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Best masks for Delhi

Delhi has India's most severe winter air — you need high-CADR purifiers with a carbon stage.

Moderate
Overall AQI
178
Current AQI
Delhi
Location
31 Jul 2026
Last updated
Today's Air Quality Live
178AQI
Moderate

Air is acceptable for most people. Sensitive groups should take care.

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Curated on air quality, room size & value.

Why masks help
Reduce PM2.5, dust, smoke, pollen and other allergens indoors.
What to look for
Choose genuine, well-rated filtration for real protection.
Best time to buy
September – before the winter peak
Where to place
Living room or bedroom for maximum everyday impact.

Why these masks?

  • Matched to Delhi's air quality needs
  • Tested for performance & reliability
  • Great for Indian homes & room sizes
  • Trusted by thousands of users

Delhi air & health guide

Common pollutants

PM2.5, stubble smoke, vehicle emissions, construction and road dust.

Health impact

Severe winter air triggers coughing, breathing difficulty and eye irritation for most people.

Who should take care

Children, the elderly, pregnant women and anyone with asthma or heart conditions.

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Delhi's air, month by month

From October to February, stubble smoke and cold-weather inversion push Delhi into the severe band, often past AQI 400. Summer is better but dust keeps PM10 high.

What to buy for Delhi

  • Minimum 200 m³/h CADR, ideally more for living rooms.
  • An activated-carbon stage for smoke and traffic gases.
  • Run it continuously through the winter peak.

Buying guide for Delhi

1
Check room size

Match CADR with your room size for the best results.

2
Check the rating

Insist on genuine, certified filtration.

3
Consider extra features

Air-quality sensor, auto mode, app control & sleep mode.

4
Maintain regularly

Clean the pre-filter & replace the filter on time.