Air quality

Air quality in Mysuru today

Updated

Good (US AQI 37) Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity. Model estimate for Mon, Oct 26, 2:00 am (20:30 UTC).

Live AQI, PM2.5, PM10 and ozone for Mysuru, Karnataka, India, with a 48-hour forecast and the best time to be outside.

US AQI now
37 Good
PM2.5
17 µg/m³ 1.1× WHO 24-h guideline
PM10
18 µg/m³
Ozone
53 µg/m³

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Air quality in Mysuru right now

Right now the modelled US Air Quality Index for Mysuru, Karnataka, India is 37, which falls in the "Good" band (up to 50). Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity.

PM2.5 is 17 µg/m³, 1.1 times the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³; PM10 is 18 µg/m³ against a guideline of 45; ozone is 53 µg/m³ (below the WHO 8-hour level of 100); nitrogen dioxide is 13 µg/m³ (below the 24-hour guideline of 25).

Mysuru vs the rest of India

Across 245 India cities we track, the average US AQI right now is 116 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups). Mysuru at 37 is 79 points cleaner than average.

It ranks 8 of 245 from cleanest to most polluted; the cleanest is Dindigul (25) and the most polluted Karnāl (402).

For context, the median across 3,556 cities worldwide is 58.

Air quality in cities near Mysuru

CityDistanceUS AQICategoryPM2.5 µg/m³
Wellington, Tamil Nadu105 km40Good10.4
Tumkūr126 km61Moderate21
Bengaluru128 km52Moderate18.9
Yelahanka137 km52Moderate18.9
Coimbatore148 km40Good10.4
Kozhikode150 km43Good9.6
Tiruppur153 km51Moderate14.8
Kurichchi153 km40Good10.4

Model vs measured

We found no measured PM2.5 sensor cell within 25 km of Mysuru, so the numbers on this page are model estimates. Models capture regional pollution well but can miss very local sources such as a busy road or a nearby fire.

Advice for sensitive groups

With the AQI at 37, there is no need for sensitive groups to change plans. People with asthma should still carry their reliever inhaler as usual.

What the US AQI numbers mean

US AQICategoryWhat it means
0-50GoodAir quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity.
51-100ModerateAcceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening long or heavy exertion outdoors.
101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsPeople with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens should cut back on prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
151-200UnhealthyEveryone should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors; sensitive groups should avoid it and keep windows closed.
201-300Very UnhealthyHealth alert: everyone should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors, and sensitive groups should stay indoors.
301-500HazardousEmergency conditions: everyone should avoid all outdoor physical activity and stay indoors with filtered air if possible. The scale tops out at 500; heavier dust or smoke is shown as 500.

Values on this page are modelled by CAMS (Copernicus) and served by Open-Meteo; they are estimates for the area around the city centre, not readings from an official monitor.

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Data: Open-Meteo Air Quality API, Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS).