Now
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21.1°
💧6%
Loading current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Ajjampur, Karnataka, India.
Current temperature, humidity, wind, and air quality context for Ajjampur, Karnataka, India.
Overcast
Feels like 24.8°C
Humidity
82%
Relative humidity
Wind
9.2 km/h
WSW
UV
1.1
Low
Pressure
1010.1 hPa
Surface pressure
Now
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21.1°
💧6%
07am
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23.1°
💧5%
08am
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24.9°
💧6%
09am
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26.9°
💧9%
10am
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28.6°
💧15%
11am
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28.8°
💧25%
12pm
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28.5°
💧45%
01pm
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28.9°
💧69%
02pm
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27.4°
💧84%
03pm
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28.7°
💧83%
04pm
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28.1°
💧72%
05pm
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26.5°
💧59%
06pm
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24.8°
💧44%
07pm
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23.5°
💧26%
08pm
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23°
💧12%
09pm
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22.6°
💧6%
10pm
☁️
22.1°
💧5%
11pm
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22°
💧4%
12am
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21.8°
💧3%
01am
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21.6°
💧3%
02am
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21.4°
💧4%
03am
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21.2°
💧5%
04am
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21.3°
💧7%
05am
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21.5°
💧8%
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24.8°C
2° warmer than actual
82%
Very Humid
9.2 km/h
Direction: WSW
1.1
Low
90%
Sky coverage
0 mm
Current rainfall
Ajjampur, a small town in Karnataka, India, rests at coordinates 13.7279°N, 76.0068°E, within the undulating terrain of the Deccan Plateau. The town’s elevation, approximately 850 meters above sea level, influences local weather patterns and air dispersion. Ajjampur is situated within the Shivamogga district, a region characterized by a mix of agricultural lands – primarily areca nut, coffee, and spice plantations – and patches of deciduous forest. The surrounding landscape is gently rolling hills, dissected by smaller streams feeding into the larger Tungabhadra River basin to the south. While not directly adjacent to a major industrial belt, the increasing regional industrial activity in nearby cities like Shivamogga and Harihar contributes to background pollution levels. The urban-rural gradient is quite sharp; Ajjampur itself is a relatively small settlement, quickly transitioning to agricultural fields and forested areas. This proximity to agricultural practices introduces potential sources of particulate matter from crop residue burning and fertilizer use. The town’s location, sheltered by the Western Ghats to the west, can sometimes lead to stagnant air conditions, trapping pollutants. The prevailing winds, influenced by the monsoon systems, play a crucial role in pollutant transport and dispersion, though localized topography can disrupt these patterns.
Ajjampur experiences a distinct wet and dry season, heavily influenced by the Indian monsoon. Air quality generally improves during the monsoon months (June-October) as rainfall effectively washes away particulate matter and increased humidity suppresses dust. However, high humidity can also foster mold growth, impacting respiratory health. November to February represents the dry season, and this is when air quality tends to worsen. Lower temperatures during these months can lead to temperature inversions, trapping pollutants near the ground. January and February are typically the months with the poorest air quality. The pre-monsoon months of March-May see rising temperatures and increased dust from agricultural activities, contributing to elevated particulate matter levels. Strong winds during this period can also transport pollutants from surrounding areas. Sensitive groups – children, the elderly, and those with pre-existing respiratory conditions – should limit outdoor activity during the dry season, particularly in the mornings and evenings. Wearing masks (N95 or equivalent) can provide some protection. Monitoring local weather reports for wind conditions is advisable, as wind can temporarily improve or worsen air quality.
AQI (NAQI)
11 · Good
Air quality context for the same location
NAQI (India)
😊 Good
Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.
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