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Tiruchirappalli Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Lat: 10.9700 · Lon: 78.6500
Elevation: m · Offset: 19800s
AQI Score & Core Metrics
72
Moderate(US-AQI standard)
050100150200300500
Good (0-50)Moderate (51-100)Poor (101-150)Unhealthy (151-200)Severe (201-300)Hazardous (301+)
PM2.516 µg/m³
PM1021 µg/m³
Weather & Climate Summary

Current Conditions

30°C

Humidity: 70%

UV Index0
Wind Speed9.7 km/h

Primary Air Pollutants Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

PollutantConcentrationDetails
PM2.516 µg/m³Fine particles
PM1021 µg/m³Coarse particles
SO₂5 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO215 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
NO₂14 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
O₃52 µg/m³Ozone

Hourly forecast Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

TimeTempCondition
Now30°COvercastOvercast
02:0029°COvercastOvercast
03:0028°COvercastOvercast
04:0028°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
05:0028°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
06:0028°COvercastOvercast
07:0029°COvercastOvercast
08:0031°COvercastOvercast
09:0033°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
10:0034°CMostly clearMostly clear
11:0036°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
12:0037°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
13:0037°COvercastOvercast
14:0037°CPartly cloudyPartly cloudy
15:0034°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
16:0031°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
17:0031°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
18:0026°CModerate rain showersModerate rain showers
19:0027°CSlight rain showersSlight rain showers
20:0027°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
21:0026°CModerate drizzleModerate drizzle
22:0026°CLight drizzleLight drizzle
23:0027°COvercastOvercast
00:0027°COvercastOvercast

Health Recommendations

Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 72

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 72).

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 Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu)

74
Min. AQIat 8:00 PM on 15th Jun
82
Max. AQIat 7:00 PM on 16th Jun
15-06-2026Time16-06-2026

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Air Quality FAQs at Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu is 72 (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 Tiruchirappalli, 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.