Mathura air quality · Uttar Pradesh, India
Traffic-side streets may read higher than the nearest station
NAQI 83 (Satisfactory) in Mathura, from 1 CPCB monitoring station. On the US scale that is 106 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
Updated
Pollutants in Mathura
- PM2.5 · µg/m³37.52.5× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³83.31.9× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³7.7Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³43.6
- SO₂ · µg/m³11.4Under WHO limit
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Mathura 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 101–150 means for your health →
Mathura air quality history
Daily average, 37 days- 98average daily NAQI over 37 days
- 228worst day, 30 September
- 31cleanest day, 25 September
- 2days at Poor or worse
The last 7 days averaged 80, about the same as the week before (84). 5 of the last 37 days were Good.
Weather in Mathura
| Day | Forecast | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Mainly Clear sky | 32° | 20° |
| Tue 20 | Mainly Clear sky | 32° | 21° |
| Wed 21 | Mainly Clear sky | 32° | 21° |
| Thu 22 | Clear sky | 32° | 21° |
| Fri 23 | Clear sky | 33° | 21° |
| Sat 24 | Clear sky | 32° | 20° |
| Sun 25 | Clear sky | 32° | 20° |
India Meteorological Department (IMD) city forecast, issued 19 October 2026. All IMD warnings →
Nearby cities
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Mathura air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Mathura right now?
The NAQI in Mathura is 83 (Satisfactory). On the US AQI scale the same air reads 106 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
Is it safe to go outside in Mathura 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 Mathura been recently?
Over the last 37 days with data, Mathura averaged NAQI 98. The worst day was 30 September at 228; the cleanest was 25 September at 31. 2 days were at Poor or worse.
How does Mathura's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 38 µg/m³, about 2.5 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Mathura'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.