IMD’s Latest Weather Update for Kochi
Here’s the current weather forecast for Kochi, dated April 22, 2025, directly from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Today, temperatures are expected to reach a high of 33.0°C and a low of 27.0°C. The air quality index sits at 123, marking it as ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’. Kochi will experience partly cloudy skies, with the possibility of rain or thundershowers. The IMD has issued a Yellow alert, cautioning against potential thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds.
For more information on today’s conditions, the current temperature, and what to expect in the coming week, read on:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:11
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:36
- 🌙 Moonrise: 01:39
- 🌑 Moonset: 13:34
Recent Weather Trends in Kochi
- Yesterday, the highest temperature recorded was 33.2°C, slightly higher than usual by 0.2°C.
- The lowest temperature today is expected to be 27.0°C.
- Rainfall over the past 24 hours was measured at 0.40 mm.
- Humidity levels were 77% at 08:30 this morning, down from 68% yesterday evening at 17:30.
Air Quality Concerns in Kochi
The air quality index currently reads 123, which is classified as “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. PM2.5 remains the primary pollutant.
People vulnerable to health issues might face effects. However, the general population isn’t likely to experience adverse effects.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Kochi – Kochi
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-22 | 33.0 | 27.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 123 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-23 | 33.0 | 27.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-24 | 33.0 | 27.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-25 | 33.0 | 27.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-26 | 33.0 | 27.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 131 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-27 | 33.0 | 27.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 138 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Kochi – Kochi
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-21 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-22 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-23 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-24 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-25 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc | Yellow alert |
Kochi – Kochi 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!