Air Quality in Varanasi, India
Rain
25.4°C · 97.2% humidity
25.4°
Feels 25.4°
74
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast
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Varanasi's air quality — share it
AQI Forecast
34
5pm
66
66
74
8pm
72
70
69
11pm
56
56
55
2am
55
55
54
5am
54
34
27
8am
27
27
34
11am
34
54
54
2pm
54
54
Varanasi's air quality is affected by vehicle emissions, industrial activity, and seasonal crop burning. Air quality typically worsens from November to February due to temperature inversions trapping pollutants near the surface. Current PM2.5 concentration in Varanasi is 1.5× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
97.2%
Humidity
20.9 km/h
Wind SE
1001.8 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
23.15 µg/m³
PM10
48.05 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Varanasi?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.523.15 µg/m³
×1.5 WHO
Moderate
PM1048.05 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Varanasi?
09-05
29.5° 25.4°
19.25 mm
09-06
28.5° 25.3°
27.44 mm
09-07
32.5° 25.8°
25.06 mm
09-08
28.4° 26.1°
20.19 mm
09-09
32.0° 25.2°
9.25 mm
09-10
30.6° 26.6°
2.19 mm
09-11
32.5° 26.6°
3.75 mm
Both models agree
Avg diff: 1.3°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-09-05T15:50 UTC.