Real-time Air Quality Index
Faridabad AQI Today
The current Air Quality Index in Faridabad, Haryana, India is 160, which is considered unhealthy. The fine particulate (PM2.5) concentration is 101 µg/m³.
Last updated · Source: CAMS forecast model
Pollutant levels in Faridabad
Health advice
Everyone may begin to experience health effects. Sensitive groups should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion; everyone else should limit it.
7-day AQI trend
| Day | AQI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16 | 227 | Very Unhealthy |
| Aug 17 | 314 | Hazardous |
| Aug 18 | 166 | Unhealthy |
| Aug 19 | 174 | Unhealthy |
| Aug 20 | 163 | Unhealthy |
| Aug 21 | 166 | Unhealthy |
| Aug 22 | 172 | Unhealthy |
About the Air Quality Index
The Air Quality Index (AQI) converts measured pollutant concentrations — including PM2.5, PM10, ozone (O₃), nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), sulphur dioxide (SO₂), and carbon monoxide (CO) — into a single 0–500 scale. Higher values mean greater health risk. The reading for Faridabad reflects a CAMS forecast model and updates throughout the day. Learn what the AQI number means for your body, read the AQI scale reference, or compare PM2.5 and PM10.
Frequently asked questions about Faridabad air quality
What is the AQI in Faridabad today?
The current Air Quality Index in Faridabad, Haryana, India is 160 on the 0–500 US AQI scale, which is categorised as unhealthy. The reading comes from a CAMS forecast model and refreshes throughout the day.
What is the PM2.5 level in Faridabad right now?
Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Faridabad, Haryana, India is currently 101 µg/m³. The World Health Organization recommends keeping the 24-hour average below 15 µg/m³, so Faridabad is currently above the WHO guideline.
Is it safe to go outside in Faridabad today?
Everyone may begin to experience health effects. Sensitive groups should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion; everyone else should limit it.
What is considered a good AQI level?
An AQI of 0–50 is good, 51–100 is moderate, 101–150 is unhealthy for sensitive groups, 151–200 is unhealthy, 201–300 is very unhealthy, and anything above 300 is hazardous. The scale is the same everywhere, so readings are directly comparable between cities.
How often is the Faridabad air quality data updated?
Air quality readings for Faridabad, Haryana, India refresh throughout the day, and this page is rendered fresh on every visit, so the AQI, pollutant breakdown and 7-day trend always reflect the latest available model output.
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