Vadodara air quality · Gujarat, India
Cooking smoke at home can easily exceed outdoor air at this level
NAQI 87 (Satisfactory) in Vadodara, from 1 CPCB monitoring station. On the US scale that is 82 (Moderate).
Updated
Pollutants in Vadodara
- PM2.5 · µg/m³25.81.7× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³87.31.9× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³10.5Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³5.8
- SO₂ · µg/m³8.5Under 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 Vadodara 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 →
Vadodara air quality history
Daily average, 37 days- 114average daily NAQI over 37 days
- 198worst day, 7 October
- 81cleanest day, 27 September
- 0days at Poor or worse
The last 7 days averaged 117, better than the week before (145). None of the last 37 days was Good.
Weather in Vadodara
35°C Clear Sky · Humidity 34% · Wind 7 km/h
| Day | Forecast | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 | Partly cloudy sky | 38° | 23° |
| Tue 20 | Generally cloudy sky | 38° | 24° |
| Wed 21 | Generally cloudy sky | 37° | 22° |
| Thu 22 | Partly cloudy sky | 37° | 22° |
| Fri 23 | Mainly Clear sky | 37° | 22° |
| Sat 24 | Mainly Clear sky | 37° | 22° |
| Sun 25 | Mainly Clear sky | 37° | 22° |
India Meteorological Department (IMD) city forecast, issued 19 October 2026. All IMD warnings →
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Vadodara air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Vadodara right now?
The NAQI in Vadodara is 87 (Satisfactory). On the US AQI scale the same air reads 82 (Moderate).
Is it safe to go outside in Vadodara 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 Vadodara been recently?
Over the last 37 days with data, Vadodara averaged NAQI 114. The worst day was 7 October at 198; the cleanest was 27 September at 81. 0 days were at Poor or worse.
How does Vadodara's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 26 µg/m³, about 1.7 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Vadodara'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.