Srikakulam air quality · India
Traffic-side streets may read higher than the nearest station
NAQI 86 (Satisfactory) in Srikakulam, from 1 CPCB monitoring station. On the US scale that is 91 (Moderate).
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Pollutants in Srikakulam
- PM2.5 · µg/m³30.82.1× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³1012.2× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³23.7Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³2.1
- SO₂ · µg/m³12.0Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³1.74
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Srikakulam 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.
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Srikakulam air quality history
Daily average, 8 days- 66average daily NAQI over 8 days
- 78worst day, 9 October
- 59cleanest day, 14 October
- 0days at Poor or worse
The last 7 days averaged 67, better than the week before (78). None of the last 8 days was Good.
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Srikakulam air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Srikakulam right now?
The NAQI in Srikakulam is 86 (Satisfactory). On the US AQI scale the same air reads 91 (Moderate).
Is it safe to go outside in Srikakulam 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 Srikakulam been recently?
Over the last 8 days with data, Srikakulam averaged NAQI 66. The worst day was 9 October at 78; the cleanest was 14 October at 59. 0 days were at Poor or worse.
How does Srikakulam's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 31 µg/m³, about 2.1 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Srikakulam'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.