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Rishikesh Air Quality

Is Rishikesh Air Quality Safe Today?

Rishikesh's AQI is currently 52.0 (Satisfactory). Air quality is generally safe; sensitive groups should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion.

Last 24 hours: low 1 · high 56

Real-time data from 1 CPCB monitoring stations across Rishikesh, Uttarakhand.

Last updated: April 16, 2026, midnight

AQI Index
52.0
Satisfactory
Good Satisfactory Moderate Poor Very Poor Severe
24h low
1
24h high
56
7-day avg
30.1
Outdoor activity OK for most people
Best time to go out: morning or late evening
Sensitive groups — use caution with prolonged activity
Avoid extended outdoor exertion
Most polluted area: Shivaji Nagar, Rishikesh - UKPCB
Station — AQI 52
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AQI Trends (Last 7 Days)

Based on 1 active stations. Latest history update: 16 Apr 2026, 12 AM.

7-day avg
30.1
Category
Good
Best day
22.8 (11 Apr)
Worst day
52.0 (16 Apr)
32.8
33.8
22.8
29.0
33.5
29.8
29.9
52.0
09 Apr
10 Apr
11 Apr
12 Apr
13 Apr
14 Apr
15 Apr
16 Apr

Category split: 7 Good, 1 Satisfactory

Good (≤50) Satisfactory (51–100) Moderate (101–200) Poor (201–300)
Monitoring Stations 1 active
Shivaji Nagar, Rishikesh - UKPCB 52

Popular Areas in Rishikesh

AQI coverage for major localities and pincodes across Rishikesh.

Ganga Vihar Colony
Pincode 249202 · Near Shivaji Nagar, Rishikesh - UKPCB

Nearby Cities AQI

Kashipur
79
Satisfactory

Who Should Take Extra Precautions?

  • Children and elderly
  • People with asthma or lung disease
  • Pregnant women

Best Time to Go Outside in Rishikesh Today

Air quality is typically better during early morning hours (6–9 AM) and late evening. Avoid outdoor exercise during peak traffic hours.

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FAQs About Rishikesh AQI

AQI 52.0 falls under Satisfactory category. It is generally safe, but sensitive groups should limit outdoor activity.

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

The latest update time is April 16, 2026, midnight. AQI can change quickly, so check again before outdoor plans.

Reduce prolonged outdoor exposure if you’re sensitive, and consider a mask if you must be outside for long.

Use our AQI Near Me feature to get real-time readings for your location.

Top 5 Polluted Cities (Latest)

Greater Noida 289 Khora 275 Ghaziabad 271 Charkhi Dadri 267 Manesar 256

Top 5 Polluted Stations (Latest)

Knowledge Park - V, Greater Noida - UPPCB 345 Mundka, Delhi - DPCC 333 Ved Vihar-Loni, Ghaziabad - UPPCB 327 Loni, Ghaziabad - UPPCB 324 Wazirpur, Delhi - DPCC 301

📊 Data Source Attribution

Air quality data provided by the World Air Quality Index (WAQI) project and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), sourced via data.gov.in.