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Purnia Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 25.7789 · Lon: 87.4742
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
107
Poor(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.522.8 µg/m³
PM1024.3 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

30°C

Humidity: 86%

UV Index0.65
Wind Speed5.3 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Purnia (Bihar)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.523 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1024 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂3 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO280 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂4 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃138 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Purnia (Bihar)

TimeTempCondition
Now30°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
18:0029°COvercastOvercast
19:0029°COvercastOvercast
20:0029°COvercastOvercast
21:0028°COvercastOvercast
22:0028°COvercastOvercast
23:0028°COvercastOvercast
00:0028°COvercastOvercast
01:0028°CThunderstormThunderstorm
02:0027°CThunderstormThunderstorm
03:0027°CThunderstorm with slight hailThunderstorm with slight hail
04:0027°CThunderstormThunderstorm
05:0027°COvercastOvercast
06:0027°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
07:0027°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
08:0028°CThunderstormThunderstorm
09:0029°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
10:0030°CThunderstormThunderstorm
11:0031°CThunderstormThunderstorm
12:0032°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
13:0031°CThunderstormThunderstorm
14:0031°CThunderstorm with slight hailThunderstorm with slight hail
15:0029°CThunderstormThunderstorm
16:0030°CLight drizzleLight drizzle

Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Poor · AQI 107

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

Members of sensitive groups (children, elderly, and people with heart/lung disease) may experience health effects. The general public is unlikely to be affected immediately, but should monitor physical comfort.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

1.0 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

7.0 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

30 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Elevated RiskHeadaches

Risk is Elevated for Poor conditions (AQI 107).

Common Symptoms

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

Do's
  • Opt for indoor, air with filtration when the AQI is poor.
  • Increase fluids and rest from digital screens or intense light if you are migraine-prone.
  • If you Use prescribed migraine meds, Keep them accessible.
Don'ts
  • Don’t do intense outdoor exercise during elevated AQI periods.
  • Do not ignore worsening signs that feel unusual for you.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Purnia (Bihar)

119
Min. AQIat 11:00 AM on 14th Jul
136
Max. AQIat 5:00 PM on 13th Jul
13-07-2026Time14-07-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Purnia, Bihar

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Purnia, Bihar is 107 (Poor). 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 Purnia, Bihar have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

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