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Pudukkottai Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 10.3813 · Lon: 78.8214
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
70
Moderate(US-AQI standard)
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Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.514.7 µg/m³
PM1018.1 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

29°C

Humidity: 75%

UV Index0
Wind Speed8.4 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.515 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1018 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂4 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO212 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂15 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃46 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 70

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

Air quality is acceptable; however, there may be a minor concern for a very small number of individuals who are unusually sensitive to air pollution. Sensitive groups should monitor for symptoms and limit heavy outdoor exertion.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

0.7 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

4.9 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

21 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Mild RiskHeadaches

Risk is Mild for Moderate conditions (AQI 70).

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 Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

73
Min. AQIat 8:00 PM on 15th Jun
75
Max. AQIat 11:00 PM on 15th Jun
15-06-2026Time16-06-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu is 70 (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 Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu 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.