Air Quality in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

Drizzle
18.0°C · 91.0% humidity
18.0°
Feels 18.0°
50
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
24 12pm
24
25
50 3pm
43
38
34 6pm
32
30
28 9pm
27
26
25 12am
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25
24 3am
24
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24 6am
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25 9am
24
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Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 3 stn

Nuwara Eliya'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.

91.0%
Humidity
49.5 km/h
Wind WSW
1011.6 hPa
Pressure
2.9
UV Moderate
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
50
11.99 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Nuwara Eliya?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 3 stations
PM2.511.99 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX2.9
Moderate
Station readings (1 station within 25 km)
11.99
Median
11.99
Average
11.99
Low
11.99
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: -6.1

What is the 7-day forecast for Nuwara Eliya?

09-22
22.2° 16.6°
1.31 mm
09-23
24.9° 16.8°
0.38 mm
09-24
23.5° 16.7°
1.44 mm
09-25
21.8° 16.6°
2.81 mm
09-26
18.4° 16.3°
3.25 mm
09-27
22.9° 16.6°
4.0 mm
09-28
24.2° 16.1°
9.94 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 1.1°C

Where are air quality stations near Nuwara Eliya?

50
Nuwaraeliya
1.3 km PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³ PM10: 11.7 µg/m³

What cities are near Nuwara Eliya?

50 Hatton 15 Badulla 73 Gampola 73 Kandy 27 Ratnapura 87 Kegalle 73 Matale 75 Kurunegala 31 Hanwella Ihala 22 Kataragama
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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 2026-09-22T10:47 UTC.