Kochi – Kerala Weather Update Today: IMD issues Yellow alert for tomorrow, AQI, | May 11, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

Weather Update for Kochi

Hello Kochi! Here is your weather update for May 11, 2025, courtesy of the India Meteorological Department. The day will see a high temperature of 33°C and a low of 26°C. Our air quality is relatively good, with an AQI of 64. Expect a sky that’s partly cloudy with chances of moderate rain or thunderstorms. A word of caution though: a Yellow alert has been issued for tomorrow, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning, and strong surface winds.

Read on for today’s detailed weather, current temperature, and what the next week looks like:

  • 🌅 Sunrise happens at: 06:05
  • 🌄 The sun sets today at: 18:38
  • 🌙 Moonrise will occur at: 17:37
  • 🌑 Moonset will be at: 04:51

Weather Highlights for Kochi

  • Yesterday, the highest temperature touched 33.2°C
  • Minimum temperature today is the same at 26°C
  • Recorded rainfall over the past day: 0 mm

Air Quality in Kochi

The Air Quality Index stands at 64, labeled as “Moderate“. The chief pollutant is PM2.5.

The air quality is relatively okay but could pose a small concern for those who are particularly sensitive to pollution.

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

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-11 33.0 26.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of moderate rain or Thunderstorm 64 Moderate
2025-05-12 33.0 26.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 117 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-13 33.0 26.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 136 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-14 33.0 26.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 110 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
2025-05-15 33.0 26.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 84 Moderate
2025-05-16 33.0 26.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 82 Moderate

Alerts and Warnings for Kochi – Kochi

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-10 No Warning No alert
2025-05-11 No Warning No alert
2025-05-12 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-13 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-14 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert

Kochi – Kochi Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Kochi today?
Sunrise is at 06:05.

What time is moonrise in Kochi today?
Moon should be visible at around 17:37 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 64, 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 – Kochi.