Tamil Nadu Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution
Primary Air Pollutants Tamil Nadu
Hourly forecast Tamil Nadu
Health Recommendations for Tamil Nadu Residents
Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 57
UV Index
3.5
Moderate
Use protection if you’re out for extended periods.
Wind
6 km/h
Light breeze — leaves rustling gently.
Historical AQI Data Tamil Nadu
India’s Major Cities AQI Overview
Most Polluted Cities by AQI India
Explore live air quality data for the most polluted cities in the country.
| Rank | City | AQI | AQI Status | Standard Value | Notify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh | 141 | Poor | 10x above Standard | |
| 2 | Hapur, Uttar Pradesh | 141 | Poor | 10x above Standard | |
| 3 | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 141 | Poor | 10x above Standard | |
| 4 | Delhi, Delhi | 138 | Poor | 10x above Standard | |
| 5 | New Delhi, Delhi | 138 | Poor | 10x above Standard | |
| 6 | Sonipat, Haryana | 138 | Poor | 10x above Standard | |
| 7 | Amritsar, Punjab | 124 | Poor | 9x above Standard | |
| 8 | Fazilka, Punjab | 122 | Poor | 9x above Standard | |
| 9 | Karnal, Haryana | 118 | Poor | 8x above Standard | |
| 10 | Panipat, Haryana | 117 | Poor | 8x above Standard |
Health Advice For People Living in Tamil Nadu
per day
Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 0.7 cigarettes a day.
Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks
Tamil Nadu · Current air quality: Moderate · AQI 57
Headaches
Risk of Headaches symptoms is Mild when AQI of Tamil Nadu is Moderate (51-100).
Commonly seen signs include: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.
- 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’t do intense outdoor exercise during elevated AQI periods.
- Do not ignore worsening signs that feel unusual for you.
Disclaimer: The health risks mentioned above are precautionary recommendations based on current AQI levels. While you may not experience immediate effects, prolonged exposure to air pollution can lead to these health issues over time. This is not medical advice. Please consult a clinician if you experience severe, unusual, or worsening symptoms.
Tamil Nadu's Major Cities AQI
Explore live air quality pages for major cities in Tamil Nadu.
Air Quality FAQs at Tamil Nadu
Frequently Asked Questions
About Air Quality
The current real-time AQI (US) level in Tamil Nadu is 57 (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 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.