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Dhanbad Air Quality Index Today

Date: 23rd May 2026
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170
Poor (101 - 200)
34°C
PM 2.5
81
PM 10
95
Dhanbad is experiencing Poor air quality today with an AQI value of 170. PM2.5 and PM10 are at 81 µg/m³ and 95 µg/m³ , respectively. Ozone is recorded at 37 ppb , and NO2 is 132 ppb . With the current temperature of 34°C, it's not advisable to engage in outdoor activities, especially for children and elderly individuals.

Air Quality Levels

0-50

Good

51-100

Moderate

101-200

Poor

Updated: 22 May 2026, 10:00pm

AQI in Popular Cities

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New Delhi
37°C
58 AQI
Mumbai
30°C
19 AQI
Bangalore
28°C
32 AQI
Hyderabad
35°C
36 AQI
Chennai
32°C
21 AQI
Noida
39°C
54 AQI
Kolkata
31°C
74 AQI
Pune
27°C
47 AQI
Ahmedabad
34°C
28 AQI
Lucknow
34°C
88 AQI
Gurgaon
37°C
53 AQI
Chandigarh
31°C
49 AQI

Major AQI Pollutants

Particular Matter

PM2.5

81

µg/m³

Particular Matter

PM10

95

µg/m³

Carbon Monoxide

CO

38

ppb

Sulphar Dioxide

SO2

60

ppb

Nitrogen Dioxide

NO2

132

ppb

Ozone

O3

37

ppb

Weekly AQI Comparison in Dhanbad

Last updated on: 23rd May 2026
  • DaysIndexAQI Status
  • 15th May, Fri
    116Poor
  • 16th May, Sat
    197Poor
  • 17th May, Sun
    124Poor
  • 18th May, Mon
    171Poor
  • 19th May, Tue
    158Poor
  • 20th May, Wed
    209Unhealthy
  • 21st May, Thu
    209Unhealthy

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    • The current AQI in Dhanbad on Friday 22 May is 170, which falls in the (101 - 200) category due to elevated levels of PM2.5 and PM10.
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