Bagalkot air quality · Karnataka, India
This AQI is manageable, though sensitive lungs may notice it
NAQI 51 (Satisfactory) in Bagalkot, from 1 CPCB monitoring station. On the US scale that is 74 (Moderate).
Updated
Pollutants in Bagalkot
- PM2.5 · µg/m³21.3Under WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³51.0Under WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³8.2Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³17.9
- SO₂ · µg/m³7.8Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³0.40
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Bagalkot right now?
May cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadFine for everyone.
Running and jogging
Take careFine for most; unusually sensitive people should ease the pace.
Cycling
Go aheadFine for everyone.
Children playing outside
Go aheadNo limits for most children.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
Take careWatch for symptoms such as coughing or breathlessness.
Open windows
Go aheadFine to ventilate.
Mask outdoors
Not neededNot needed.
Air purifier indoors
Not neededOptional.
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 51–100 means for your health →
Bagalkot air quality history
Daily average, 5 days- 46average daily NAQI over 5 days
- 48worst day, 18 October
- 45cleanest day, 17 October
- 0days at Poor or worse
Weather in Bagalkot
| Day | Forecast | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Partly cloudy sky | 34° | 23° |
| Tue 20 | Partly cloudy sky | 33° | 22° |
| Wed 21 | Partly cloudy sky | 33° | 22° |
| Thu 22 | Partly cloudy sky | 33° | 21° |
| Fri 23 | Partly cloudy sky | 33° | 21° |
| Sat 24 | Partly cloudy sky | 33° | 20° |
| Sun 25 | Partly cloudy sky | 33° | 20° |
India Meteorological Department (IMD) city forecast, issued 19 October 2026. All IMD warnings →
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Bagalkot air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Bagalkot right now?
The NAQI in Bagalkot is 51 (Satisfactory). On the US AQI scale the same air reads 74 (Moderate).
Is it safe to go outside in Bagalkot today?
Fine for most people. May cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people. For runners: Fine for most; unusually sensitive people should ease the pace.
How has air quality in Bagalkot been recently?
Over the last 5 days with data, Bagalkot averaged NAQI 46. The worst day was 18 October at 48; the cleanest was 17 October at 45. 0 days were at Poor or worse.
How does Bagalkot's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 21 µg/m³, about 1.4 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Bagalkot'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.