What is the air quality in Vakarai today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Vakarai is 31 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 7.48 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Vakarai right now?

The current temperature in Vakarai is 29.5°C (feels like 34.8°C). Humidity is 68.9% and wind speed is 143.7 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Vakarai?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 2.9 (Moderate).

Air Quality in Vakarai, Sri Lanka

Windy

29.5°C · 68.9% humidity

29.5°

Feels 34.8°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Calibrated model

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

24 12pm

31 3pm

27 6pm

26 9pm

25 12am

24 3am

24 6am

24 9am

Air Quality Index Trend

25h · 1 stn

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Vakarai'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.

68.9%

Humidity

143.7 km/h

Wind WSW

1005.8 hPa

Pressure

2.9

UV Moderate

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

7.48 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Vakarai?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

25h · 1 station

PM2.57.48 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX2.9

Moderate

What is the 7-day forecast for Vakarai?

09-22

32.0° 27.5°

09-23

33.2° 28.0°

09-24

32.4° 28.2°

09-25

31.0° 27.9°

09-26

31.6° 28.2°

09-27

32.3° 27.6°

0.19 mm

09-28

33.0° 27.4°

1.69 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 0.7°C

What cities are near Vakarai?

38 Eravur Town 22 Trincomalee 38 Batticaloa 23 Dambulla 30 Kalmunai 30 Ampara 24 Anuradhapura 73 Matale 17 Vavuniya 73 Kandy

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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 2026-09-22T10:46 UTC.