48 AM
Kolkata’s Weather Recap
- Yesterday’s High: 23.5°C, slightly below the usual by 0.6°C
- Today’s Low: 13.0°C
- No rainfall in the last 24 hours
Air Quality Conditions In Kolkata, West Bengal
Be aware, residents! The current Air Quality Index is a worrying 300, categorized under “Very Unhealthy.” The main culprit behind this is PM2.5.
An alert to all – this level suggests emergency health advisories, affecting everyone.
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Upcoming Week’s Weather And Air Quality Forecast For Kolkata, West Bengal
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-12 | 24.0 | 13.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later | 300 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-13 | 25.0 | 14.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 245 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-14 | 26.0 | 14.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 215 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-15 | 25.0 | 13.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 174 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-16 | 24.0 | 12.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 168 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-17 | 24.0 | 12.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 169 | Unhealthy |
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 |
Kolkata, West Bengal Weather: FAQs
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.
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!
