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 Punjab POOR aqi boy

Punjab Air Quality Index (AQI) Live

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

Last Update: 28 Nov 2023, 05:05pm

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Comparative Exposure with Punjab

24 hrs avg AQI

Punjab

India
117

Major Air Pollutants in Punjab

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101 (PM10)
Punjab sulphur dioxide icon
11 (SO2)
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543 (CO)

PM2.5 3.9X

The current PM2.5 concentration in Punjab is 3.9 times above the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Punjab - Cities Air Pollution Level

Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Malaut POOR 135 135 128 63 95 24 30
Amritsar POOR 161 161 150 75 130 24 69
Mauli POOR 181 181 198 72 204 22 41
Ludhiana POOR 152 152 110 61 86 25 31
Patiala POOR 150 150 103 59 84 25 31
Jalandhar POOR 161 161 152 76 102 22 35
Abohar POOR 162 162 154 76 115 25 34
Haripur POOR 147 147 105 56 106 24 35
Khem Karan MODERATE 100 100 56 33 53 23 49
Pathankot MODERATE 92 92 81 33 76 24 35

Weather Conditions in Punjab

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Sunrise
Sunset
06:26 AM
06:26 PM
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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 Punjab

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How to protect yourself from air pollution around Punjab, 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

Punjab Air Quality Forecast



Day

AQI

Weather

Temp.

Today

134

AQI

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Friday

134

AQI

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Saturday

134

AQI

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Sunday

134

AQI

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Monday

134

AQI

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Tuesday

134

AQI

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Wednesday

134

AQI

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India - Metro Cities AQI

122
145
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
20˚C / 68%
47
68
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
25˚C / 54%
52
73
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 68%
53
71
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
30˚C / 55%
153
139
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
26˚C / 57%
105
122
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 84%
54
82
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 56%
108
147
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 48%

Historic Air Quality Graph of Punjab

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Oct 1, 2020

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Oct 1, 2020

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Comparative Exposure with Punjab

24 hrs avg AQI

Punjab

India
117


FAQs of Punjab's Air Quality Index

(Frequently Asked Questions)


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


The real-time air quality in Punjab is 117 (POOR) AQI now. This was last updated 42 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Punjab is 59 (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 2.36 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at Punjab 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 Punjab 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 Punjab is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In Punjab, 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 Punjab is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.

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