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Kota Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 25.1825 · Lon: 75.8391
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
72
Moderate(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.517.2 µg/m³
PM1026.1 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

28°C

Humidity: 77%

UV Index3.55
Wind Speed7.9 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Kota (Rajasthan)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.517 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1026 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂11 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO151 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂6 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃64 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Kota (Rajasthan)

TimeTempCondition
Now28°COvercastOvercast
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01:0027°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
02:0026°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
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06:0025°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
07:0026°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
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13:0031°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
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19:0028°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
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Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 72

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

0.8 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

5.6 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

24 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Mild RiskHeadaches

Risk is Mild for Moderate conditions (AQI 72).

Common Symptoms

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

Do's
  • Choose indoors with clean indoor air whenever pollution levels climb.
  • Stay hydrated through the day and take short breaks from devices or harsh light if migraines hit you easily.
  • Keep close any prescribed headache or migraine relief within reach.
Don'ts
  • Try not to power through demanding outdoor exercise while the AQI is worse.
  • Don’t brush off pain that feels sharper or different from your usual.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Kota (Rajasthan)

72
Min. AQIat 9:00 AM on 17th Aug
75
Max. AQIat 2:00 PM on 16th Aug
16-08-2026Time17-08-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Kota, Rajasthan

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Kota, Rajasthan is 72 (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 Kota, Rajasthan 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.