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Tenkasi district Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 8.9537 · Lon: 77.3171
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
49
Good(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.56.6 µg/m³
PM1010.8 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

27°C

Humidity: 77%

UV Index1.95
Wind Speed23.9 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Tenkasi district (Tamil Nadu)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.57 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1011 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂3 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO109 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂3 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃49 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Tenkasi district (Tamil Nadu)

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Now27°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
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Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Good · AQI 49

Good
  • Air PurifierTurn Off
  • Car FilterAdvisable
  • N95 MaskAdvisable
  • Stay IndoorAdvisable
Outdoor Activity Guidelines

The air is clean and pollution levels are low, so there is little to no health risk. It is a great time to be active outside, open the windows for fresh air, and go about your usual routine.

Standard: US EPA AQI ScaleUpdated: Live
Cigarette Equivalent

0.3 per day

Equates to breathing local air

Weekly Exposure

2.1 cigarettes

Monthly Exposure

9 cigarettes

Risk Assessments

Prevent Health Problems

Low RiskHeadaches

Risk is Low for Good conditions (AQI 49).

Common Symptoms

Commonly seen signs 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 Tenkasi district (Tamil Nadu)

49
Min. AQIat 4:00 AM on 11th Aug
51
Max. AQIat 8:00 AM on 11th Aug
11-08-2026Time12-08-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu is 49 (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 Tenkasi district, 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.