Mumbai and Bengaluru Experience Contrasting Weather on Makar Sankranti
Mumbai enjoys clear skies and moderate air quality, while Bengaluru sees cloudy weather, light rain, and warmer-than-usual temperatures influenced by cyclonic circulation.
- Mumbai is forecasted to have clear skies on January 14, with temperatures ranging from 21°C to 33°C and moderate air quality (AQI 125).
- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) advises Mumbai residents with respiratory issues to limit outdoor activities due to moderate air quality levels.
- Bengaluru experiences partly cloudy skies and light rainfall, with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 27°C, attributed to a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal.
- Bengaluru's nighttime temperatures have risen above the seasonal average, reaching 20°C, while daytime highs are expected to peak at 30°C.
- IMD predicts a mix of cloudy weather, early morning mist, and possible light rain in Bengaluru over the next 48 hours, with cooler temperatures resuming by January 15.