IMD’s Latest Weather Update for Kottayam
Here’s an update on what’s happening weather-wise in Kottayam for May 14, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), you can expect a high of around 34.0°C and a low of about 25.0°C today. The air quality index (AQI) is pegged at a moderate 73. Today, Kottayam will experience a partly cloudy sky, with the possibility of occasional rain or thunderstorms. A Yellow alert is in place, indicating potential thunderstorm activity, lightning, and gusty winds.
For more details on today’s weather, the current temperature, and what the next week looks like, check this out:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 06:03
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:37
- 🌙 Moonrise: 20:07
- 🌑 Moonset: 06:59
Recent Weather Data for Kottayam
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 32.5°C (Slightly cooler than usual by -0.8°C)
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 25.0°C
- No rainfall was recorded over the last 24 hours
Current Air Quality in Kottayam
The Air Quality Index (AQI) at present is 73, a level deemed “Moderate“. The most prevalent pollutant is PM2.5.
The air quality is generally acceptable, though a few sensitive individuals might experience a minor health discomfort due to certain pollutants.
Alerts and Warnings for Kottayam – Kottayam
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-13 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-14 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-15 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-16 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-17 | No Warning | No 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.