Agartala air quality · Tripura, India
Brick kilns and road dust push North Indian readings up in winter
NAQI 174 (Moderate) in Agartala, from 1 CPCB monitoring station. On the US scale that is 165 (Unhealthy).
Updated
Pollutants in Agartala
- PM2.5 · µg/m³75.45.0× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³2124.7× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³9.1Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³1.3
- SO₂ · µg/m³16.9Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³1.04
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Agartala right now?
May cause breathing discomfort to people with lung disease such as asthma, and discomfort to people with heart disease, children and older adults.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadFine for most people; sensitive groups keep it shorter.
Running and jogging
LimitSensitive groups move indoors. Others take more breaks and shorten the run.
Cycling
Take carePrefer routes away from heavy traffic; sensitive groups ride shorter.
Children playing outside
Take careChildren with asthma should take breaks and keep reliever inhalers handy.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
LimitReduce long or heavy exertion outdoors and keep medicines close.
Open windows
Take careVentilate briefly, ideally when the reading is lowest.
Mask outdoors
OptionalSensitive groups may wear an N95 or FFP2 mask for long trips.
Air purifier indoors
OptionalUseful for sensitive people, especially at night.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current NAQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
What US AQI 151–200 means for your health →
Agartala air quality history
Daily average, 37 days- 117average daily NAQI over 37 days
- 231worst day, 6 October
- 35cleanest day, 25 September
- 1days at Poor or worse
The last 7 days averaged 124, better than the week before (159). 7 of the last 37 days were Good.
Weather in Agartala
27°C Mist · Humidity 94% · Wind 0 km/h
| Day | Forecast | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Fog mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 33° | 23° |
| Tue 20 | Fog mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 33° | 24° |
| Wed 21 | Fog mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 33° | 23° |
| Thu 22 | Fog mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 33° | 23° |
| Fri 23 | Fog mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 33° | 23° |
| Sat 24 | Fog mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 33° | 23° |
| Sun 25 | Fog mist in the morning and partly cloudy sky later | 33° | 23° |
India Meteorological Department (IMD) city forecast, issued 19 October 2026. All IMD warnings →
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Agartala air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Agartala right now?
The NAQI in Agartala is 174 (Moderate). On the US AQI scale the same air reads 165 (Unhealthy).
Is it safe to go outside in Agartala today?
Sensitive groups should take it easy. May cause breathing discomfort to people with lung disease such as asthma, and discomfort to people with heart disease, children and older adults. For runners: Sensitive groups move indoors. Others take more breaks and shorten the run.
How has air quality in Agartala been recently?
Over the last 37 days with data, Agartala averaged NAQI 117. The worst day was 6 October at 231; the cleanest was 25 September at 35. 1 days were at Poor or worse.
How does Agartala's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 75 µg/m³, about 5.0 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Agartala's air quality data come from?
From State & Central Pollution Control Board, Government of India · Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) · Aurassure's University Clean Air Network, using 1 monitoring station in and around the city. Good Air does not estimate or adjust these readings.
Source: State & Central Pollution Control Board, Government of India · Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP) · Aurassure's University Clean Air Network. Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.