Gorakhpur Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution
Primary Air Pollutants Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)
Hourly forecast Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)
Health Recommendations for Gorakhpur Residents
Based on current air quality: Unhealthy · AQI 154
UV Index
1.7
Low
Safe to be outside. Minimal UV risk.
Wind
2.6 km/h
Calm or light air — barely noticeable.
Historical AQI Data Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)
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Most Polluted Cities by AQI India
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| Rank | City | AQI | AQI Status | Standard Value | Notify |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hisar, Haryana | 282 | Severe | 14x above Standard | |
| 2 | Faridabad, Haryana | 212 | Severe | 15x above Standard | |
| 3 | Gurgaon, Haryana | 212 | Severe | 15x above Standard | |
| 4 | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | 212 | Severe | 15x above Standard | |
| 5 | Delhi, Delhi | 202 | Severe | 12x above Standard | |
| 6 | New Delhi, Delhi | 202 | Severe | 12x above Standard | |
| 7 | Sonipat, Haryana | 202 | Severe | 12x above Standard | |
| 8 | Jharsuguda, Odisha | 201 | Severe | 13x above Standard | |
| 9 | Asansol, West Bengal | 193 | Unhealthy | 18x above Standard | |
| 10 | Jhargram, West Bengal | 193 | Unhealthy | 12x above Standard |
Health Advice For People Living in Gorakhpur
per day
Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 2.8 cigarettes a day.
Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks
Gorakhpur · Current air quality: Unhealthy · AQI 154
Headaches
Risk of Headaches symptoms is High when AQI of Gorakhpur is Unhealthy (151-200).
Some people experience: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.
- Choose indoor, clean indoor air when the AQI is elevated.
- Stay hydrated and take short breaks from devices or harsh light if you are migraine-prone.
- If you Make use of prescribed migraine meds, Keep close them accessible.
- Try not to do intense outdoor exercise during worse AQI periods.
- Don’t ignore worsening symptoms 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.
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Air Quality FAQs at Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Frequently Asked Questions
About Air Quality
The current real-time AQI (US) level in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh is 154 (Unhealthy). 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 Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.
Current AQI (US) levels are unhealthy for everyone. It's advised to adjust your outdoor activities based on personal sensitivity.