New Delhi Weather Update Today: Here’s the weather scoop for January 20, 2025, straight from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Today in New Delhi, you can expect the mercury to rise to around 26°C during the day, sliding down to a cooler 11°C at night. The city’s AQI is pegged at 205, which isn’t great news, as it falls in the “very unhealthy” category. As for the skies, prepare for moderate fog as you head out.
Here’s a quick snapshot of the day’s celestial events:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 07:14 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 05:50 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 11:48 PM
- 🌑 Moonset: 10:53 AM
Delhi’s Recent Weather Highlights
- Yesterday’s Max Temperature: 26.1°C (that’s 6.5°C higher than the usual)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 11.0°C
- No rainfall in the past 24 hours
Delhi’s Air Quality Today
We’ve got some tough air today, friends. The Air Quality Index (AQI) has hit 205, considered “Very Unhealthy“. The main culprit here is PM2.5.
Heads up, as this level of air pollution can affect everyone’s health, not just those with respiratory issues.
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Upcoming Week’s Weather And Air Quality Forecast For New Delhi, Delhi
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-20 | 26.0 | 11.0 | Moderate Fog | 205 | Very Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-21 | 25.0 | 11.0 | Moderate Fog | 166 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-22 | 22.0 | 10.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 162 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-23 | 20.0 | 12.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 161 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-24 | 19.0 | 10.0 | Fog | 151 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-01-25 | 19.0 | 9.0 | Fog | 136 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Other Cities
| City | Min | Max | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 11.0 | 26.0 | Moderate Fog |
| Kolkata | 13.0 | 25.0 | Mainly Clear sky |
| Chennai | 23.0 | 29.0 | Generally cloudy sky with Light rain |
| Bengaluru | 16.0 | 26.0 | Mist |
New Delhi, Delhi 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!
