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West Bengal Air Quality Index (AQI)

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level India

Last Update: 28 Mar 2024, 08:04pm

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Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
113

Major Air Pollutants in West Bengal

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118 (PM10)
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555 (CO)
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14 (NO2)

PM2.5 3.2X

The current PM2.5 concentration in West Bengal is 3.2 times above the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

West Bengal - Cities Air Pollution Level

Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Durgapur POOR 166 166 180 84 186 31 41
Bali POOR 143 143 107 55 111 31 62
Kolkata POOR 130 130 105 49 108 31 63
Howrah POOR 143 143 144 61 133 30 65
Shiliguri MODERATE 76 76 43 24 43 25 52
Haldia MODERATE 80 80 84 26 84 31 75
Asansol POOR 161 161 151 74 153 32 27
Dam Dam POOR 128 128 103 46 104 31 59
Alipur Duar MODERATE 72 72 40 22 40 24 54
Baharampur POOR 160 160 143 73 158 33 23
Baidyabati POOR 136 136 106 50 110 30 60
Balurghat POOR 147 147 199 16 248 28 41
Bangaon POOR 132 132 103 48 104 31 63
Bankura POOR 164 164 170 81 164 33 23
Bansbaria POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 63
Barasat POOR 105 105 90 37 90 31 63
Barddhaman POOR 155 155 127 64 140 31 63
Basirhat POOR 132 132 103 48 104 31 63
Bhadreswar POOR 149 149 107 55 111 31 63
Bhatpara POOR 142 142 105 52 108 31 63
Champdani POOR 142 142 105 52 108 31 63
Chandannagar POOR 144 144 106 53 109 31 63
Darjeeling GOOD 40 40 18 10 18 20 64
Habra POOR 142 142 105 52 108 31 63
Halisahar POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 63
Hugli POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 63
Ingraj Bazar POOR 106 106 143 35 165 28 42
Jalpaiguri MODERATE 78 78 45 25 45 24 54
Jamuria POOR 161 161 147 74 153 32 23
Jaynagar Majilpur MODERATE 91 91 88 31 88 31 63
Kalyani POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 63
Kamarhati POOR 149 149 107 55 111 31 63
Kanchrapara POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 63
Kharagpur POOR 131 131 110 50 114 30 60
Khardah POOR 152 152 109 57 113 31 63
Krishnanagar POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 63
Kulti POOR 161 161 147 74 153 33 19
Madhyamgram POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 63
Mahadipur POOR 118 118 160 41 190 29 39
Medinipur POOR 139 139 109 51 114 29 60
Naihati POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 63
Navadwip POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 28
Panihati POOR 152 152 109 58 114 31 63
Raiganj UNHEALTHY 206 206 268 15 301 28 46
Rajmahal MODERATE 97 97 132 31 148 29 39
Rishra POOR 152 152 109 57 113 31 63
Shantipur POOR 144 144 105 53 108 31 28
Shrirampur POOR 147 147 107 54 110 31 59
Titagarh POOR 151 151 108 56 112 31 63
Uluberiya POOR 124 124 111 45 116 31 63

Weather Conditions in West Bengal

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06:26 AM
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Wind speed

33 km/h

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UV Index

16

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Pressure

800 mb


Health Advice For West Bengal

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How to protect yourself from air pollution around West Bengal, India?
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Wear Mask

Required
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Stay Indoor

Required
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Windows

Close Door
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Use Purifier

Required
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Family

Avoid Outdoor

West Bengal Air Quality Forecast



Day

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Today

134

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Friday

134

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Saturday

134

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Sunday

134

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Monday

134

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Tuesday

134

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Wednesday

134

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India - Metro Cities AQI

141
131
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
33˚C / 34%
88
121
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
36˚C / 26%
61
90
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
31˚C / 26%
75
99
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 81%
90
141
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
32˚C / 34%
45
67
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
30˚C / 74%
87
109
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
34˚C / 28%
134
150
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
30˚C / 64%

Historic Air Quality Graph of West Bengal

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Oct 1, 2020

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Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
113


FAQs of West Bengal's Air Quality Index

(Frequently Asked Questions)


Quick answers to some commonly asked questions about the air pollution of West Bengal.


The real-time air quality in West Bengal is 113 (POOR) AQI now. This was last updated 20 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in West Bengal is 48 (µg/m³). The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends 15 µg/m³ as the threshold concentration of PM2.5 for 24 hrs mean. Currently, the concentration is 1.92 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at West Bengal starts deteriorating in late October. The winters are the worst-hit season in terms of air pollution.

You should wear a good N95 mask when you go outdoor in West Bengal until the AQI is improving upto moderate range.

Office going people should avoid personal vehicles and use public transportations or carpooling.

(i) The primary causes of outdoor air pollution are solid, liquid particles called aerosols & gase from vehicles emissions, construction activities, factories, burning stubble & fossil fuels and wildfire, etc.

(ii) Main causes of indoor air pollution are harmful gases from cooking fuels (such as wood, crop wastes, charcoal, coal and dung), damp, mould smoke, chemicals from cleaning materials, etc.

Indoor air pollution in West Bengal is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In West Bengal, you must use an air purifier or fresh air machine at home or office indoor and close all the doors, windows and ventilations when the outdoor air quality index (aqi) in West Bengal is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.

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