Air Quality in Varanasi, India
Rain
27.8°C · 89.1% humidity
27.8°
Feels 34.8°
60
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast
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Varanasi's air quality — share it
AQI Forecast
54
1am
54
54
60
4am
53
47
44
7am
34
30
29
10am
30
29
35
1pm
55
55
54
4pm
54
54
66
7pm
66
66
66
10pm
66
66
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 1.1× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
89.1%
Humidity
63.1 km/h
Wind E
1002.6 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
16.35 µg/m³
PM10
34.3 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Varanasi?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.516.35 µg/m³
×1.1 WHO
Moderate
PM1034.3 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Varanasi?
08-03
35.1° 25.3°
10.63 mm
08-04
35.6° 27.6°
5.31 mm
08-05
30.8° 25.0°
3.88 mm
08-06
35.2° 26.7°
3.31 mm
08-07
28.6° 26.4°
10.31 mm
08-08
31.6° 26.8°
13.25 mm
08-09
31.2° 25.2°
7.0 mm
Both models agree
Avg diff: 1.9°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-08-07T23:53 UTC.