Air quality in Madurai today
India · Updated Friday 14:30 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service
Moderate European AQI
Sensitive people may want to take it easier outdoors.
Pollutants right now
| Pollutant | Value | Level |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 9 µg/m³ | Good |
| PM10 | 14 µg/m³ | Good |
| NO₂ | 2 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 114 µg/m³ | Moderate |
The pollutant that matters most in Madurai right now is O₃.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Madurai is expected to be worst around Sat 12:30 (AQI 56, moderate). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 19:30.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 15:30 | 51 | Moderate | 8 |
| Fri 18:30 | 35 | Fair | 10 |
| Fri 21:30 | 37 | Fair | 13 |
| Sat 00:30 | 41 | Moderate | 17 |
| Sat 03:30 | 41 | Moderate | 16 |
| Sat 06:30 | 42 | Moderate | 18 |
| Sat 09:30 | 40 | Fair | 16 |
| Sat 12:30 | 56 | Moderate | 14 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Madurai was 47, with 0 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 30 Aug, the most polluted 16 Sept.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Madurai good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Madurai is 54, which is moderate. Sensitive people may want to take it easier outdoors.
- What pollutes the air in Madurai?
- At the moment O₃ contributes most to the air quality index in Madurai. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Madurai be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Madurai is expected to be worst around Sat 12:30 (AQI 56, moderate). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 19:30.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wheezair shows model estimates from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), served by Open-Meteo: about 11 km resolution in Europe and 40 km elsewhere, updated daily. They are not station measurements, so a busy street can be worse than its city's value.