Chandigarh Air Quality
Current air-quality information for Chandigarh, India.
Air quality may be acceptable, though unusually sensitive people may notice effects.
Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo · Updated 2026-10-25T03:00Health context
At the current AQI of 95, Chandigarh is in the Moderate category. Most people can continue normal activities; people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution may consider reducing prolonged or very strenuous outdoor exertion if they experience symptoms. Current pollutant values shown for Chandigarh are PM2.5 25.7 µg/m³, PM10 26.3 µg/m³, O₃ 45 µg/m³, NO₂ 25.8 µg/m³. The current reading is identified on this page as Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. These are model-based conditions for the Chandigarh area and can differ from a nearby monitoring-station observation.
Air-quality information is not medical advice. People with asthma, heart or lung disease, children, older adults and other sensitive groups may need to take additional precautions when pollution is elevated.
Recent History & Forecast
This chart shows atmospheric-model AQI history and forecast from Open-Meteo / Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) model. It is separate from any monitoring-station observation shown in the Current AQI card.
What does AQI 95 mean in Chandigarh?
Chandigarh currently has an AQI of 95, which falls in the Moderate category. Air quality is generally acceptable for most people. People who are unusually sensitive to air pollution may notice symptoms during prolonged or strenuous outdoor activity and can reduce exertion if needed. The pollutant values currently shown for Chandigarh are PM2.5 25.7 µg/m³, PM10 26.3 µg/m³, O₃ 45 µg/m³, NO₂ 25.8 µg/m³. The displayed current conditions are model estimates for the Chandigarh area (Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo), rather than a single monitoring-station observation.
Nearby cities
- Patiāla air quality — approximately 58 km away
- Ludhiana air quality — approximately 91 km away
- Sahāranpur air quality — approximately 112 km away
- Karnāl air quality — approximately 118 km away
- Dehradun air quality — approximately 128 km away
- Jalandhar air quality — approximately 133 km away
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