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West Bengal Air Quality Index (AQI)

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

Last Update: 27 Apr 2024, 02:34am

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Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
87

Major Air Pollutants in West Bengal

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400 (CO)
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10 (NO2)

PM2.5 2.5X

The current PM2.5 concentration in West Bengal is 2.5 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 166 166 182 84 182 29 66
Bali MODERATE 92 92 81 31 81 30 87
Kolkata MODERATE 76 76 60 24 60 31 85
Howrah POOR 105 105 81 37 81 31 85
Shiliguri POOR 107 107 89 38 89 24 33
Haldia MODERATE 64 64 38 18 34 30 90
Asansol POOR 168 168 194 88 183 29 41
Dam Dam MODERATE 74 74 59 23 59 30 89
Alipur Duar MODERATE 91 91 80 31 80 24 28
Baharampur POOR 158 158 140 70 160 28 60
Baidyabati MODERATE 86 86 66 29 66 30 85
Balurghat POOR 132 132 145 48 168 26 21
Bangaon MODERATE 84 84 64 28 64 30 89
Bankura POOR 169 169 203 91 205 28 60
Bansbaria MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Barasat MODERATE 70 70 55 21 55 30 89
Barddhaman POOR 139 139 110 51 115 30 89
Basirhat MODERATE 82 82 63 27 63 30 89
Bhadreswar MODERATE 91 91 72 31 72 30 89
Bhatpara MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Champdani MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Chandannagar MODERATE 89 89 71 30 71 30 89
Darjeeling MODERATE 55 55 36 14 36 23 28
Habra MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Halisahar MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Hugli MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Ingraj Bazar POOR 142 142 133 52 150 27 20
Jalpaiguri POOR 105 105 91 37 91 24 28
Jamuria POOR 166 166 180 84 202 28 43
Jaynagar Majilpur MODERATE 68 68 48 20 48 30 89
Kalyani MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Kamarhati MODERATE 93 93 74 32 74 30 89
Kanchrapara MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Kharagpur MODERATE 84 84 52 28 52 30 64
Khardah MODERATE 93 93 74 32 74 30 89
Krishnanagar MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Kulti POOR 166 166 180 84 202 29 31
Madhyamgram MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Mahadipur POOR 152 152 139 57 159 29 20
Medinipur MODERATE 82 82 57 27 57 30 53
Naihati MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 30 89
Navadwip MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 28 74
Panihati MODERATE 95 95 76 33 76 30 89
Raiganj POOR 124 124 139 45 158 26 35
Rajmahal POOR 134 134 129 49 144 29 20
Rishra MODERATE 93 93 75 32 75 30 89
Shantipur MODERATE 89 89 70 30 70 28 74
Shrirampur MODERATE 91 91 72 31 72 30 89
Titagarh MODERATE 93 93 74 32 74 30 89
Uluberiya MODERATE 93 93 74 32 74 30 89

Weather Conditions in West Bengal

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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 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

Not Required
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Windows

Keep Close
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Use Purifier

Required
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Family

Avoid Outdoor

West Bengal Air Quality Forecast



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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

106
108
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 49%
137
129
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 42%
119
142
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
26˚C / 48%
107
105
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 82%
93
118
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 51%
57
66
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 83%
87
106
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
30˚C / 42%
60
76
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
31˚C / 85%

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
87


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 87 (MODERATE) AQI now. This was last updated 24 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in West Bengal is 37 (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 1.48 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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