Faridabad air quality · Haryana, India
Most people won't notice any effects at this level
NAQI 94 (Satisfactory) in Faridabad, from 3 CPCB monitoring stations. On the US scale that is 90 (Moderate).
Updated
Pollutants in Faridabad
- PM2.5 · µg/m³29.01.9× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³1162.6× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³25.7Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³7.6
- SO₂ · µg/m³5.1Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³0.61
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Faridabad 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 →
Air quality by area in Faridabad
3 stations, worst first- Sector 11Moderate116
- New Industrial TownModerate113
- Sector 30Moderate105
Faridabad air quality history
Daily average, 36 days- 117average daily NAQI over 36 days
- 202worst day, 4 October
- 81cleanest day, 1 October
- 1days at Poor or worse
The last 7 days averaged 106, better than the week before (128). None of the last 36 days was Good.
Weather in Faridabad
| Day | Forecast | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Mainly Clear sky | 33° | 16° |
| Tue 20 | Mainly Clear sky | 32° | 17° |
| Wed 21 | Mainly Clear sky | 32° | 17° |
| Thu 22 | Mainly Clear sky | 33° | 17° |
| Fri 23 | Mainly Clear sky | 33° | 17° |
| Sat 24 | Mainly Clear sky | 33° | 17° |
| Sun 25 | Mainly Clear sky | 33° | 18° |
India Meteorological Department (IMD) city forecast, issued 19 October 2026. All IMD warnings →
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Faridabad air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Faridabad right now?
The NAQI in Faridabad is 94 (Satisfactory), based on 3 monitoring stations. On the US AQI scale the same air reads 90 (Moderate).
Is it safe to go outside in Faridabad 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.
Which area of Faridabad has the worst air right now?
Sector 11 has the highest reading at 116 (Moderate). Sector 30 has the lowest at 105, out of 3 stations reporting.
How has air quality in Faridabad been recently?
Over the last 36 days with data, Faridabad averaged NAQI 117. The worst day was 4 October at 202; the cleanest was 1 October at 81. 1 days were at Poor or worse.
How does Faridabad's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 29 µg/m³, about 1.9 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Faridabad'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 3 monitoring stations 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.