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

Last Updated: 2025-05-26 06:54:57 AM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
99
Air Quality is
Moderate
pm10 :  77 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  34 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi moderate level in Kanpur
sunny

32 °C

Sunny
Humidity
Humidity44 %
Wind Speed
Wind Speed12 km/h
UV Index
UV Index0
Last Updated: 2025-05-26 06:54:57 AM (Local Time)
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Kanpur

Major Air Pollutants

Kanpur

PM2.5's Icon

Particulate Matter(PM2.5)

34µg/m³

PM10's Icon

Particulate Matter(PM10)

77µg/m³

CO's Icon

Carbon Monoxide(CO)

848ppb

SO2's Icon

Sulfur Dioxide(SO2)

6ppb

NO2's Icon

Nitrogen Dioxide(NO2)

9ppb

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Ozone(O3)

9ppb

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Historical Air Quality Data

Kanpur

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

AQI
Year
.
AQI

Annual AQI Trends

2020
149AQI
2021
150AQI
0.67%
Rise
2022
133AQI
-11%
Fall
2023
118AQI
-11%
Fall
2024
118AQI
0%
No Change
2025
118AQI
0%
No Change
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
-4%
Fall (Improved AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedDecember, 2020297AQI
Least PollutedAugust, 202270AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Kanpur's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Ashok Nagar
Poor
106
38
84
32
52
Gurdev Palace
Moderate
98
35
84
32
53
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Moderate
85
28
55
31
52
Keshavpuram
Poor
118
42
95
31
55
Kidwai Nagar
Poor
106
38
88
32
54
National Sugar Institute, Kalyanpur
Moderate
85
28
73
31
51
Nehru Nagar
Poor
104
37
85
31
52
Panki
Moderate
93
32
63
31
59
Panki 1
Moderate
93
32
63
31
59

India's Metro Cities

Air Quality Index

Ahmedabad City AQI

Ahmedabad

96

temp.26°C
hum.79%
Bangalore City AQI

Bangalore

53

temp.22°C
hum.83%
Chennai City AQI

Chennai

57

temp.28°C
hum.79%
Hyderabad City AQI

Hyderabad

72

temp.23°C
hum.94%
Kolkata City AQI

Kolkata

60

temp.28°C
hum.94%
Mumbai City AQI

Mumbai

68

temp.29°C
hum.84%
New Delhi City AQI

New Delhi

150

temp.27°C
hum.84%
Pune City AQI

Pune

91

temp.22°C
hum.93%

Air Quality Calendar 2025

Kanpur

2025
AQI
January
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 Jan
169
2 Jan
144
3 Jan
157
4 Jan
158
5 Jan
150
6 Jan
146
7 Jan
146
8 Jan
144
9 Jan
153
10 Jan
166
11 Jan
157
12 Jan
151
13 Jan
154
14 Jan
139
15 Jan
130
16 Jan
133
17 Jan
117
18 Jan
132
19 Jan
116
20 Jan
121
21 Jan
121
22 Jan
120
23 Jan
139
24 Jan
100
25 Jan
104
26 Jan
113
27 Jan
136
28 Jan
143
29 Jan
157
30 Jan
159
31 Jan
151
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 Feb
139
2 Feb
140
3 Feb
127
4 Feb
121
5 Feb
120
6 Feb
91
7 Feb
94
8 Feb
90
9 Feb
109
10 Feb
125
11 Feb
117
12 Feb
105
13 Feb
88
14 Feb
131
15 Feb
153
16 Feb
131
17 Feb
145
18 Feb
138
19 Feb
124
20 Feb
131
21 Feb
136
22 Feb
122
23 Feb
111
24 Feb
111
25 Feb
123
26 Feb
131
27 Feb
118
28 Feb
142
March
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 Mar
134
2 Mar
98
3 Mar
90
4 Mar
93
5 Mar
79
6 Mar
83
7 Mar
97
8 Mar
104
9 Mar
126
10 Mar
120
11 Mar
132
12 Mar
136
13 Mar
129
14 Mar
119
15 Mar
116
16 Mar
104
17 Mar
83
18 Mar
90
19 Mar
97
20 Mar
113
21 Mar
101
22 Mar
112
23 Mar
108
24 Mar
137
25 Mar
128
26 Mar
129
27 Mar
126
28 Mar
116
29 Mar
94
30 Mar
93
31 Mar
94
April
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 Apr
96
2 Apr
108
3 Apr
115
4 Apr
103
5 Apr
113
6 Apr
110
7 Apr
121
8 Apr
129
9 Apr
130
10 Apr
99
11 Apr
106
12 Apr
98
13 Apr
84
14 Apr
87
15 Apr
104
16 Apr
104
17 Apr
113
18 Apr
122
19 Apr
97
20 Apr
123
21 Apr
125
22 Apr
112
23 Apr
115
24 Apr
111
25 Apr
108
26 Apr
113
27 Apr
105
28 Apr
115
29 Apr
118
30 Apr
115
May
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1 May
119
2 May
112
3 May
119
4 May
106
5 May
105
6 May
92
7 May
101
8 May
86
9 May
101
10 May
98
11 May
103
12 May
101
13 May
110
14 May
106
15 May
137
16 May
134
17 May
128
18 May
119
19 May
115
20 May
110
21 May
105
22 May
82
23 May
98
24 May
101
25 May
-
26 May
-
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

Kanpur

1.4Cigarettes per day

Cigarette
Weekly 9.8 Cigarettes
Monthly 42.0 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 1.4 cigarettes a day.

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

Kanpur

  • asthma due to air pollution in KanpurAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in KanpurHeart Issues
  • allergy due to air pollution in KanpurAllergies
  • sinus due to air pollution in KanpurSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in KanpurCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in KanpurChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in Kanpur

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

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RankCityAQIAQI Status

Standard Value

Follow

1.

Udhampur, India

163
Unhealthy
11xabove Standard

2.

Bhiwadi, India

155
Unhealthy
10xabove Standard

3.

Bhiwani, India

154
Unhealthy
10xabove Standard

4.

Mandikhera, India

153
Unhealthy
10xabove Standard

5.

Dharuhera, India

152
Unhealthy
10xabove Standard

6.

Gurgaon, India

151
Unhealthy
10xabove Standard

7.

Buxar, India

150
Poor
10xabove Standard

8.

Gwalior, India

150
Poor
10xabove Standard

9.

Jalor, India

149
Poor
10xabove Standard

10.

Faridabad, India

148
Poor
10xabove Standard

Last Updated: 26 May 2025, 01:28 AM

AQI City Rankings

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Air Quality FAQs

at Kanpur

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Kanpur?

The current real-time AQI level in Kanpur is 99 (Moderate). This was last updated 2025-05-26 06:54:57 AM (Local Time).

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

The best AQI level was 76 (Moderate) at 5:09 PM, May 25, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

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

The worst AQI level was 112 (Poor) at 3:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

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

The AQI levels in Kanpur have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 112 at 3:09 AM (Local Time), lowest 76 at 5:09 PM, May 25, 2025 (Local Time).

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

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

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