Kolkata weather update: Moderate rain, comfortable temperatures, and improved air quality
Times of India | 8 October 2025, with temperatures ranging from
and an
throughout the day.
The city recorded a moderate Air Quality Index (
) of
yesterday, with the rain expected to help improve air quality conditions while maintaining comfortable temperatures.
The morning started with a mild
temperature and high humidity of
, creating slightly sticky conditions despite the rainfall.
Gentle winds at
are accompanying the wet weather, with the temperature expected to peak at
in the afternoon.
The moderate showers are forecasted to continue throughout the day, with the highest probability during late afternoon.
The rain is anticipated to decrease by evening, leading to cooler conditions.
Yesterday's pollution levels showed
and
, while carbon monoxide levels were recorded at
.
These readings indicate moderate air quality that could affect sensitive individuals with respiratory or cardiovascular conditions.
The current weather conditions make it suitable for morning walks in light rain.
Indoor activities are recommended for the afternoon due to increased chances of showers.
Evening hours might offer opportunities for outdoor activities as the rain subsides.
Health-conscious individuals, particularly those sensitive to pollutants, are advised to carry masks when traveling through high-traffic or construction areas.
The expected rainfall could help reduce airborne pollutants.
The weekly forecast indicates changing weather patterns in Kolkata.
will be partly cloudy with a high of
.
will bring patchy rain and slightly lower temperatures at
.
Clear weather is expected from
, with a high of
.
The sunny conditions will continue through
, maintaining temperatures between
with low humidity levels.
Yesterday's
reading was noted as the week's highest.
The upcoming combination of rain and cooler temperatures could potentially improve air quality conditions in the city.
The weather data and air quality information referenced in this report were sourced from
.
