Primary Pollutant

(AQI)

 West Bengal POOR aqi boy

West Bengal Air Quality Index (AQI)

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

Last Update: 26 Apr 2024, 03:34am

West Bengal POOR aqi boy West Bengal POOR aqi boy West Bengal POOR aqi boy


Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
124

Major Air Pollutants in West Bengal

live rank icon
West Bengal pm10 icon
125 (PM10)
West Bengal carbon monoxide icon
442 (CO)
West Bengal no2 nitrogen dioxide Icon
12 (NO2)

PM2.5 3.9X

The current PM2.5 concentration in West Bengal is 3.9 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 194 194 314 138 304 28 46
Bali POOR 154 154 114 62 101 31 70
Kolkata POOR 124 124 93 47 89 31 73
Howrah POOR 150 150 103 58 105 31 72
Shiliguri POOR 123 123 110 46 115 24 30
Haldia MODERATE 80 80 52 26 52 32 74
Asansol POOR 175 175 240 102 248 28 37
Dam Dam POOR 127 127 94 46 94 31 69
Alipur Duar POOR 112 112 103 40 104 23 25
Baharampur POOR 178 178 257 107 231 28 40
Baidyabati POOR 154 154 111 62 105 30 74
Balurghat POOR 147 147 171 54 207 27 17
Bangaon POOR 144 144 100 53 100 31 71
Bankura POOR 182 182 283 115 265 28 40
Bansbaria POOR 153 153 102 59 103 31 71
Barasat POOR 110 110 73 39 73 31 71
Barddhaman POOR 168 168 197 89 176 32 63
Basirhat POOR 139 139 100 51 100 31 71
Bhadreswar POOR 154 154 107 62 104 31 71
Bhatpara POOR 153 153 102 60 103 31 71
Champdani POOR 153 153 102 60 103 31 71
Chandannagar POOR 154 154 103 61 103 31 71
Darjeeling MODERATE 61 61 46 17 46 23 24
Habra POOR 153 153 102 60 103 31 71
Halisahar POOR 153 153 102 60 103 31 71
Hugli POOR 153 153 102 60 103 31 71
Ingraj Bazar POOR 154 154 161 61 192 28 17
Jalpaiguri POOR 127 127 113 46 120 23 25
Jamuria POOR 176 176 243 103 251 28 33
Jaynagar Majilpur MODERATE 91 91 63 31 63 31 71
Kalyani POOR 153 153 102 60 103 31 71
Kamarhati POOR 156 156 117 65 104 31 71
Kanchrapara POOR 153 153 102 60 103 31 71
Kharagpur MODERATE 96 96 58 33 56 30 64
Khardah POOR 155 155 113 64 105 31 71
Krishnanagar POOR 153 153 102 60 103 31 71
Kulti POOR 176 176 243 103 251 28 35
Madhyamgram POOR 153 153 102 59 103 31 71
Mahadipur POOR 161 161 173 74 210 29 16
Medinipur POOR 122 122 74 44 74 30 49
Naihati POOR 153 153 102 60 103 31 71
Navadwip POOR 153 153 102 60 103 28 60
Panihati POOR 156 156 120 66 105 31 71
Raiganj POOR 158 158 191 65 230 26 29
Rajmahal POOR 142 142 153 52 180 29 16
Rishra POOR 156 156 117 65 105 31 71
Shantipur POOR 153 153 102 60 103 28 60
Shrirampur POOR 155 155 110 63 104 31 71
Titagarh POOR 155 155 113 64 105 31 71
Uluberiya POOR 147 147 100 54 100 31 71

Weather Conditions in West Bengal

live rank icon
What are the weather and climatic conditions in West Bengal?
weather icon
Temperature icon
˚C | ˚F

Local Time

|


weather icon show1 weather icon show2 weather icon show3
Sunrise
Sunset
06:26 AM
06:26 PM
Wind Speed Icon

Wind speed

33 km/h

UV Index Icon

UV Index

16

Pressure Icon

Pressure

800 mb


Health Advice For West Bengal

live rank icon
How to protect yourself from air pollution around West Bengal, India?
wear mask icon

Wear Mask

Required
stay indoors icon

Stay Indoor

Required
shut openings icon cross

Windows

Close Door
use a purifier icon

Use Purifier

Required
family icon cross

Family

Avoid Outdoor

West Bengal Air Quality Forecast



Day

AQI

Weather

Temp.

Today

134

AQI

weather forecast Icon


Friday

134

AQI

weather forecast Icon


Saturday

134

AQI

weather forecast Icon


Sunday

134

AQI

weather forecast Icon


Monday

134

AQI

weather forecast Icon


Tuesday

134

AQI

weather forecast Icon


Wednesday

134

AQI

weather forecast Icon

India - Metro Cities AQI

209
169
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 30%
139
156
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
30˚C / 34%
110
134
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
25˚C / 66%
113
102
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 76%
69
86
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
27˚C / 43%
38
49
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
29˚C / 84%
93
96
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
28˚C / 45%
93
124
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
31˚C / 73%

Historic Air Quality Graph of West Bengal

live rank icon

Best

Oct 1, 2020

Worst

Oct 1, 2020

0

Explore an insightful air pollution data for last 24 hrs, 7 days & 1 month




Comparative Exposure with West Bengal

24 hrs avg AQI

West Bengal

India
124


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 124 (POOR) AQI now. This was last updated 4 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in West Bengal 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 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.

World's Most Polluted Cities & Countries AQI Ranking

Real-time top most polluted cities, and monthly & annual historic AQI ranking of cities & countries

Air Quality Solutions for West Bengal

Find out Prana Air's air quality monitors & solutions to fight air pollution in your city.



prana air squair indoor air quality monitor for West Bengal





Keep a track of West Bengal Air Pollution Level On “AQI Air Quality App

Know what you breathe and the quality of air in your city and nearby locations. Real-time AQI, map, weather & fire data, health advice with insightful & analytical dashboards.

aqi air quality mobile app for West Bengal
Get In Touch