• Kolkata weather: Cloudy skies, rain expected; AQI remains poor
    Times of India | 10 October 2025
  • Kolkata experienced a mostly cloudy day with patchy rain showers on

    , with morning temperatures at

    expected to reach

    . The city faced poor air quality with an

    , while humidity levels remained at

    with moderate winds up to

    , prompting residents to take precautions during their daily activities.

    The morning started relatively calm with gentle breezes, as clouds dominated the sky. Occasional rain showers were predicted for the afternoon, with an

    .

    The air quality situation remained concerning, with

    and

    .

    , potentially affecting individuals with respiratory sensitivities.

    The weather conditions suggested suitable timing for outdoor activities.

    Early morning hours proved ideal for walks or yoga, while afternoon activities required umbrellas due to expected showers.

    Evening hours promised relief with cooling breezes after 9 PM, making outdoor activities more comfortable. Commuters were advised to carry masks, particularly in high-traffic areas.

    The forecast indicated a shift towards better weather conditions for the upcoming week.

    would bring partly cloudy skies with temperatures between

    .

    Weekend weather for

    showed promise for outdoor activities, with sunny skies and lower temperatures of

    . The following

    would see temperatures rise to

    with comfortable dry air.

    Air quality data revealed an interesting pattern for early October. The month's best air quality was recorded on

    with an

    , significantly better than the current readings.

    The expected rain showers could potentially improve the air quality by settling dust particles, though masks remained recommended for outdoor activities in traffic-heavy areas.

    The humidity levels and temperatures created sticky conditions throughout the day. The combination of warmth and moisture affected the overall comfort level for residents.

    For outdoor planning, sunglasses were suggested for midday activities when the sun broke through the clouds. Evening plans could include outdoor dining or walks due to improved conditions.

    Data for this weather report was sourced from

    , providing comprehensive information about Kolkata's weather and air quality conditions.
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