Delhi, Air Quality and AQI

Delhi records best Dec air with avg AQI of 294 since system began in 2015
With an average Air Quality Index of 294, Delhi has recorded its cleanest December air since the introduction of the AQI system in 2015.
Delhi's air quality improves to ‘moderate’ days after record December rain; overall AQI at 183
The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi at around 6 am on Monday stood at 183, which is categorised under ‘moderate’ level as per the CPCB.
Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' days after rain
Delhi's air quality improved to the 'moderate' category on Monday, facilitated by the record rain that lashed the city between last Friday and Saturday.
Delhi Air Quality ‘Very Poor’ Again Despite Rain Record
After a slight improvement in air quality due to heavy rainfall over the past two to three days, Delhi's Air Quality <a targ
Delhi Records Highest December Rainfall In 15 Years, Temperature Drops
Rain lashed Delhi-NCR throughout Friday with the city recording its highest December rainfall in the last 15 years and the mercury dropping sharply to 14.6 degree celsius, the weather department said.
Delhi records low of 13 deg C, dense fog likely on Monday
Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 18 degrees Celsius, two degrees below normal, according to the India Meteorological Department
Delhi's air gets better after rainfall as temperature drops in North India
Delhi woke up to cloudy skies with scanty to no rainfall in parts of the National Capital Region (NCR) in the early hours of Sunday (December 29)
‘Best December ever’: Delhi records cleanest air in winter since AQI system’s introduction in 2015
Additionally, December 2024 is set to close with at least 53.5 mm of rainfall, making it the fifth-wettest December since ...
Delhi's air quality remains 'moderate' after record rains, AQI at 183
Intermittent showers over the past few days have helped reduce pollution levels in the national capital ...
Delhi’s air quality was poor or worse for 155 days in 2024
Delhi's air quality crisis continues with 155 days of poor air in 2024, despite slight improvements in recent years.
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Capital Shivers: Fog and Cold Snap Grip Delhi
Delhi faces dense fog and chilly temperatures as the mercury dips to 10.3°C in Safdarjung. The IMD forecasts further drops, ...
Mercury dips, cold northwesterly winds improve air quality in Delhi
An average Air Quality Index of 179 (moderate) was recorded at 8am on Monday compared to 225 (poor) at 4pm on Sunday as ...
Delhi’s air quality deteriorates despite rains as toxic smog blankets city
The air quality index (AQI) in the national capital region deteriorated to 353 on Friday, from 345 a day earlier, remaining ...
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Delhi's Historic December Rainfall Brings Chill and Cleaner Air
Delhi experienced an overcast and chilly day as it recorded its highest single-day December rainfall in 101 years, ...
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Delhi-NCR air quality index: Ban on BS-IV diesel and BS-III petrol vehicles lifted as GRAP Stage 3 curbs revoked
This decision follows continuous rainfall, which has helped bring down pollution levels, according to an official statement ...