Air Quality in Kandy, Sri Lanka
Rain
23.0°C · 89.9% humidity
23.0°
Feels 23.0°
73
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
2 stations
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
Calibrated
76
12pm
77
77
73
3pm
77
77
79
6pm
79
86
86
9pm
79
79
77
12am
77
77
76
3am
76
76
77
6am
76
76
76
9am
76
76
Station readings
80
66
CAMS model
adj +52
24
25
25
25
25
25
27
27
34
34
27
27
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
Air Quality Index Trend
29h · 1 stnKandy'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 Kandy is 1.5× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
89.9%
Humidity
42.7 km/h
Wind SW
1009.7 hPa
Pressure
2.9
UV Moderate
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
22.5 µg/m³
PM10
13.7 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Kandy?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.5 Trend
29h · 1 stationPM2.522.5 µg/m³
×1.5 WHO
Moderate
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX2.9
Moderate
Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)
22.5
Median
22.5
Average
19.0
Low
26.0
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: -16.6
What is the 7-day forecast for Kandy?
09-22
26.6° 20.6°
6.62 mm
09-23
30.1° 21.4°
1.37 mm
09-24
28.7° 21.7°
4.75 mm
09-25
28.0° 20.8°
2.31 mm
09-26
22.9° 20.4°
11.44 mm
09-27
27.8° 20.3°
5.87 mm
09-28
29.2° 20.4°
3.44 mm
Both models agree
Avg diff: 1.8°C
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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 2026-09-22T10:45 UTC.