Air Quality in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

Windy
25.2°C · 86.9% humidity
25.2°
Feels 25.2°
36
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
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Station readings
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CAMS model adj +10
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AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

23h · 1 stn

Anuradhapura'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 Anuradhapura is 1.7× the WHO annual guideline of 5 µg/m³.

86.9%
Humidity
99.3 km/h
Wind SW
1009.4 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
36
8.6 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Anuradhapura?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

23h · 1 station
PM2.58.6 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)
8.6
Median
8.6
Average
8.39
Low
8.8
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -2.6

What is the 7-day forecast for Anuradhapura?

05-28
31.1° 25.2°
0.31 mm
05-29
27.7° 24.5°
4.12 mm
05-30
28.9° 25.9°
5.5 mm
05-31
31.3° 24.8°
1.63 mm
06-01
29.5° 25.0°
0.75 mm
06-02
30.7° 26.1°
0.62 mm
06-03
30.2° 25.8°
2.5 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 1.4°C

Where are air quality stations near Anuradhapura?

59
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 15.7 µg/m³ PM10: 11.6 µg/m³
57
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³ PM10: 23.2 µg/m³
21
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³ PM10: 8.6 µg/m³
52
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 12.6 µg/m³ PM10: 19.6 µg/m³
17
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³ PM10: 7.6 µg/m³
11
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 2.6 µg/m³ PM10: 3.8 µg/m³
64
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 18.2 µg/m³ PM10: 27.8 µg/m³
31
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 7.4 µg/m³ PM10: 12.6 µg/m³
17
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³ PM10: 6.8 µg/m³
29
Anuradhapura
2.4 km PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³ PM10: 12.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Anuradhapura?

30 Vavuniya 52 Dambulla 38 Puttalam 38 Kurunegala 18 Trincomalee 21 Mannar 38 Matale 38 Chilaw 22 Vakarai 26 Mullaittivu
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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-05-28T19:03 UTC.