Kanniyakumari Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution
Current Conditions
Humidity: 86%
Primary Air Pollutants Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu)
| Pollutant | Concentration | Details |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 7 µg/m³ | Fine particles |
| PM10 | 13 µg/m³ | Coarse particles |
| SO₂ | 2 µg/m³ | Sulphur dioxide |
| CO | 177 µg/m³ | Carbon monoxide |
| NO₂ | 4 µg/m³ | Nitrogen dioxide |
| O₃ | 51 µg/m³ | Ozone |
Hourly forecast Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu)
| Time | Temp | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Now | 26°C |  Overcast |
| 02:00 | 26°C | Overcast |
| 03:00 | 26°C | Overcast |
| 04:00 | 26°C | Overcast |
| 05:00 | 26°C | Overcast |
| 06:00 | 26°C |  Overcast |
| 07:00 | 27°C | Overcast |
| 08:00 | 28°C | Overcast |
| 09:00 | 29°C | Overcast |
| 10:00 | 30°C | Overcast |
| 11:00 | 30°C |  Partly cloudy |
| 12:00 | 30°C | Partly cloudy |
| 13:00 | 30°C | Overcast |
| 14:00 | 29°C | Overcast |
| 15:00 | 29°C | Overcast |
| 16:00 | 29°C | Overcast |
| 17:00 | 28°C | Overcast |
| 18:00 | 27°C | Overcast |
| 19:00 | 27°C | Overcast |
| 20:00 | 26°C | Overcast |
| 21:00 | 26°C | Overcast |
| 22:00 | 26°C | Overcast |
| 23:00 | 26°C | Overcast |
| 00:00 | 26°C | Overcast |
Health Recommendations
Based on current air quality: Good · AQI 42
- Air PurifierTurn Off
- Car FilterAdvisable
- N95 MaskAdvisable
- Stay IndoorAdvisable
Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It is a perfect day to enjoy outdoor activities, exercise, open windows for fresh ventilation, and continue normal daily routines.
0.3 per day
Equates to breathing local air
2.1 cigarettes
9 cigarettes
Prevent Health Problems
Risk is Low for Good conditions (AQI 42).
You might experience: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.
- Choose indoor, clean indoor air when the AQI is elevated.
- Stay hydrated and take short breaks from devices or harsh light if you are migraine-prone.
- If you Make use of prescribed migraine meds, Keep close them accessible.
- Try not to do intense outdoor exercise during worse AQI periods.
- Don’t ignore worsening symptoms that feel unusual for you.
Historical AQI Data Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu)
Kanniyakumari's Nearby Cities
Air Quality FAQs at Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Frequently Asked Questions
About Air Quality
The current real-time AQI (US) level in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu is 42 (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 Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu 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.
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