Dhanbad
4 monitoring stations · readings from 119 to 142
Average AQI
Air quality in Dhanbad
Air quality in Dhanbad is currently 129 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Unhealthy for Sensitive band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in Dhanbad right now.
We aggregate 4 stations across Dhanbad. Individual stations range from 119 at the cleanest to 142 at the worst, so conditions vary across Dhanbad — the local figure matters more than the average.
Dhanbad breaks down into 4 stations you can open individually. Of those listed below, Anugrah Nagar is reading highest at 142 and Tilatand lowest at 119.
Readings refresh hourly from the official monitoring networks we track. Conditions can change quickly, so check back before planning time outdoors.
What to do at unhealthy for sensitive levels
Outdoor activity
Healthy adults are unlikely to be affected, but shorten heavy exertion outdoors and take breaks.
Sensitive groups
Children, older adults, pregnant people and anyone with asthma, COPD or heart disease should cut back on prolonged outdoor exertion.
Indoor air
Keep windows shut during the worst hours and run a purifier with a HEPA filter if you have one.
Stations in Dhanbad
About Dhanbad
Coordinates
23.774, 86.390
Centroid of monitored stations
Stations
4
Reporting in this area
Spread
119 – 142
Cleanest to worst station reading
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Dhanbad air quality, answered
Dhanbad is currently reading an AQI of 129, which is Unhealthy for Sensitive. It is the average across 4 reporting stations.
Healthy adults are unlikely to be affected, but shorten heavy exertion outdoors and take breaks. Children, older adults, pregnant people and anyone with asthma, COPD or heart disease should cut back on prolonged outdoor exertion.
129 sits in the Unhealthy for Sensitive band of the air quality index. The index runs from 0 to 500, and the lower the number the cleaner the air.
We currently aggregate 4 stations in Dhanbad, reading between 119 and 142.
Of the stations currently listed for Dhanbad, Anugrah Nagar is reading highest at 142 (Unhealthy for Sensitive).
Hourly. We pull from the official monitoring networks that publish for this city, and this page refreshes on the same cadence.
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