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Bangalore Urban Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 13.0000 · Lon: 77.5833
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
44
Good(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.54.6 µg/m³
PM108.4 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

21°C

Humidity: 85%

UV Index0.55
Wind Speed15 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Bangalore Urban (Karnataka)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.55 µg/m³Fine particles
PM108 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂4 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO290 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂8 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃32 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Bangalore Urban (Karnataka)

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Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Good · AQI 44

Good
  • Air PurifierTurn Off
  • Car FilterAdvisable
  • N95 MaskAdvisable
  • Stay IndoorAdvisable
Outdoor Activity Guidelines

The air is clean and pollution levels are low, so there is little to no health risk. It is a great time to be active outside, open the windows for fresh air, and go about your usual routine.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

0.2 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

1.4 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

6 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Low RiskHeadaches

Risk is Low for Good conditions (AQI 44).

Common Symptoms

You may notice: 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 Bangalore Urban (Karnataka)

39
Min. AQIat 3:00 AM on 11th Aug
45
Max. AQIat 11:00 PM on 11th Aug
11-08-2026Time12-08-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Bangalore Urban, Karnataka

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka is 44 (Good). 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 Bangalore Urban, Karnataka have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

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