A good AQI level is between 0 and 50, indicating air quality that poses little or no risk to health.
AQI in Meerut (Monday, December 23) - Air Quality in Meerut
Current Meerut AQI level is 234 which is recorded as Unhealthy category. This level is 26 point(s) higher compared to the previous day. The AQI, a standard measure of air quality, offers insights into the concentration of pollutants in the air, ranging from harmful particles to gases like carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide. As pollution continues to be a growing challenge, understanding what this AQI means and how it impacts Meerut residents is essential for making informed health choices. The air quality in Meerut frequently worsens during winter due to temperature inversions, which trap pollutants close to the ground, posing health risks to residents.
Meerut's AQI
Meerut WeatherMonday Dec 23
Last 7 Days AQI
Dates | City, States | AQI |
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December 23, 2024 | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 234 |
December 22, 2024 | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 208 |
December 21, 2024 | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 160 |
December 20, 2024 | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 267 |
December 19, 2024 | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 299 |
December 18, 2024 | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 307 |
December 17, 2024 | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh | 328 |
Changes in AQI in Last 7 Days
Most Polluted City/States in India
Rank | City, States | AQI |
---|---|---|
1 | Rohtak, Haryana | 424 |
2 | Delhi, Delhi | 410 |
3 | Byrnihat, Assam | 357 |
4 | Charkhi Dadri, Haryana | 351 |
5 | Jaisalmer, Rajasthan | 344 |
6 | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | 322 |
7 | Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh | 318 |
8 | Hajipur, Bihar | 316 |
9 | Gurugram, Haryana | 316 |
10 | Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh | 310 |
Least Polluted City/States in India
Rank | City, States | AQI |
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1 | Madikeri, Karnataka | 15 |
2 | Aizawl, Mizoram | 24 |
3 | Sangli, Maharashtra | 27 |
4 | Tirunelveli, TamilNadu | 30 |
5 | Belgaum, Karnataka | 33 |
6 | Kolhapur, Maharashtra | 33 |
7 | Byasanagar, Odisha | 34 |
8 | Nagapattinam, TamilNadu | 34 |
9 | Thoothukudi, TamilNadu | 36 |
10 | Suakati, Odisha | 36 |
AQI In Indian Cities
Frequently Asked Questions
Which AQI is best?
What are the criteria for AQI?
AQI criteria include measuring the concentration of pollutants like PM2.5, PM10, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and ammonia over a specified averaging period.
What are the 8 parameters of AQI?
The 8 parameters of AQI are: Particulate Matter (PM10), Particulate Matter (PM2.5), Ozone (O3), Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2), Sulphur Dioxide (SO2), Carbon Monoxide (CO), Ammonia (NH3), and Lead (Pb).
What are the 6 categories of AQI?
The 6 categories of AQI are: 0-50: Good, 51-100: Moderate, 101-200: Poor, 201-300: Unhealthy, 301-400: Severe, 401-500+: Hazardous