Nepal Monitor

Live · 22 Oct 2026 · Karnali Province

Air quality in Dolpa today

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

US AQI now
38
Good
PM2.5
3
µg/m³ (WHO 24-h guideline: 15)
PM10
9
µg/m³
Rank among 77 districts
71st
1st = most polluted right now
Health advice: Air quality is satisfactory; enjoy outdoor activities.

Hourly air quality: last 3 days and the next 4

03059Mon 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 202650Good2
Tue, 20 Oct 202647Good2
Wed, 21 Oct 202646Good2
Thu, 22 Oct 202649Good4
Fri, 23 Oct 202654Moderate4
Sat, 24 Oct 202654Moderate4
Sun, 25 Oct 202650Good4

All pollutants now

Fine particles PM2.52.6 µg/m³
Coarse particles PM109.2 µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide NO₂1.9 µg/m³
Ozone O₃57.0 µg/m³
Sulphur dioxide SO₂0.3 µg/m³
Carbon monoxide CO115 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 Dolpa

Is the air quality in Dolpa good today?
The US AQI in Dolpa is 38 (good) as of 01:45 Nepal time. Air quality is satisfactory; enjoy outdoor activities.
What is the PM2.5 level in Dolpa?
PM2.5 is 3 µg/m³ and PM10 9 µg/m³. The WHO guideline for the 24-hour mean of PM2.5 is 15 µg/m³.
When is air pollution worst in Dolpa?
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 Dolpa · Dolpa District: land cover and map

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