Thiruvananthapuram – Kerala Weather Update Today: IMD issues Yellow alert for today, AQI Warning, | May 9, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

Latest Weather Update for Thiruvananthapuram

Here’s what’s happening in Thiruvananthapuram on this day, May 9, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the temperature is expected to peak at 35.0°C and dip no lower than 24.0°C. Air Quality Index (AQI) is at 167, hinting at conditions that aren’t the clearest today. The forecast suggests a partly cloudy sky with an occasional chance of showers or a thunderstorm. Keep an umbrella handy as IMD has signaled a Yellow alert: watch out for thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds.

For those interested in when to catch a sunrise or enjoy the evening glow, and for some celestial events, here’s a quick glance:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:04
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:33
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 16:04
  • 🌑 Moonset: 03:37

Recent Weather Data for Thiruvananthapuram

  • Yesterday, the city recorded a high of 33.9°C, warmer than usual by 0.8°C.
  • Starting off today with a minimum temperature of 24.0°C.
  • Zero rainfall has been noted over the past day.

Current Air Quality in Thiruvananthapuram

The air quality today is 167, classified as “Unhealthy“. PM2.5 particles are the main pollutants affecting the atmosphere.

Please be cautious, as everyone might feel the impact on their health and those with pre-existing conditions could face intensified symptoms.

Upcoming Week’s Weather and Air Quality Forecast for Thiruvananthapuram-City – Thiruvananthapuram

Date Max Temp (°C) Min Temp (°C) Weather AQI (PM2.5) AQI Category
2025-05-09 35.0 24.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 167 Unhealthy
2025-05-10 35.0 24.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 88 Moderate
2025-05-11 35.0 24.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 97 Moderate
2025-05-12 35.0 24.0 Partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers 95 Moderate
2025-05-13 35.0 24.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 90 Moderate
2025-05-14 35.0 24.0 Partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or Thunderstorm 93 Moderate

Alerts and Warnings for Thiruvananthapuram-City – Thiruvananthapuram

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-08 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-09 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall etc Yellow alert
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

Thiruvananthapuram-City – Thiruvananthapuram Weather: FAQs

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

What time is sunrise in Thiruvananthapuram-City today?
Sunrise is at 06:04.

What time is moonrise in Thiruvananthapuram-City today?
Moon should be visible at around 16:04 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 167, which is considered “Unhealthy“.

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 – Thiruvananthapuram.