What is the air quality in Puttalam today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Puttalam is 21 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 4.95 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Puttalam right now?

The current temperature in Puttalam is 28.9°C (feels like 34.8°C). Humidity is 75.9% and wind speed is 136.7 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Puttalam?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 29.9 (Extreme).

Air Quality in Puttalam, Sri Lanka

Windy

28.9°C · 75.9% humidity

28.9°

Feels 34.8°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 10am

21 1pm

25 4pm

25 7pm

25 10pm

25 1am

25 4am

25 7am

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 1 stn

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Puttalam'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.

75.9%

Humidity

136.7 km/h

Wind SW

1010.4 hPa

Pressure

29.9

UV Extreme

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

4.95 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Puttalam?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 1 station

PM2.54.95 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX29.9

Extreme

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

4.95

Median

4.95

Average

4.95

Low

4.95

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.9 · Bias: +0.9

Both models agree Avg diff: 0.8°C

Where are air quality stations near Puttalam?

Puttalam

1.7 km PM2.5: 4.9 µg/m³ PM10: 2.9 µg/m³

What cities are near Puttalam?

13 Chilaw 87 Anuradhapura 15 Kurunegala 13 Negombo 12 Dambulla 13 Katunayaka 15 Kegalle 21 Mannar 14 Ja Ela 13 Matale

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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 2026-06-09T08:04 UTC.