What is the air quality in Vakarai today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Vakarai is 24 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 5.69 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Vakarai right now?

The current temperature in Vakarai is 31.9°C (feels like 36.9°C). Humidity is 58.2% and wind speed is 131.4 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Vakarai?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 24.9 (Extreme).

Air Quality in Vakarai, Sri Lanka

Windy

31.9°C · 58.2% humidity

31.9°

Feels 36.9°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Calibrated model

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

24 7am

24 10am

25 1pm

25 4pm

25 7pm

25 10pm

24 1am

24 4am

Air Quality Index Trend

32h · 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.

58.2%

Humidity

131.4 km/h

Wind WSW

1007.9 hPa

Pressure

24.9

UV Extreme

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

5.69 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Vakarai?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

32h · 1 station

PM2.55.69 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX24.9

Extreme

What is the 7-day forecast for Vakarai?

06-09

31.9° 28.1°

06-10

32.8° 28.0°

06-11

31.9° 27.7°

06-12

32.3° 28.0°

06-13

32.2° 28.2°

06-14

32.6° 27.6°

06-15

31.2° 27.3°

Both models agree Avg diff: 0.9°C

What cities are near Vakarai?

25 Eravur Town 30 Trincomalee 25 Batticaloa 9 Dambulla 25 Kalmunai 25 Ampara 25 Anuradhapura 12 Matale 37 Vavuniya 12 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 2026-06-09T05:47 UTC.