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Bihar Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 25.0961 · Lon: 85.3131
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
155
Unhealthy(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.557 µg/m³
PM10115.7 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

33°C

Humidity: 67%

UV Index0.2
Wind Speed3.4 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Bihar

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.557 µg/m³Fine particles
PM10116 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂7 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO308 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂5 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃139 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Bihar

TimeTempCondition
Now33°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
18:0032°COvercastOvercast
19:0031°COvercastOvercast
20:0031°COvercastOvercast
21:0031°COvercastOvercast
22:0030°COvercastOvercast
23:0029°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
00:0028°CThunderstormThunderstorm
01:0028°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
02:0027°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
03:0027°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
04:0026°CMostly clearMostly clear
05:0026°COvercastOvercast
06:0027°COvercastOvercast
07:0029°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
08:0031°CMostly clearMostly clear
09:0032°CMostly clearMostly clear
10:0033°CThunderstormThunderstorm
11:0032°CThunderstormThunderstorm
12:0032°CThunderstorm with slight hailThunderstorm with slight hail
13:0032°CThunderstormThunderstorm
14:0032°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
15:0030°CThunderstorm with slight hailThunderstorm with slight hail
16:0029°CThunderstorm with slight hailThunderstorm with slight hail

Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Unhealthy · AQI 155

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

Everyone may begin to experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects. Active children, adults, and people with respiratory diseases should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

2.6 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

18.2 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

78 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

High RiskHeadaches

Risk is High for Unhealthy conditions (AQI 155).

Common Symptoms

You may notice: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.

Do's
  • Prefer indoor, filtered air when the AQI is elevated.
  • Drink water and pause from screen time or strong light if you are migraine-prone.
  • If you Consider using prescribed migraine meds, Store them accessible.
Don'ts
  • Avoid do intense outdoor exercise during poor AQI periods.
  • Try not to ignore worsening issues that feel unusual for you.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Bihar

137
Min. AQIat 1:00 PM on 13th Jul
153
Max. AQIat 10:00 AM on 14th Jul
13-07-2026Time14-07-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Bihar

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Bihar is 155 (Unhealthy). 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 Bihar have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

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