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West Bengal Air Quality Index (AQI)

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

Last Update: 29 Mar 2024, 04:04pm

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Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
107

Major Air Pollutants in West Bengal

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107 (PM10)
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362 (CO)
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14 (NO2)

PM2.5 3.5X

The current PM2.5 concentration in West Bengal is 3.5 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
Durgapur POOR 174 174 230 99 228 37 28
Bali POOR 149 149 105 60 98 34 62
Kolkata POOR 125 125 98 49 94 34 61
Howrah POOR 145 145 135 58 141 34 61
Shiliguri MODERATE 61 61 39 17 39 33 29
Haldia MODERATE 70 70 44 21 44 34 68
Asansol POOR 170 170 206 92 207 37 24
Dam Dam POOR 134 134 104 49 106 34 63
Alipur Duar MODERATE 57 57 35 15 35 33 27
Baharampur POOR 167 167 187 86 185 38 19
Baidyabati POOR 150 150 98 56 99 34 54
Balurghat POOR 117 117 107 42 110 34 26
Bangaon POOR 142 142 101 52 101 34 63
Bankura POOR 173 173 230 99 221 38 19
Bansbaria POOR 151 151 101 56 101 34 63
Barasat POOR 107 107 69 38 69 34 63
Barddhaman POOR 160 160 143 73 147 34 63
Basirhat POOR 139 139 102 51 103 34 63
Bhadreswar POOR 152 152 101 58 101 34 63
Bhatpara POOR 151 151 100 56 100 34 63
Champdani POOR 151 151 99 56 99 34 63
Chandannagar POOR 152 152 100 57 100 34 63
Darjeeling GOOD 27 27 15 6 15 25 41
Habra POOR 151 151 100 56 100 34 63
Halisahar POOR 151 151 100 56 100 34 63
Hugli POOR 151 151 100 56 100 34 63
Ingraj Bazar POOR 134 134 120 49 130 34 29
Jalpaiguri MODERATE 63 63 41 18 41 33 27
Jamuria POOR 170 170 207 92 207 38 20
Jaynagar Majilpur MODERATE 89 89 59 30 59 34 63
Kalyani POOR 151 151 100 56 100 34 63
Kamarhati POOR 153 153 100 60 98 34 63
Kanchrapara POOR 151 151 100 56 100 34 63
Kharagpur POOR 132 132 100 53 100 39 28
Khardah POOR 153 153 100 60 100 34 63
Krishnanagar POOR 151 151 100 56 100 34 63
Kulti POOR 170 170 207 92 207 38 20
Madhyamgram POOR 151 151 100 56 100 34 63
Mahadipur POOR 153 153 128 59 142 35 27
Medinipur POOR 149 149 100 55 100 41 15
Naihati POOR 151 151 100 56 100 34 63
Navadwip POOR 151 151 100 56 100 38 23
Panihati POOR 154 154 103 61 101 34 63
Raiganj POOR 125 125 112 50 115 33 31
Rajmahal POOR 117 117 115 42 122 35 27
Rishra POOR 153 153 100 60 100 34 63
Shantipur POOR 151 151 100 56 100 38 23
Shrirampur POOR 152 152 99 58 99 34 63
Titagarh POOR 153 153 100 59 100 34 63
Uluberiya POOR 129 129 116 47 124 34 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

186
163
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
35˚C / 31%
90
128
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
36˚C / 22%
93
117
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
35˚C / 22%
111
108
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
31˚C / 66%
98
114
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
36˚C / 24%
49
56
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
34˚C / 61%
77
94
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
38˚C / 20%
98
125
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
34˚C / 61%

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
107


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 107 (POOR) AQI now. This was last updated 22 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in West Bengal is 53 (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 2.12 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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