Today’s Weather in Darjeeling
Bringing you the latest forecast for the scenic hill station of Darjeeling on May 7, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the maximum temperature is expected to hover around 19°C, while the mercury may dip to 12°C at night. The air quality index stands at 64. Keep your umbrellas handy as rain or thundershowers accompanied by strong winds are on the cards. A Yellow alert has been issued today, indicating potential thunderstorms and gusty winds.
For more insights into today’s weather conditions, current temperature, and a 7-day forecast for Darjeeling, continue reading:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 04:54
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:13
- 🌙 Moonrise: 13:44
- 🌑 Moonset: 01:51
Recent Weather Stats for Darjeeling
- Yesterday’s Highest Temperature: 18.6°C (a slight dip below the usual)
- Today’s Lowest Temperature: 12.0°C
- Rainfall in Last 24 Hours: None recorded
Air Quality in Darjeeling
The Air Quality Index currently reads 64, classifying it as “Moderate“. The primary culprit is PM2.5 particles.
While the air quality is generally fine, some individuals who are particularly sensitive might experience minor health discomfort due to certain pollutants.
Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Darjeeling – Darjeeling
| Date | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Weather | AQI (PM2.5) | AQI Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-07 | 19.0 | 12.0 | Rain or Thundershowers with strong gusty winds | 64 | Moderate |
| 2025-05-08 | 19.0 | 13.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 159 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-05-09 | 20.0 | 12.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 159 | Unhealthy |
| 2025-05-10 | 20.0 | 13.0 | Thunderstorm with rain | 150 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-11 | 19.0 | 12.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 147 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| 2025-05-12 | 19.0 | 12.0 | Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm | 139 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
Alerts and Warnings for Darjeeling – Darjeeling
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-06 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-07 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-08 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-09 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-10 | No Warning | No alert |
Darjeeling – Darjeeling 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 – Darjeeling.