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Kandy Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2025-05-30 07:25:31 AM (Local Time)

Live AQI

Air Quality is

Moderate

pm10 : 37 µg/m³

PM2.5 : 15 µg/m³

Good

050

Moderate

100

Poor

150

Unhealthy

200

Severe

300

Hazardous

301+

24 °C

Last Updated: 2025-05-30 07:25:31 AM (Local Time)

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Kandy

Major Air Pollutants
Kandy

Particulate Matter(PM2.5)

15µg/m³

Particulate Matter(PM10)

37µg/m³

Carbon Monoxide(CO)

353ppb

Sulfur Dioxide(SO2)

6ppb

Nitrogen Dioxide(NO2)

4ppb

Ozone(O3)

7ppb

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes
Kandy, Central, Sri Lanka

AQI

Year

AQI

Annual AQI Trends

2022

103AQI

2023

76AQI

-26%

Fall

2024

76AQI

No Change

2025

82AQI

Rise

Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2022 to 2025)

-6%

Fall (Improved AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedMarch, 2024112AQI

Least PollutedOctober, 202445AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2022 - 2025

Kandy's Locations
Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location

Status

AQI

PM2.5(µg/m³)

PM10(µg/m³)

Temp.(°C)

Humi.(%)

FECT Akurana

Moderate

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Colombo

Kandy

Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte

temp.27°C

hum.85%

Air Quality Calendar 2025
Kandy

2025

AQI

January

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
29 Dec -	30 Dec -	31 Dec -	1 Jan 84	2 Jan 87	3 Jan 90	4 Jan 108
5 Jan 86	6 Jan 86	7 Jan 92	8 Jan 93	9 Jan 106	10 Jan 101	11 Jan 103
12 Jan 100	13 Jan 110	14 Jan 88	15 Jan 89	16 Jan 86	17 Jan 93	18 Jan 90
19 Jan 85	20 Jan 89	21 Jan 101	22 Jan 89	23 Jan 91	24 Jan 86	25 Jan 78
26 Jan 112	27 Jan 96	28 Jan 118	29 Jan 108	30 Jan 95	31 Jan 88	1 Feb 86

February

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
26 Jan 112	27 Jan 96	28 Jan 118	29 Jan 108	30 Jan 95	31 Jan 88	1 Feb 86
2 Feb 79	3 Feb 81	4 Feb 86	5 Feb 99	6 Feb 129	7 Feb 101	8 Feb 116
9 Feb 117	10 Feb 136	11 Feb 111	12 Feb 99	13 Feb 85	14 Feb 89	15 Feb 90
16 Feb 74	17 Feb 84	18 Feb 97	19 Feb 96	20 Feb 95	21 Feb 85	22 Feb 90
23 Feb 76	24 Feb 78	25 Feb 88	26 Feb 87	27 Feb 76	28 Feb 78	1 Mar 86

March

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
23 Feb 76	24 Feb 78	25 Feb 88	26 Feb 87	27 Feb 76	28 Feb 78	1 Mar 86
2 Mar 69	3 Mar 74	4 Mar 91	5 Mar 75	6 Mar 81	7 Mar 85	8 Mar 96
9 Mar 81	10 Mar 91	11 Mar 102	12 Mar 82	13 Mar 85	14 Mar 90	15 Mar 75
16 Mar 109	17 Mar 99	18 Mar 80	19 Mar 87	20 Mar 95	21 Mar 94	22 Mar 86
23 Mar 82	24 Mar 84	25 Mar 89	26 Mar 90	27 Mar 90	28 Mar 82	29 Mar 85
30 Mar 84	31 Mar 74	1 Apr 77	2 Apr 71	3 Apr 67	4 Apr 65	5 Apr 62

April

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
30 Mar 84	31 Mar 74	1 Apr 77	2 Apr 71	3 Apr 67	4 Apr 65	5 Apr 62
6 Apr 58	7 Apr 58	8 Apr 62	9 Apr 70	10 Apr 71	11 Apr 69	12 Apr 77
13 Apr 72	14 Apr 69	15 Apr 57	16 Apr 67	17 Apr 61	18 Apr 66	19 Apr 74
20 Apr 80	21 Apr 75	22 Apr 77	23 Apr 71	24 Apr 77	25 Apr 72	26 Apr 73
27 Apr 68	28 Apr 65	29 Apr 64	30 Apr 65	1 May 69	2 May 68	3 May 69

May

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
27 Apr 68	28 Apr 65	29 Apr 64	30 Apr 65	1 May 69	2 May 68	3 May 69
4 May 68	5 May 69	6 May 71	7 May 70	8 May 75	9 May 82	10 May 81
11 May 78	12 May 71	13 May 66	14 May 70	15 May 75	16 May 73	17 May 77
18 May 66	19 May 62	20 May 64	21 May 60	22 May 63	23 May 60	24 May 58
25 May 57	26 May 51	27 May 57	28 May 65	29 May 60	30 May -	31 May -

Health Advice For People Living In
Kandy

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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 PurifierTurn On
Car FilterMust
N95 MaskMust
Stay IndoorMust

Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.

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Kandy

Asthma
Heart Issues
Allergies
Sinus
Cold/Flu
Chronic (COPD)

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.

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Standard Value

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Air Quality Solutions For Kandy
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Air Quality FAQs
at Kandy

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Kandy?

The current real-time AQI level in Kandy is 61 (Moderate) due to recent rainfall by 0.27mm/hr. This was last updated 2025-05-30 07:25:31 AM (Local Time).

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

The best AQI level was 54 (Moderate) at 9:10 AM, May 29, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

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

The worst AQI level was 70 (Moderate) at 12:10 PM, May 29, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

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

The AQI levels in Kandy have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 70 at 12:10 PM, May 29, 2025 (Local Time), lowest 54 at 9:10 AM, May 29, 2025 (Local Time).

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

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