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

Today’s Weather Insight for Munnar

Here’s what’s in store for Munnar this May 8, 2025, as highlighted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). You can expect a high of 28.0°C and a low of 14.0°C today. The Air Quality Index in Munnar sits at 102. The day promises a mix of clouds with possible rain or thundershowers. A Yellow alert is in place, cautioning residents about thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds.

Stay with us for more on today’s conditions, the current temperatures, and a peek into the coming week’s forecast:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:02
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:34
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 15:21
  • 🌑 Moonset: 03:02

Weather Patterns in Munnar

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 28.0°C
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 14.0°C
  • Rainfall in the Last 24 Hours: 0 mm

Air Quality Status for Munnar

The Air Quality Index stands at 102, falling under the category “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“. PM2.5 being the primary pollutant.

Individuals sensitive to pollution might face some health challenges, while the wider public should experience minimal effects.

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

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-08 28.0 14.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 102 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-09 28.0 14.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 117 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-10 28.0 14.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 100 Moderate
2025-05-11 28.0 14.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 130 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-12 28.0 14.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 104 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-13 28.0 14.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 129 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Alerts and Warnings for Munnar – Munnar

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

Munnar – Munnar Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Munnar today?
Sunrise is at 06:02.

What time is moonrise in Munnar today?
Moon should be visible at around 15:21 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 102, which is considered “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups“.

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 – Munnar.