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West Bengal Air Quality Index (AQI)

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

Last Update: 21 Mar 2023, 10:05pm

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Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
115

Major Air Pollutants in West Bengal

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113 (PM10)
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837 (CO)
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14 (NO2)

PM2.5 3.3X

The current PM2.5 concentration in West Bengal is 3.3 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 POOR 147 147 110 54 115 21 81
Asansol POOR 112 112 106 40 110 23 65
Baharampur MODERATE 91 91 78 31 78 23 62
Baidyabati MODERATE 75 75 68 27 75 23 83
Bali POOR 141 141 144 56 167 23 83
Balurghat POOR 184 184 300 120 235 24 65
Bangaon POOR 124 124 103 45 105 20 85
Bankura POOR 127 127 106 46 109 22 65
Bansbaria POOR 129 129 117 47 126 23 83
Barasat POOR 134 134 82 49 76 23 83
Barddhaman MODERATE 95 95 82 33 82 21 78
Basirhat POOR 117 117 91 42 91 23 83
Bhadreswar POOR 137 137 126 50 139 23 83
Bhatpara POOR 137 137 125 50 138 23 83
Champdani POOR 139 139 128 51 142 23 89
Chandannagar POOR 137 137 127 50 140 23 89
Dam Dam POOR 105 105 73 37 77 23 89
Darjeeling MODERATE 78 78 50 24 50 10 85
Durgapur POOR 126 126 112 45 118 22 67
Habra POOR 137 137 127 50 140 23 89
Haldia MODERATE 68 68 50 22 50 23 82
Halisahar POOR 134 134 123 49 135 23 89
Howrah POOR 116 116 84 41 87 23 89
Hugli POOR 137 137 125 50 138 22 88
Ingraj Bazar POOR 175 175 240 102 216 23 61
Jalpaiguri POOR 129 129 105 47 107 21 76
Jamuria POOR 112 112 107 40 110 23 63
Jaynagar Majilpur POOR 105 105 64 37 64 23 89
Kalyani POOR 134 134 122 49 133 23 89
Kamarhati POOR 151 151 145 56 167 23 89
Kanchrapara POOR 132 132 121 48 131 23 89
Kharagpur POOR 104 104 62 36 51 23 73
Khardah POOR 144 144 133 53 150 23 89
Kolkata POOR 143 143 97 55 72 23 89
Krishnanagar POOR 132 132 120 48 130 21 81
Kulti POOR 112 112 107 40 110 22 67
Madhyamgram POOR 134 134 123 49 135 23 83
Mahadipur POOR 166 166 180 84 176 23 63
Medinipur MODERATE 78 78 42 25 35 23 73
Naihati POOR 137 137 126 50 139 23 83
Navadwip POOR 132 132 120 48 130 21 79
Panihati POOR 144 144 135 53 153 23 83
Raiganj POOR 178 178 262 108 201 22 70
Rajmahal POOR 181 181 280 114 242 23 63
Rishra POOR 147 147 138 54 157 23 83
Shantipur POOR 132 132 121 48 131 21 79
Shiliguri POOR 116 116 99 44 100 19 77
Shrirampur POOR 144 144 135 53 152 22 88
Titagarh POOR 144 144 135 53 153 23 83
Uluberiya POOR 132 132 92 48 92 23 89

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

118
145
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
19˚C / 88%
91
121
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
27˚C / 54%
67
99
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
23˚C / 47%
65
78
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
27˚C / 66%
39
64
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
21˚C / 65%
39
69
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 84%
84
105
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
23˚C / 61%
97
143
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
23˚C / 89%

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
115


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 115 (POOR) AQI now. This was last updated 1 hour ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in West Bengal is 50 (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 2.00 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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