Now
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24.9°
💧95%
Loading current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Khārupatia, Assam, India.
Current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Khārupatia, Assam, India.
Mainly clear
Feels like 29.2°C
Humidity
93%
Relative humidity
Wind
10.6 km/h
WNW
UV
2.05
Moderate
Pressure
1003.8 hPa
Surface pressure
Now
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24.9°
💧95%
07am
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25.3°
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08am
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26.5°
💧100%
09am
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27.9°
💧91%
10am
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29.2°
💧76%
11am
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30.5°
💧63%
12pm
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31.2°
💧53%
01pm
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31.8°
💧45%
02pm
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31.9°
💧41%
03pm
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32°
💧44%
04pm
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31.4°
💧52%
05pm
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29.9°
💧59%
06pm
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27.3°
💧61%
07pm
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26.8°
💧62%
08pm
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24.9°
💧65%
09pm
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25°
💧75%
10pm
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24.7°
💧87%
11pm
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24.7°
💧96%
12am
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24.6°
💧97%
01am
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24.3°
💧95%
02am
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24.4°
💧92%
03am
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24°
💧90%
04am
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24.1°
💧89%
05am
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24.3°
💧88%
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29.2°C
4° warmer than actual
93%
Very Humid
10.6 km/h
Direction: WNW
2.05
Moderate
32%
Sky coverage
0 mm
Current rainfall
Khārupatia occupies a strategic position within the lush, verdant expanse of the Brahmaputra Valley in the Dibrugarh district of Assam. Situated at a relatively low elevation, the landscape is defined by its vast, alluvial plains, which are shaped by the rhythmic flooding and sediment deposition of the mighty Brahmaputra River. This proximity to one of the world's most dynamic river systems creates a unique microclimate characterized by high humidity and a dense, moisture-laden atmosphere. The urban character of Khārupatia is a nuanced blend of growing residential clusters and the sprawling, rhythmic greenery of tea plantations that define this region. As a key node in the broader Dibrugarh urban corridor, the area experiences a distinct urban-rural gradient where small-scale industrial activities, particularly those related to tea processing and local commerce, intersect with traditional agricultural practices. The local terrain, largely flat and devoid of significant topographical barriers, allows for relatively easy air movement, yet the high moisture content often traps particulate matter close to the ground. The surrounding landscape is a mosaic of rice paddies and tea estates, which serves as both a biological filter and a source of seasonal organic aerosols. This geographical positioning means that air quality is heavily influenced by the interplay between riverine moisture, the seasonal cycles of tea production, and the regional transport of pollutants from the larger Dibrugarh metropolitan area, creating a complex atmospheric profile. Consequently, understanding these local environmental dynamics is essential for navigating the health implications of living within this unique, river-adjacent landscape.
The atmospheric narrative of Khārupatia follows a distinct seasonal rhythm driven by the monsoon and the subtropical climate of Assam. During the monsoon months, typically from June to September, the air quality is at its most pristine. Heavy rainfall acts as a natural scrubbing mechanism, washing away particulate matter and significantly lowering aerosol concentrations, making this the ideal period for outdoor physical activities. As the monsoon recedes and the post-monsoon season begins in late autumn, a shift occurs. The cooling temperatures and increasing humidity often lead to the formation of dense morning fog and temperature inversions, where a layer of warm air traps cooler, polluted air near the ground. This period, extending through the winter months, can see elevated particulate levels due to the combination of fog and the seasonal burning of agricultural residues in the surrounding plains. During these months, sensitive individuals, such as those with respiratory conditions or asthma, should exercise caution during early morning hours when fog is most prevalent. As the region transitions into the pre-monsoon summer, characterized by rising temperatures and drier conditions, the air may become dusty due to increased wind activity and reduced soil moisture. For most residents, the late monsoon and early autumn months offer the most comfortable breathing conditions. To maintain respiratory health, it is advisable to monitor local weather patterns and limit strenuous outdoor exertion during the heavy fog of winter mornings or the peak heat of summer afternoons. Constant awareness of these shifts ensures better long-term wellness for all community members.
AQI (NAQI)
85 · 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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