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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
46
Good(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.515.3 µg/m³
PM1020.4 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

26°C

Humidity: 82%

UV Index0
Wind Speed23.1 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Tenkasi district (Tamil Nadu)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.515 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1020 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂4 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO150 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂11 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃28 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Tenkasi district (Tamil Nadu)

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Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Good · AQI 46

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

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.

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

Low RiskHeadaches

Risk is Low for Good conditions (AQI 46).

Common Symptoms

Commonly seen signs 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 Tenkasi district (Tamil Nadu)

50
Min. AQIat 7:00 PM on 16th Jun
56
Max. AQIat 2:00 AM on 16th Jun
15-06-2026Time16-06-2026

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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 46 (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.