Perungudi, Chennai · Live station AQI
Live reading from the Perungudi, Chennai - TNPCB station — AQI 78, satisfactory, driven by PM10.
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Perungudi, Chennai Air Quality Index (AQI)
Live air quality at the Perungudi, Chennai - TNPCB monitoring station — real-time AQI, PM2.5 & PM10 and a plain-English health advisory, from CPCB data.
Yes — air in Perungudi (Chennai) is satisfactory right now (AQI 78). Outdoor activity is generally fine.
Where 78 sits on the India CPCB scale
Live pollutant levels at this station
Station-level PM2.5 and PM10 (µg/m³). The area AQI is the higher of the two sub-indices on the CPCB scale.
What you can do outside right now
General guidance by AQI band. Sensitive groups should act one level earlier.
Monitoring location
Approximate location of the monitoring station(s) feeding this reading. Map © OpenStreetMap.
About air quality in Perungudi
This page tracks live air quality in Perungudi, Chennai, using the Perungudi, Chennai - TNPCB continuous ambient air-quality monitoring station operated under the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) network and published through the Government of India open-data portal. Readings update hourly.
Right now Perungudi is about 82 points better than the Chennai city average of AQI 160. Local AQI can differ sharply from the city figure because of nearby traffic, construction, industry or green cover — which is exactly why station-level readings matter.
For the full city picture — every station, pollutant dials, 24-hour and 7-day trends and health guidance — see the Chennai air quality page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the AQI in Perungudi, Chennai today?
The current Air Quality Index at the Perungudi, Chennai - TNPCB monitoring station is 78 (Satisfactory) on the CPCB scale, driven by PM10.
Is it safe to go outside in Perungudi today?
Yes — air in Perungudi (Chennai) is satisfactory right now (AQI 78). Outdoor activity is generally fine.
How is Perungudi's air measured?
From the Perungudi, Chennai - TNPCB CPCB continuous monitoring station, published via data.gov.in and updated hourly. We only show a value when the station has reported recently.