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Tamil Nadu Air Quality Index (AQI)

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

Last Update: 29 Mar 2024, 02:34pm

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Comparative Exposure with Tamil Nadu

24 hrs avg AQI

Tamil Nadu

India
62

Major Air Pollutants in Tamil Nadu

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Tamil Nadu carbon monoxide icon
440 (CO)
Tamil Nadu no2 nitrogen dioxide Icon
11 (NO2)

PM2.5 1.8X

The current PM2.5 concentration in Tamil Nadu is 1.8 times above the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Tamil Nadu - Cities Air Pollution Level

Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Chennai MODERATE 61 61 61 17 61 34 64
Ootacamund MODERATE 82 82 49 26 42 31 32
Erode POOR 155 155 114 64 103 36 40
Coimbatore POOR 112 112 67 40 63 36 49
Conjeeveram MODERATE 76 76 71 24 71 35 63
Cuddalore MODERATE 63 63 49 18 49 32 51
Dindigul MODERATE 95 95 58 32 58 37 34
Karur POOR 142 142 92 52 92 38 21
Kilkunda MODERATE 63 63 30 18 28 36 45
Kodaikanal MODERATE 63 63 30 18 30 37 40
Madurai MODERATE 82 82 48 27 48 37 40
Nagercoil POOR 122 122 77 44 77 33 63
Negapatam MODERATE 63 63 48 18 48 30 62
Rajapalaiyam MODERATE 89 89 50 30 49 37 40
Rameswaram MODERATE 77 77 50 24 48 34 46
Salem POOR 154 154 104 61 106 38 21
Seven Pagodas MODERATE 74 74 61 23 61 35 63
Tanjore MODERATE 87 87 63 29 63 32 49
Tinnevelly MODERATE 97 97 57 34 53 32 50
Tiruppur POOR 144 144 100 56 99 36 38
Tiruvannamalai MODERATE 63 63 48 18 48 32 51
Trichinopoly MODERATE 93 93 62 32 62 37 42
Tuticorin MODERATE 88 88 49 30 40 34 46
Valparai MODERATE 61 61 28 17 28 37 19
Vellore MODERATE 68 68 56 20 56 38 21

Weather Conditions in Tamil Nadu

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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 Tamil Nadu

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How to protect yourself from air pollution around Tamil Nadu, 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

Tamil Nadu Air Quality Forecast



Day

AQI

Weather

Temp.

Today

134

AQI

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Friday

134

AQI

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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

200
167
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
36˚C / 31%
88
128
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
37˚C / 22%
100
118
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
35˚C / 23%
118
115
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
31˚C / 70%
94
113
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
37˚C / 21%
61
61
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
34˚C / 64%
76
87
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
40˚C / 19%
91
121
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
34˚C / 59%

Historic Air Quality Graph of Tamil Nadu

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Oct 1, 2020

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Oct 1, 2020

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Comparative Exposure with Tamil Nadu

24 hrs avg AQI

Tamil Nadu

India
62


FAQs of Tamil Nadu's Air Quality Index

(Frequently Asked Questions)


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


The real-time air quality in Tamil Nadu is 62 (MODERATE) AQI now. This was last updated 28 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Tamil Nadu is 27 (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 1.08 times the recommended limit.

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

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

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