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Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Update Today January 8, 2025: Temperature, AQI, IMD Forecast For Next 7 Days

The forecast for Kolkata - West Bengal calls for a mainly clear sky with a high of 24.0°C and a low of 10.0°C. and an AQI of 191.

Kolkata, West Bengal Weather Update Today January 8, 2025: Hello, Kolkata! Here’s your weather update for January 8, 2025. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the day will be pleasant with a high of 24.0°C and a low of 10.0°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 191, so there may be some haze. Expect mostly clear skies throughout the day.

Keep reading for more insights into today’s weather, the current temperature in Kolkata, and what to anticipate over the next week:

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  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:19
  • 🌄 Sunset: 17:08
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 12:05
  • 🌑 Moonset: 00:29

Recent Weather Stats For Kolkata, West Bengal

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature hit 25.4°C, which is 1.3°C above average
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 10.0°C
  • No rainfall to report in the last 24 hours

Air Quality Update For Kolkata, West Bengal

Today, the Air Quality Index stands tall at 191, meaning the air is “Unhealthy“. The most influential pollutant is PM2.5.

While everyone’s health might be at risk, those in sensitive groups could face more severe issues. Stay safe, Kolkata!

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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
2025-01-08 24.0 10.0 Mainly Clear sky 191 Unhealthy
2025-01-09 24.0 10.0 Mainly Clear sky 169 Unhealthy
2025-01-10 24.0 10.0 Mainly Clear sky 173 Unhealthy
2025-01-11 25.0 11.0 Mainly Clear sky 173 Unhealthy
2025-01-12 26.0 13.0 Mainly Clear sky 178 Unhealthy
2025-01-13 26.0 13.0 Mainly Clear sky 221 Very Unhealthy

Other Cities

City Min Max Forecast
New Delhi 8.0 16.0 Very Dense Fog
Kolkata 10.0 24.0 Mainly Clear sky
Chennai 23.0 30.0 Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later
Bengaluru 15.0 29.0 Mist

Kolkata, West Bengal Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.
What time is sunrise in Kolkata today?
Sunrise is at 06:19.
What time is moonrise in Kolkata today?
Moon should be visible at around 12:05 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 191, 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)

Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!

First published on: Jan 08, 2025 10:16 AM IST


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