AQI

Punalur Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Live AQI
31(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Good
PM2.5 :8.2µg/m³
PM10 :9.1µg/m³
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Primary Air Pollutants Punalur (Kerala)

PM2.58µg/m³
PM2.5
Fine particles
PM109µg/m³
PM10
Coarse particles
SO₂4µg/m³
SO₂
Sulphur dioxide
CO149µg/m³
CO
Carbon monoxide
NO₂8µg/m³
NO₂
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃33µg/m³
O₃
Ozone

Hourly forecast Punalur (Kerala)

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Health Recommendations for Punalur Residents

Based on current air quality: Good · AQI 31

Good
Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn Off
Car Filter
Car FilterAdvisable
N95 Mask
N95 MaskAdvisable
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorAdvisable

UV Index

0.4

Low

Safe to be outside. Minimal UV risk.

Wind

4.1 km/h

Calm or light air — barely noticeable.

AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Punalur (Kerala)

28
Min. AQIat 9:00 AM on 3rd Jun
36
Max. AQIat 3:00 AM on 3rd Jun
03-06-2026Time04-06-2026

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Unhealthy18x above Standard
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Last Updated: 03 Jun 2026, 14:03

Health Advice For People Living in Punalur

0.4
Cigarettes
per day
Weekly2.8 Cigarettes
Monthly12 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 0.4 cigarettes a day.

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is calculated using the average PM2.5 concentration from the past 24 hours, assuming constant exposure throughout that period.
Solutions for Punalur Current AQI (US)
Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn Off
Car Filter
Car FilterAdvisable
N95 Mask
N95 MaskAdvisable
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorAdvisable
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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Punalur · Current air quality: Good · AQI 31

Low Trigger Risk

Headaches

Risk of Headaches symptoms is Low when AQI of Punalur is Good (0-50).

Common signs

Signs may include: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.

Do’s :
  • 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’ts :
  • 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.

Air Quality FAQs at Punalur, Kerala

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Punalur, Kerala is 31 (Good). 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 Punalur, Kerala have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Current AQI (US) levels are good for everyone. It's advised to adjust your outdoor activities based on personal sensitivity.