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West Bengal Air Quality Index (AQI)

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

Last Update: 26 Apr 2024, 07:34am

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Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
99

Major Air Pollutants in West Bengal

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100 (PM10)
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403 (CO)
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12 (NO2)

PM2.5 3.1X

The current PM2.5 concentration in West Bengal is 3.1 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 174 174 231 100 205 32 42
Bali POOR 115 115 72 41 70 31 74
Kolkata MODERATE 100 100 71 35 69 31 76
Howrah POOR 121 121 96 44 97 31 83
Shiliguri POOR 122 122 96 45 98 30 24
Haldia MODERATE 68 68 44 20 44 30 76
Asansol POOR 175 175 238 101 241 32 27
Dam Dam MODERATE 100 100 66 35 66 31 76
Alipur Duar POOR 107 107 91 38 91 31 19
Baharampur POOR 165 165 173 82 165 36 25
Baidyabati POOR 108 108 75 38 75 30 68
Balurghat POOR 137 137 144 50 166 31 17
Bangaon MODERATE 97 97 72 34 72 30 89
Bankura POOR 177 177 253 106 233 36 25
Bansbaria POOR 107 107 75 38 75 30 89
Barasat MODERATE 89 89 55 30 55 30 89
Barddhaman POOR 154 154 108 61 112 31 47
Basirhat MODERATE 95 95 71 33 71 30 89
Bhadreswar POOR 112 112 77 40 77 30 89
Bhatpara POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 89
Champdani POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 89
Chandannagar POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 89
Darjeeling MODERATE 61 61 39 17 39 27 19
Habra POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 89
Halisahar POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 89
Hugli POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 89
Ingraj Bazar POOR 137 137 129 50 144 34 14
Jalpaiguri POOR 124 124 104 45 106 31 19
Jamuria POOR 174 174 233 100 252 36 13
Jaynagar Majilpur MODERATE 78 78 51 25 51 30 89
Kalyani POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 84
Kamarhati POOR 117 117 79 42 79 30 89
Kanchrapara POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 89
Kharagpur POOR 108 108 68 38 64 32 58
Khardah POOR 117 117 79 42 79 30 89
Krishnanagar POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 89
Kulti POOR 174 174 233 100 252 36 13
Madhyamgram POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 89
Mahadipur POOR 154 154 139 61 158 32 14
Medinipur POOR 115 115 75 41 75 34 41
Naihati POOR 110 110 76 39 76 30 84
Navadwip POOR 110 110 76 39 76 34 37
Panihati POOR 119 119 80 43 80 30 89
Raiganj POOR 149 149 151 58 177 29 33
Rajmahal POOR 119 119 123 43 135 32 14
Rishra POOR 117 117 79 42 79 30 89
Shantipur POOR 110 110 76 39 76 34 37
Shrirampur POOR 115 115 78 41 78 30 89
Titagarh POOR 117 117 79 42 79 30 89
Uluberiya POOR 112 112 81 40 81 31 84

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

199
171
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
25˚C / 48%
95
139
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 52%
92
119
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
26˚C / 75%
112
92
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 83%
72
95
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
26˚C / 51%
43
58
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 86%
68
89
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 39%
71
100
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
31˚C / 76%

Historic Air Quality Graph of West Bengal

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Oct 1, 2020

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Oct 1, 2020

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Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
99


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 99 (POOR) AQI now. This was last updated 26 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in West Bengal is 46 (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 1.84 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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