Bengaluru Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution
Primary Air Pollutants Bengaluru (Karnataka)
Hourly forecast Bengaluru (Karnataka)
Health Recommendations for Bengaluru Residents
Based on current air quality: Moderate · AQI 57
UV Index
6.6
High
High UV levels — apply sunscreen and limit direct sun exposure.
Wind
14.8 km/h
Light breeze — leaves rustling gently.
Historical AQI Data Bengaluru (Karnataka)
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 | Karnal, Haryana | 688 | Hazardous | 28x above Standard | |
| 2 | Hisar, Haryana | 659 | Hazardous | 21x above Standard | |
| 3 | Panipat, Haryana | 625 | Hazardous | 29x above Standard | |
| 4 | Rohtak, Haryana | 435 | Hazardous | 22x above Standard | |
| 5 | Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh | 422 | Hazardous | 18x above Standard | |
| 6 | Faridabad, Haryana | 413 | Hazardous | 19x above Standard | |
| 7 | Gurgaon, Haryana | 413 | Hazardous | 19x above Standard | |
| 8 | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | 413 | Hazardous | 19x above Standard | |
| 9 | Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh | 374 | Hazardous | 20x above Standard | |
| 10 | Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh | 374 | Hazardous | 19x above Standard |
Health Advice For People Living in Bengaluru
per day
Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 0.8 cigarettes a day.
Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks
Bengaluru · Current air quality: Moderate · AQI 57
Headaches
Risk of Headaches symptoms is Mild when AQI of Bengaluru is Moderate (51-100).
You may notice: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.
- Prefer indoor, filtered air when the AQI is elevated.
- Drink water and pause from screen time or strong light if you are migraine-prone.
- If you Consider using prescribed migraine meds, Store them accessible.
- Avoid do intense outdoor exercise during poor AQI periods.
- Try not to ignore worsening issues 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.
Air Quality FAQs at Bengaluru, Karnataka
Frequently Asked Questions
About Air Quality
The current real-time AQI (US) level in Bengaluru, Karnataka 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 Bengaluru, Karnataka 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.