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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
60
Moderate(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.512.3 µg/m³
PM1021.2 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

31°C

Humidity: 54%

UV Index2.8
Wind Speed17.2 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.512 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1021 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂3 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO136 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂7 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃41 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

TimeTempCondition
Now32°COvercastOvercast
10:0034°CMostly clearMostly clear
11:0035°CMostly clearMostly clear
12:0033°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
13:0034°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
14:0035°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
15:0035°COvercastOvercast
16:0032°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
17:0031°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
18:0031°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
19:0030°COvercastOvercast
20:0029°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
21:0029°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
22:0029°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
23:0028°COvercastOvercast
00:0028°COvercastOvercast
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07:0028°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
08:0030°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy

Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 60

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

0.6 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

4.2 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

18 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Mild RiskHeadaches

Risk is Mild for Moderate conditions (AQI 60).

Common Symptoms

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

Do's
  • Opt for at home with air with filtration whenever pollution levels climb.
  • Increase fluids through the day and rest from digital screens or intense light if migraines hit you easily.
  • Keep any prescribed headache or migraine relief within reach.
Don'ts
  • Don’t power through demanding outdoor exercise while the AQI is elevated.
  • Do not brush off pain that feels sharper or different from your usual.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

61
Min. AQIat 7:00 AM on 11th Aug
63
Max. AQIat 4:00 PM on 11th Aug
11-08-2026Time12-08-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu is 60 (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.