Is Manesar Air Quality Safe Today?

Current AQI in Manesar is 255 (Moderate).

Quick Answer

Based on current AQI levels, air quality in Manesar is Moderate. Air quality is unhealthy for sensitive groups and uncomfortable for others. Reduce outdoor activity.

255
Manesar air quality
Moderate
Main pollutant: PM25 Β· Trend: improving
AQI Scale
0 Good 50 100 200 300+
Current: 255 β€” Moderate band
What does AQI 255 mean? AQI 255 falls under Moderate in India. AQI above 200 is unhealthy and above 300 is severe. At this level, breathing discomfort and irritation can increase, especially for sensitive groups. The main pollutant today is PM25 (avg 255.0), which can trigger breathing issues, cough, and fatigue, particularly near traffic-heavy areas.
What to do today
  • Prefer lighter activity or indoor workouts
  • Limit time outdoors if AQI is trending upward
  • Use a mask outdoors
  • Ventilate during cleanest hours
  • Air purifier helpful if AQI rises above 200
Best time to go outside
Go 03:00–03:59
Avoid 11:00–11:59
Who should be careful
  • Children & elderly
  • Asthma / lung conditions
  • Pregnant women
Air quality across Manesar
🌿 Sector-2 IMT, Manesar - HSPCB
AQI 255
🚨 Sector-2 IMT, Manesar - HSPCB
AQI 255
Variation is driven by traffic density, construction, and local sources.

Manesar AQI Trend

Latest history update: 16 Apr 2026, 2 AM.

7-day avg
119.0
Trend
Improving
Yesterday
194
Today
175
45.5
53.3
135.0
85.0
134.0
129.7
119.1
194.4
175.0
08 Apr
09 Apr
10 Apr
11 Apr
12 Apr
13 Apr
14 Apr
15 Apr
16 Apr

Category split: 1 Good, 2 Satisfactory, 6 Moderate

Good (≀50) Satisfactory (51–100) Moderate (101–200) Poor (201–300)

Best day: 45.5 (08 Apr) Β· Worst day: 194.4 (15 Apr)

Learn More

FAQs About Manesar Air Quality

Is AQI 255 safe in Manesar?

It is not safe for sensitive groups and outdoor exposure should be reduced for everyone.

What AQI level is dangerous?

AQI above 300 is considered very poor and harmful for everyone.

Should I wear a mask today in Manesar?

Yes, use a well-fitted N95/KN95 mask outdoors, especially during peak traffic hours.

Why can AQI vary a lot across Manesar?

Today’s spread is about - AQI points between the cleanest and most polluted areas. Differences usually come from traffic density, construction, and local wind patterns.

Is PM25 the main concern today?

Yes. PM25 is currently the leading pollutant, which tends to spike near roads and busy junctions. If you feel irritation or coughing outdoors, reduce exposure.