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Vijayawada Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 16.5074 · Lon: 80.6466
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
70
Moderate(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.514.3 µg/m³
PM1018.9 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

31°C

Humidity: 63%

UV Index1
Wind Speed7.2 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.514 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1019 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂10 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO173 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂10 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃44 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh)

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Now31°COvercastOvercast
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22:0027°CModerate rain showersModerate rain showers
23:0027°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
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Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 70

Moderate
  • Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car FilterMust
  • N95 MaskMust
  • Stay IndoorMust
Outdoor Activity Guidelines

Air quality is generally fine, though a small number of unusually sensitive people may notice mild effects. If you fall into a sensitive group, keep an eye on how you feel and go easy on strenuous outdoor activity.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

0.7 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

4.9 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

21 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Mild RiskHeadaches

Risk is Mild for Moderate conditions (AQI 70).

Common Symptoms

Possible warning signs: Tight, band-like pressure across the forehead and temples, Extra sensitivity to light, noise, or strong smells, Sluggishness and trouble staying focused.

Do's
  • Prefer indoors with filtered air whenever pollution levels climb.
  • Drink water through the day and pause from screen time or strong light if migraines hit you easily.
  • Store any prescribed headache or migraine relief within reach.
Don'ts
  • Avoid power through demanding outdoor exercise while the AQI is poor.
  • Try not to brush off pain that feels sharper or different from your usual.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh)

72
Min. AQIat 1:00 AM on 12th Aug
82
Max. AQIat 3:00 AM on 11th Aug
11-08-2026Time12-08-2026

Air Quality FAQs at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh is 70 (Moderate). This was last updated recently.

The best AQI (US) level was generally lower during the early afternoon in the last 24 hours.

The worst AQI (US) level typically peaks during early morning or late evening hours due to temperature inversion.

The AQI (US) levels in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Current AQI (US) levels are moderate for everyone. It's advised to adjust your outdoor activities based on personal sensitivity.