Munnar – Kerala Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 23, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

IMD Weather Update for – Munnar

Here’s the weather story for Munnar on May 23, 2025, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Temperatures are expected to rise to a maximum of 25.0°C, with cooler lows around 16.0°C. The air quality index stands at 85, which falls in the moderate range. Look up to find a sky mostly covered with clouds, and expect intermittent rain. There is a Yellow alert warning for the day, which means heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, and squalls might be on the cards.

Below are the highlights of today’s weather, along with the temperatures and a sneak peek into the forecast for the coming week:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:00
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:37
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 02:27
  • 🌑 Moonset: 14:55

Recent Weather Conditions in Munnar – Munnar

  • Maximum Temperature Yesterday: 24.0°C
  • Minimum Temperature Today: 16.0°C
  • Rainfall in the past 24 hours: 0 mm

Air Quality Update for Munnar – Munnar

At the moment, Munnar’s Air Quality Index (AQI) is 85, categorised as “Moderate“. The primary concern is PM2.5 particles.

The air quality is generally satisfactory. However, sensitive individuals might experience minor health concerns due to specific pollutants.

Alerts and Warnings for Munnar – Munnar

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-22 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall Yellow alert
2025-05-23 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-24 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-25 Heavy Rain Yellow alert
2025-05-26 Heavy Rain Yellow 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 06:00.

What time is moonrise in Munnar today?
Moon should be visible at around 02:27 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 85, 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 – Munnar.