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West Bengal Air Quality Index (AQI)

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

Last Update: 02 Apr 2023, 01:05pm

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Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
39

Major Air Pollutants in West Bengal

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PM2.5 1.5X

The current PM2.5 concentration in West Bengal is 1.5 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
Alipur Duar MODERATE 61 61 28 17 18 29 46
Asansol MODERATE 60 60 28 16 19 34 32
Baharampur GOOD 46 46 18 11 13 33 25
Baidyabati GOOD 44 44 24 14 2 32 46
Bali MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 46
Balurghat MODERATE 57 57 25 15 16 32 31
Bangaon MODERATE 78 78 42 25 5 32 39
Bankura GOOD 46 46 18 11 13 36 19
Bansbaria MODERATE 84 84 47 28 5 32 46
Barasat MODERATE 87 87 48 29 6 32 46
Barddhaman MODERATE 66 66 32 19 3 34 22
Basirhat MODERATE 76 76 40 24 5 32 46
Bhadreswar MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 46
Bhatpara MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 46
Champdani MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 49
Chandannagar MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 49
Dam Dam MODERATE 75 75 39 24 6 32 49
Darjeeling GOOD 34 34 14 8 8 12 74
Durgapur MODERATE 57 57 25 15 17 34 21
Habra MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 49
Haldia MODERATE 89 89 50 30 6 33 43
Halisahar MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 49
Howrah MODERATE 91 91 52 31 3 32 49
Hugli MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 33 44
Ingraj Bazar MODERATE 57 57 25 15 16 34 24
Jalpaiguri MODERATE 61 61 28 17 18 28 44
Jamuria MODERATE 59 59 27 16 18 36 20
Jaynagar Majilpur MODERATE 89 89 50 30 6 23 89
Kalyani MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 49
Kamarhati MODERATE 80 80 43 26 6 32 49
Kanchrapara MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 49
Kharagpur MODERATE 87 87 48 29 28 36 22
Khardah MODERATE 82 82 45 27 5 32 49
Kolkata MODERATE 89 89 50 30 6 32 49
Krishnanagar MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 33 27
Kulti MODERATE 59 59 27 16 19 36 19
Madhyamgram MODERATE 82 82 45 27 6 32 46
Mahadipur MODERATE 55 55 23 14 15 34 23
Medinipur MODERATE 66 66 32 19 19 36 22
Naihati MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 32 46
Navadwip MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 34 25
Panihati MODERATE 82 82 45 27 5 32 46
Raiganj MODERATE 60 60 28 16 18 29 46
Rajmahal MODERATE 57 57 25 15 16 22 81
Rishra MODERATE 82 82 45 27 5 32 46
Shantipur MODERATE 84 84 47 28 4 35 31
Shiliguri MODERATE 62 62 28 17 18 24 60
Shrirampur MODERATE 82 82 45 27 5 33 44
Titagarh MODERATE 82 82 45 27 5 32 46
Uluberiya MODERATE 91 91 52 31 3 32 46

Weather Conditions in West Bengal

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What are the weather and climatic 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

Not Required
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Windows

Keep Close
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Use Purifier

Required
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Family

Avoid Outdoor

West Bengal Air Quality Forecast



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Temp.

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

94
125
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 45%
35
70
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
34˚C / 21%
43
83
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
32˚C / 41%
33
68
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
30˚C / 55%
18
43
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
32˚C / 33%
27
59
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
33˚C / 71%
35
70
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
34˚C / 28%
50
89
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
32˚C / 49%

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
39


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 39 (MODERATE) AQI now. This was last updated 1 hour ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in West Bengal is 23 (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 0.92 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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