AddAir quality in Cape Town
Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Cape Town • 108.6K Followers • 18:00, Jul 09 Local time
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US AQI⁺Moderate
Main pollutant:
PM2.5
11.8 µg/m³
13°
20 km/h
71 %
Hourly forecast
Cape Town air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast
Daily forecast
Cape Town air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast
| Today | 48 |  | 15° 13° |  20 km/h | 68% |
| Fri | 56 |  | 15° 12° | 16 km/h | 69% |
| Sat | 35 |  | 17° 11° | 14 km/h | 71% |
Air pollutants
What is the current air quality in Cape Town?
PM2.5 concentration is currently 2.4 times the World Health Organization annual PM2.5 guideline value.
Health recommendations
 Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
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 Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors Get a mask |
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Health recommendations
Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air Get a monitor |
Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors Get a mask |
Sensitive groups should run an air purifier Discover Atem car |
Most polluted locations near Cape Town
Worldwide AQI⁺ ranking
City ranking
Real-time South Africa AQI⁺ city ranking
Historic air quality near Cape Town
History
Historic air quality graph for Cape Town
Historic air quality near Cape Town
History
Historic air quality graph for Cape Town
Most polluted locations near Cape Town
Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingCity ranking
Real-time South Africa AQI⁺ city ranking
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