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Ranipet Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 12.9247 · Lon: 79.3333
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
74
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+)
PM2.519.8 µg/m³
PM1046 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

36°C

Humidity: 39%

UV Index1.4
Wind Speed8.6 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Ranipet (Tamil Nadu)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.520 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1046 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂1 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO182 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂6 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃89 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Ranipet (Tamil Nadu)

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Now35°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
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Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 74

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

0.9 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

6.3 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

27 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Mild RiskHeadaches

Risk is Mild for Moderate conditions (AQI 74).

Common Symptoms

Common warning signs include: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.

Do's
  • Prefer indoor, filtered air when the AQI is elevated.
  • Drink water and pause from screen time or strong light if you are migraine-prone.
  • If you Consider using prescribed migraine meds, Store them accessible.
Don'ts
  • Avoid do intense outdoor exercise during poor AQI periods.
  • Try not to ignore worsening issues that feel unusual for you.
AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Ranipet (Tamil Nadu)

72
Min. AQIat 12:00 PM on 13th Jul
75
Max. AQIat 12:00 AM on 14th Jul
13-07-2026Time14-07-2026

Air Quality FAQs at Ranipet, Tamil Nadu

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Ranipet, Tamil Nadu is 74 (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 Ranipet, 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.