IMD’s Weather Update for Madurai
Here’s what’s in store for Madurai weather-wise on May 21, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department, expect the temperature to peak at 36.0°C during the day and dip to a cooler 24.0°C at night. Today’s air quality index in Madurai stands at 91, which falls under the ‘Moderate’ category. The skies will be partly cloudy, and IMD has signaled a Yellow alert for possible thunderstorms, lightning, and squalls.
Stay tuned as we dive deeper into today’s weather specifics and the forecast for the upcoming week:
- 🌅 Sunrise: 05:56
- 🌄 Sunset: 18:32
- 🌙 Moonrise: 00:57
- 🌑 Moonset: 13:05
Recent Weather Stats for Madurai
- Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 35.0°C, a slight drop of 3.0°C from the typical
- Today’s Minimum Temperature: 24.0°C, just under a degree cooler than usual
- No rainfall recorded in the past day
- Relative Humidity was at 64% in the morning and 50% by late afternoon yesterday
Air Quality in Madurai
The Air Quality Index (AQI) today is at 91, indicating a ‘Moderate’ level of air purity. PM2.5 is identified as the prime pollutant.
While generally acceptable, the air quality may cause slight concerns for a small segment of the population particularly sensitive to air pollution.
Alerts and Warnings for Madurai – Madurai
| Date | Warning Description | Alert Level |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-20 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-21 | Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall | Yellow alert |
| 2025-05-22 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-23 | No Warning | No alert |
| 2025-05-24 | No Warning | No alert |
Madurai – Madurai 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 – Madurai.