IMD Weather Update for Darjeeling
Here’s what the weather looks like for Darjeeling on April 28, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the mercury is expected to climb to a maximum of 21.0°C, while the minimum will settle around 13.0°C. The air quality index in Darjeeling stands at 74, which falls within the moderate range. The skies will be partly cloudy, with a chance of moderate rain or a thunderstorm later today. IMD has issued a Yellow alert for possible thunderstorms, lightning, squalls, and strong surface winds.
Here are more specifics for the day’s weather, including temperatures and a peek at the forecast for the next week:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 05:01 AM
- 🌄 Sunset: 06:08 PM
- 🌙 Moonrise: 05:02 AM
- 🌑 Moonset: 06:58 PM
Recent Weather Stats for Darjeeling
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 22.2°C (3.6°C higher than usual)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 13.0°C
- Rainfall in the Last 24 Hours: 0 mm
Current Air Quality in Darjeeling
The current Air Quality Index (AQI) is 74, categorized as “Moderate,” with PM2.5 being the main pollutant.
While the air quality is generally acceptable, there may be a slight cause for concern for individuals who are particularly sensitive to air pollution.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Darjeeling – Darjeeling
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-28 | 21.0 | 13.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm | 74 | Moderate |
| 2025-04-29 | 21.0 | 14.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm | 150 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-04-30 | 22.0 | 14.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 135 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-01 | 22.0 | 14.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 126 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-02 | 22.0 | 14.0 | Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 124 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-03 | 21.0 | 14.0 | Generally cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 114 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Darjeeling – Darjeeling
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-27 | Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Orange alert |
| 2025-04-28 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-29 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-04-30 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-01 | No Warning | No alert |
Darjeeling – Darjeeling 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!