Weather Essentials for Kottayam
Here’s your weather brief for Kottayam as of May 4, 2025. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the high for the day is pegged at 35°C, and the low will see a comfortable dip to 24°C. The Air Quality Index presently stands at 81, signaling moderate levels. Expect a partly cloudy day with a chance of rain or thundershowers. The IMD has cautioned with a Yellow alert hinting at potential thunderstorms, lightning, and brisk winds.
Let’s take a closer look at today’s atmospheric schedule and what’s in store for the week ahead:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:06
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:35
- 🌙 Moonrise: 12:16
- 🌑 Moonset: 00:22
Weather Snapshots: Kottayam
- Yesterday’s Peak Temperature: 33.8°C (just a touch above normal)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 24.0°C
- Rainfall in the Last 24 Hours: None
Air Quality Insights for Kottayam
Kottayam’s Air Quality Index is at 81, categorized as “Moderate“. The primary pollutant is PM2.5.
While the air quality is largely bearable, there might be some concerns for individuals unusually sensitive to air pollution.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Kottayam – Kottayam
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-04 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 81 | Moderate |
| 2025-05-05 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 105 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-06 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 106 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-07 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers | 109 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-08 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 109 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-09 | 35.0 | 24.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 106 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Kottayam – Kottayam
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-03 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-04 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-05 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-06 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-07 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
Kottayam – Kottayam Weather: FAQs
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.
If you need to go outside, wear an N95 mask to block tiny particles.
Stay tuned for more updates on the weather in – Kottayam.