Nepal Monitor

Live · 22 Oct 2026 · Sudur Paschim Province

Air quality in Bajura today

Live air quality index and pollutants at Bajura, from the Copernicus (CAMS) air-quality forecast, refreshed every 30 minutes.

US AQI now
68
Moderate
PM2.5
28
µg/m³ (WHO 24-h guideline: 15)
PM10
31
µg/m³
Rank among 77 districts
52nd
1st = most polluted right now
Health advice: Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.

Hourly air quality: last 3 days and the next 4

04284Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25nowUS AQI

US AQI; solid line measured-model history, dashed line forecast. Shaded bands: AQI categories.

Daily summary

DayHighest AQICategoryMean PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Mon, 19 Oct 202662Moderate10
Tue, 20 Oct 202668Moderate15
Wed, 21 Oct 202668Moderate19
Thu, 22 Oct 202671Moderate20
Fri, 23 Oct 202675Moderate23
Sat, 24 Oct 202676Moderate21
Sun, 25 Oct 202673Moderate20

All pollutants now

Fine particles PM2.528.1 µg/m³
Coarse particles PM1030.9 µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide NO₂13.2 µg/m³
Ozone O₃22.0 µg/m³
Sulphur dioxide SO₂2.6 µg/m³
Carbon monoxide CO394 µg/m³

Most and least polluted districts right now

  1. Gaur, Rautahat — AQI 180
  2. Biratnagar, Morang — AQI 166
  3. Malangawa, Sarlahi — AQI 160
  4. Rajbiraj, Saptari — AQI 158
  5. Dhanusa — AQI 155
  1. Darchula — AQI 27
  2. Solukhumbu — AQI 29
  3. Sankhuwasabha — AQI 30
  4. Myagdi — AQI 32
  5. Rukum East — AQI 34

Questions about air quality in Bajura

Is the air quality in Bajura good today?
The US AQI in Bajura is 68 (moderate) as of 01:45 Nepal time. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting long outdoor exertion.
What is the PM2.5 level in Bajura?
PM2.5 is 28 µg/m³ and PM10 31 µg/m³. The WHO guideline for the 24-hour mean of PM2.5 is 15 µg/m³.
When is air pollution worst in Bajura?
In Nepal, air quality is usually worst from November to April, when dry weather, stagnant winter air, crop-residue and forest fires and brick kilns add to traffic pollution; the monsoon (June–September) washes the air clean.

Weather in Bajura · Bajura District: land cover and map

Source: Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) via Open-Meteo. Modelled values at the town, not a ground monitor.