Kochi – Kerala Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 27, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

Latest Weather Update for Kochi

Here’s the weather forecast for Kochi on May 27, 2025, as shared by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Expect a daytime temperature peaking at 30°C, while nighttime will be cooler at around 24°C. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Kochi is measured at 83. Today, the skies will remain mostly overcast, accompanied by heavy rain. A Yellow alert has been issued for the day, warning of heavy showers, thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, and squalls.

Take a closer look at today’s weather details including current temperatures in Kochi, and what to expect in the coming week:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:03
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:41
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 05:54
  • 🌑 Moonset: 19:06

Recent Weather Insights for Kochi

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 29.0°C (2.5°C below normal)
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 24.0°C
  • No rainfall recorded in the last 24 hours

Air Quality Update for Kochi

With an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 83, the air quality in Kochi is considered “Moderate“. This is primarily due to PM2.5 pollutants.

The air is generally safe to breathe, but individuals sensitive to air pollution might experience minor health issues.

Alerts and Warnings for Kochi – Kochi

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-26 Extremely Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Red alert
2025-05-27 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-28 Heavy Rain Yellow alert
2025-05-29 Heavy Rain Yellow alert
2025-05-30 Very Heavy Rain Orange 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 06:03.

What time is moonrise in Kochi today?
Moon should be visible at around 05:54 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 83, 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.