Kanyakumari – Tamil Nadu Weather Update: Yellow alert for today for Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds, | AQI | May 24, 2025 | IMD Forecast for the upcoming week

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IMD Latest Weather Update for – Kanyakumari

Here’s the latest from the India Meteorological Department on the weather in Kanyakumari for May 24, 2025. It looks like the day will be quite cloudy, and you might want to keep an umbrella handy as there’s heavy rain on the forecast. The temperature is expected to rise to 32.0°C and dip to 25.0°C at night. The Air Quality Index stands at 10, which is a breath of fresh air, quite literally. The IMD has sounded a Yellow alert, advising caution due to heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and strong winds.

For more details on the weather today and what the next 7 days have in store, take a look:

  • 🌅 Sunrise: 06:01
  • 🌄 Sunset: 18:33
  • 🌙 Moonrise: 03:11
  • 🌑 Moonset: 15:48

Recent Weather Data for – Kanyakumari

  • Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature: 32.3°C
  • Today’s Minimum Temperature: 25.0°C (4.6°C cooler than usual)
  • Rainfall in the last 24 hours: 24.00 mm
  • Relative Humidity: 98% at 08:30, unavailable information for yesterday at 17:30

Current Air Quality for Kanyakumari

The Air Quality Index is at an encouraging 10, which falls in the “Good” category. The primary pollutant is SO2.

The air quality is all clear, posing little to no health risk today.

Alerts and Warnings for Kanyakumari – Kanyakumari

Date Warning Description Alert Level
2025-05-24 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-25 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-26 Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall, Strong Surface Winds Yellow alert
2025-05-27 Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall Yellow alert
2025-05-28 No Warning No alert

Kanyakumari – Kanyakumari Weather: FAQs

Is there rain in today’s forecast?
Yes, there would be around 24.00 rain in the next 24 hours.

What time is sunrise in Kanyakumari today?
Sunrise is at 06:01.

What time is moonrise in Kanyakumari today?
Moon should be visible at around 03:11 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 10, which is considered “Good“.

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 – Kanyakumari.

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