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Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: 2025-05-28 02:39:56 AM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
69
Air Quality is
Moderate
pm10 :  62 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  19 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi moderate level in Varanasi
patchy rain possible

33 °C

Patchy rain nearby
Humidity
Humidity49 %
Wind Speed
Wind Speed9 km/h
UV Index
UV Index0
Last Updated: 2025-05-28 02:39:56 AM (Local Time)
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Varanasi

Major Air Pollutants

Varanasi

PM2.5's Icon

Particulate Matter(PM2.5)

19µg/m³

PM10's Icon

Particulate Matter(PM10)

62µg/m³

CO's Icon

Carbon Monoxide(CO)

248ppb

SO2's Icon

Sulfur Dioxide(SO2)

8ppb

NO2's Icon

Nitrogen Dioxide(NO2)

5ppb

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Ozone(O3)

7ppb

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

AQI
Year
.
AQI

Annual AQI Trends

2020
120AQI
2021
124AQI
3%
Rise
2022
103AQI
-17%
Fall
2023
82AQI
-20%
Fall
2024
86AQI
5%
Rise
2025
85AQI
-1%
Fall
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
-6%
Fall (Improved AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedDecember, 2020216AQI
Least PollutedSeptember, 202345AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Varanasi's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Ardhali Bazar
Moderate
71
20
55
33
44
Bhelupur
Moderate
71
20
92
33
44
Institute of Environment And Sustainable Development
Moderate
66
17
52
33
44
Maldahiya
Moderate
67
18
52
33
44
Nirala Nagar
Moderate
71
20
57
33
44

India's Metro Cities

Air Quality Index

Ahmedabad City AQI

Ahmedabad

113

temp.30°C
hum.66%
Bangalore City AQI

Bangalore

59

temp.22°C
hum.88%
Chennai City AQI

Chennai

66

temp.30°C
hum.70%
Hyderabad City AQI

Hyderabad

74

temp.24°C
hum.89%
Kolkata City AQI

Kolkata

60

temp.29°C
hum.89%
Navi Mumbai City AQI

Navi Mumbai

78

temp.26°C
hum.84%
New Delhi City AQI

New Delhi

131

temp.35°C
hum.32%
Pune City AQI

Pune

93

temp.23°C
hum.94%

Air Quality Calendar 2025

Varanasi

2025
AQI
January
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 Jan
151
2 Jan
93
3 Jan
126
4 Jan
95
5 Jan
103
6 Jan
107
7 Jan
82
8 Jan
84
9 Jan
90
10 Jan
113
11 Jan
142
12 Jan
101
13 Jan
101
14 Jan
93
15 Jan
84
16 Jan
89
17 Jan
91
18 Jan
78
19 Jan
85
20 Jan
73
21 Jan
72
22 Jan
75
23 Jan
86
24 Jan
83
25 Jan
70
26 Jan
76
27 Jan
73
28 Jan
84
29 Jan
89
30 Jan
110
31 Jan
94
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 Feb
90
2 Feb
86
3 Feb
78
4 Feb
82
5 Feb
72
6 Feb
63
7 Feb
58
8 Feb
62
9 Feb
69
10 Feb
73
11 Feb
66
12 Feb
66
13 Feb
58
14 Feb
114
15 Feb
147
16 Feb
78
17 Feb
90
18 Feb
76
19 Feb
78
20 Feb
92
21 Feb
89
22 Feb
87
23 Feb
68
24 Feb
68
25 Feb
64
26 Feb
72
27 Feb
70
28 Feb
70
March
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 Mar
80
2 Mar
75
3 Mar
61
4 Mar
66
5 Mar
59
6 Mar
54
7 Mar
60
8 Mar
70
9 Mar
73
10 Mar
77
11 Mar
78
12 Mar
77
13 Mar
90
14 Mar
105
15 Mar
94
16 Mar
99
17 Mar
76
18 Mar
81
19 Mar
88
20 Mar
99
21 Mar
79
22 Mar
77
23 Mar
78
24 Mar
90
25 Mar
96
26 Mar
86
27 Mar
86
28 Mar
83
29 Mar
73
30 Mar
81
31 Mar
87
April
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 Apr
86
2 Apr
108
3 Apr
99
4 Apr
101
5 Apr
97
6 Apr
103
7 Apr
109
8 Apr
98
9 Apr
95
10 Apr
84
11 Apr
76
12 Apr
83
13 Apr
84
14 Apr
86
15 Apr
81
16 Apr
91
17 Apr
91
18 Apr
79
19 Apr
85
20 Apr
88
21 Apr
102
22 Apr
105
23 Apr
102
24 Apr
93
25 Apr
94
26 Apr
92
27 Apr
83
28 Apr
76
29 Apr
78
30 Apr
76
May
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 May
85
2 May
74
3 May
91
4 May
78
5 May
84
6 May
77
7 May
80
8 May
76
9 May
80
10 May
80
11 May
81
12 May
84
13 May
94
14 May
90
15 May
100
16 May
96
17 May
96
18 May
87
19 May
84
20 May
87
21 May
77
22 May
78
23 May
79
24 May
72
25 May
74
26 May
67
27 May
-
28 May
-
29 May
-
30 May
-
31 May
-
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+

Health Advice For People Living In

Varanasi

0Cigarettes per day

Weekly 0 Cigarettes
Monthly 0 Cigarettes

Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Solutions for Current AQI

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterMust
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskMust
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorMust

Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.

Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Varanasi

  • asthma due to air pollution in VaranasiAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in VaranasiHeart Issues
  • allergy due to air pollution in VaranasiAllergies
  • sinus due to air pollution in VaranasiSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in VaranasiCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in VaranasiChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in Varanasi

Mid. Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mid. when AQI is Moderate (50-150)

Moderate symptoms including frequent wheezing, noticeable shortness of breath, chest tightness, and persistent cough.

Do's :

  • Limit outdoor activities when AQI is poor.

  • Clean indoor air with an air purifier to reduce exposure.

  • Soothe the respiratory tract with herbal teas or warm water to help alleviate symptoms.

Don'ts :

  • Exercise outdoors without a mask.

  • Stay in smoky areas with strong fumes.

Most Polluted Cities 2025

India

Analyze the real-time most air polluted cities in the country.

Most Polluted Cities Live Ranking 2025
World's Most PollutedCity Rankings (2024)
World's Most PollutedCountry Rankings(2024)
RankCityAQIAQI Status

Standard Value

Follow

1.

Gwalior, India

143
Poor
10xabove Standard

2.

Deo, India

141
Poor
9xabove Standard

3.

Jodhpur, India

140
Poor
9xabove Standard

4.

Jalor, India

135
Poor
9xabove Standard

5.

Faridabad, India

135
Poor
9xabove Standard

6.

Kota, India

134
Poor
9xabove Standard

7.

Gurgaon, India

133
Poor
9xabove Standard

8.

Pali, India

132
Poor
9xabove Standard

9.

Churu, India

132
Poor
9xabove Standard

10.

Jaipur, India

131
Poor
9xabove Standard

Last Updated: 27 May 2025, 09:30 PM

AQI City Rankings

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Personalized health advice as per current AQI.

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Analytical data to identify trends and conditions.

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Air Quality FAQs

at Varanasi

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Varanasi?

The current real-time AQI level in Varanasi is 69 (Moderate) due to recent rainfall by 0.61mm/hr. This was last updated 2025-05-28 02:39:56 AM (Local Time).

When was the best AQI level in Varanasi in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI level was 55 (Moderate) at 9:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI level in Varanasi in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI level was 78 (Moderate) at 10:10 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI levels in Varanasi during last 24 hours?

The AQI levels in Varanasi have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 78 at 10:10 PM (Local Time), lowest 55 at 9:09 AM (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in Varanasi?

Current AQI levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.

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