Kanyakumari – Tamil Nadu Weather Update Today: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, AQI, | May 8, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

Latest Weather Update for Kanyakumari

Here’s the weather forecast for Kanyakumari on May 8, 2025. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the temperatures will range from a high of 35.0°C to a low of 27.0°C. Today’s air quality index is at 76, marking moderate conditions. Expect a generally cloudy sky with a chance of light rainfall. A Yellow alert has been issued for thunderstorms and lightning. It would be wise to stay cautious of any sudden weather changes.

Details follow on the current temperatures and the seven-day forecast:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:03 AM
  • 🌄 Sunset: 06:30 PM
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 03:19 PM
  • 🌑 Moonset: 02:59 AM

Recent Weather Insights for Kanyakumari

  • Yesterday’s High Temperature: 34.8°C (2.1°C above normal)
  • Today’s Low Temperature: 27.0°C
  • Rainfall in the Last 24 Hours: None

Air Quality in Kanyakumari

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) is 76, rated as “Moderate“. The main pollutant in the air is PM2.5.

While the air quality remains generally acceptable, a slight health concern may persist for certain sensitive individuals.

Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Kanyakumari – Kanyakumari

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-08 35.0 27.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain 76 Moderate
2025-05-09 35.0 26.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain 99 Moderate
2025-05-10 35.0 26.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light rain 92 Moderate
2025-05-11 35.0 26.0 Generally cloudy sky with Light Rain or Drizzle 99 Moderate
2025-05-12 35.0 25.0 Rain 97 Moderate
2025-05-13 35.0 27.0 Rain 123 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Kanyakumari – Kanyakumari

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-07 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-08 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc Yellow alert
2025-05-09 No Warning No alert
2025-05-10 No Warning No alert
2025-05-11 No Warning No alert

Kanyakumari – Kanyakumari Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
No, the forecast shows no rain today.

What time is sunrise in Kanyakumari today?
Sunrise is at 06:03.

What time is moonrise in Kanyakumari today?
Moon should be visible at around 15:19 today.

What is the source of this data?
The data is sourced from the IMD and aqicn.org.

What is the AQI today?
The AQI is 76, which is considered “Moderate“.

What is PM 2.5?
PM 2.5 refers to tiny particles in the air that are 2.5 micrometers or smaller in diameter, which is about 30 times smaller than the width of a human hair. Because they are so small, they can get deep into your lungs and even enter your bloodstream.
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.

What Preventive Measures are being taken in High AQI Regions?
Stay indoors with windows closed and use an air purifier if possible. Avoid outdoor exercise, Avoid smoking, If the outdoor air improves (e.g., after rain), ventilate your home by briefly opening windows.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.

Stay tuned for more updates on the weather in – Kanyakumari.