Weather Insights for Kottayam
Here’s the latest weather snapshot for Kottayam, dated April 20, 2025, as reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The mercury is predicted to climb to a high of 33.0°C, dipping to a low of 24.0°C. With the Air Quality Index (AQI) sitting at a moderate 99, Kottayam will witness a partly cloudy day adorned with brief spells of rain or thundershowers. A Yellow alert has been raised in anticipation of thunderstorms, lightning, squalls, and strong winds.
Delve further into today’s weather specifics, including current conditions and a peek at the coming week’s forecast:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:12
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:34
- 🌙 Moonrise: 23:57
- 🌑 Moonset: 10:46
Recent Climate Summary for Kottayam
- Yesterday’s Peak Temperature: 33.2°C (1.0°C below the usual)
- Today’s Lowest Temperature: 24.0°C (2.0°C below the norm)
- No Rainfall in the Previous 24 Hours
- Humidity Levels: 90% at 08:30, dropping to 66% at 17:30 yesterday
Air Quality Overview for Kottayam
The Air Quality Index (AQI) currently stands at 99, categorized as “Moderate“. PM2.5 is the primary component affecting air quality.
While the air quality is generally acceptable, certain pollutants may pose moderate health risks to individuals who are particularly sensitive.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Kottayam – Kottayam
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-20 | 33.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 99 | Moderate |
| 2025-04-21 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 132 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-22 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-23 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-24 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-25 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-26 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Kottayam – Kottayam
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-20 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-21 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-22 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-23 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-24 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
Kottayam – Kottayam 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.
Stay informed and plan your week accordingly!