Karachi
4 monitoring stations · readings from 111 to 114
Average AQI
Air quality in Karachi
Air quality in Karachi is currently 113 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Unhealthy for Sensitive band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in Karachi right now.
We aggregate 4 stations across Karachi. Individual stations range from 111 at the cleanest to 114 at the worst, so conditions vary across Karachi — the local figure matters more than the average.
Karachi breaks down into 4 stations you can open individually. Of those listed below, Karachi US Consulate is reading highest at 114 and Kmi 064 lowest at 111.
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 Karachi
About Karachi
Coordinates
24.866, 67.034
Centroid of monitored stations
Stations
4
Reporting in this area
Spread
111 – 114
Cleanest to worst station reading
Karachi air quality, answered
Karachi is currently reading an AQI of 113, 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.
113 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 Karachi, reading between 111 and 114.
Of the stations currently listed for Karachi, Karachi US Consulate is reading highest at 114 (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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