Air Quality in Virugambakkam, India

Windy
30.5°C · 58.3% humidity
30.5°
Feels 34.9°
57
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
8 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
81 12am
61
54
57 3am
56
55
56 6am
55
55
53 9am
54
54
52 12pm
52
52
52 3pm
54
54
61 6pm
81
81
93 9pm
93
93
Station readings 25h ago
AQI 52
PM2.5 12.8 µg/m³ · 25h ago
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 6 stn

Virugambakkam'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 Virugambakkam is 1.0× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

58.3%
Humidity
72.9 km/h
Wind W
1005.0 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
57
15.02 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Virugambakkam?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 6 stations
PM2.515.02 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Moderate
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (8 stations within 25 km)
15.02
Median
25.74
Average
10.1
Low
61.3
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.5 · Bias: -8.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Virugambakkam?

06-08
34.7° 30.4°
06-09
33.0° 30.5°
0.25 mm
06-10
35.4° 30.2°
0.38 mm
06-11
33.6° 30.5°
0.06 mm
06-12
35.1° 29.2°
4.0 mm
06-13
35.5° 30.1°
0.38 mm
06-14
34.8° 30.2°
0.13 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 1.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Virugambakkam?

19
Arumbakkam, Chennai, Chennai, India
3.1 km PM2.5: 4.6 µg/m³
6
Arumbakkam, Chennai, Chennai, India
3.1 km PM2.5: 1.4 µg/m³
27
Velachery Res. Area, Chennai, Chennai, India
7.0 km PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³
14
Velachery Res. Area, Chennai, Chennai, India
7.0 km PM2.5: 3.4 µg/m³
28
Velachery Res. Area, Chennai, Chennai, India
7.0 km PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³
25
Velachery Res. Area, Chennai, Chennai, India
7.0 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³
30
Perungudi, Chennai, Chennai, India
11.4 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³
13
Perungudi, Chennai, Chennai, India
11.4 km PM2.5: 3.1 µg/m³
87
Perungudi, Chennai, Chennai, India
11.4 km PM2.5: 29.2 µg/m³
1
Perungudi, Chennai, Chennai, India
11.4 km PM2.5: 0.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Virugambakkam?

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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 2026-06-08T22:01 UTC.