Now
🌤️
29.1°
💧1%
Loading current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Buttāyagūdem, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Buttāyagūdem, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Clear sky
Feels like 34.9°C
Humidity
68%
Relative humidity
Wind
5.5 km/h
WNW
UV
1.8
Low
Pressure
1005.3 hPa
Surface pressure
Now
🌤️
29.1°
💧1%
07am
☀️
30.3°
08am
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31.8°
09am
🌤️
32.8°
10am
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33.9°
11am
☀️
35°
💧2%
12pm
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35.6°
💧7%
01pm
☀️
35.8°
💧14%
02pm
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36°
💧20%
03pm
☀️
35.8°
💧27%
04pm
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33.2°
💧34%
05pm
🌦️
32.5°
💧35%
06pm
🌤️
30.9°
💧27%
07pm
🌤️
30.5°
💧14%
08pm
🌤️
30.7°
💧4%
09pm
⛈️
30.5°
💧1%
10pm
⛈️
30°
💧1%
11pm
⛈️
29.6°
💧4%
12am
⛅
29.4°
💧11%
01am
☁️
29.4°
💧19%
02am
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27.9°
💧25%
03am
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27.2°
💧24%
04am
☁️
27.1°
💧20%
05am
⛅
26.9°
💧16%
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34.9°C
5° warmer than actual
68%
Humid
5.5 km/h
Direction: WNW
1.8
Low
11%
Sky coverage
0 mm
Current rainfall
Buttāyagūdem, nestled in the Andhra Pradesh landscape at coordinates 17.2089, 81.3014, is a small urban centre with a population of approximately 12,394. The town’s geography is characterised by relatively flat terrain typical of the Krishna Delta region, situated inland from the Bay of Bengal. This proximity, while not directly coastal, means the area experiences humid subtropical conditions. The surrounding landscape is predominantly agricultural, dominated by rice paddies and other cultivated fields, reflecting the region’s reliance on the Krishna River for irrigation. The urban-rural gradient is sharp; Buttāyagūdem is a concentrated settlement amidst a largely agrarian hinterland. While not a major industrial hub itself, the town’s air quality is potentially influenced by regional industrial activity further along the river basin and transport corridors. Dust from agricultural practices, particularly during harvesting and land preparation, contributes to particulate matter. The relatively low elevation and limited natural ventilation, coupled with the potential for temperature inversions, can trap pollutants, exacerbating air quality issues. The town’s position within the delta also means it’s susceptible to humidity, which can affect the dispersion of pollutants and promote secondary pollutant formation.
Buttāyagūdem experiences a distinct wet and dry season, heavily influenced by the Southwest Monsoon. Air quality generally improves during the monsoon months (June-September) as rainfall effectively washes away particulate matter and increased humidity suppresses dust. However, high humidity can also promote the formation of mould and other biological pollutants. The post-monsoon period (October-November) sees a gradual deterioration in air quality as agricultural burning increases following the harvest, releasing significant amounts of smoke and particulate matter. This is often a period of stagnant air, exacerbating the issue. The dry season (December-May) presents the most challenging air quality conditions. Lower wind speeds and increased temperatures contribute to the build-up of pollutants from local sources – vehicular emissions, dust from unpaved roads, and potentially regional industrial emissions. January and February are typically the worst months. Sensitive groups, including children, the elderly, and those with respiratory conditions, should limit outdoor activity during these periods. Fog can also occur during cooler months, trapping pollutants near the ground. Avoiding strenuous outdoor exercise during peak pollution times is advisable.
AQI (NAQI)
66 · Satisfactory
Air quality context for the same location
NAQI (India)
🙂 Satisfactory
Air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
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