Today’s Weather In Kolkata – Here’s What To Expect
Hello, Kolkata! Here’s your weather update for January 9, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city will experience a pleasant high of 22°C and a cool low of 10°C. Expect mostly clear skies throughout the day. However, the Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 167, which falls in the “Unhealthy” category, so it’s advisable to take precautions, especially for sensitive groups.
For additional details, including sunrise, sunset, and moon timings, stay tuned!
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:19 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:09 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 12:48 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: 01:33 AM
Fresh Weather Stats For Kolkata
- Yesterday’s High: 25.4°C
- Today’s Low: 10.0°C
- Rainfall in the Past 24 Hours: 0 mm
Watch Out for the Air Today, Kolkata
Kolkata’s Air Quality Index currently hits 167, marked as “Unhealthy“. No surprises here, PM2.5 is the main culprit.
Quick heads up! It’s advised that everyone should be mindful of the air, especially those more sensitive to airborne particles, as they might experience more intense effects.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-09 | 22.0 | 10.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 167 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-10 | 23.0 | 10.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 173 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-11 | 24.0 | 11.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 169 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-12 | 25.0 | 12.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 173 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-13 | 26.0 | 13.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 221 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-14 | 26.0 | 13.0 | Mainly Clear sky | 212 | Very Unhealthy |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 5.0 | 21.0 | Dense Fog |
| Kolkata | 10.0 | 22.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 22.0 | 30.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later |
| Bengaluru | 15.0 | 29.0 | Fog/mist in the morning and mainly clear sky later |
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!
