Smog in Durrës — Live Data: AQI, Fine Dust, Wind, UV and Health Advice

Latest air quality data: Durrës
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Pollution and air quality forecast for Durrës. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Durrës:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 10 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 19 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 65 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 9 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 147 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Durrës, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

What is the air quality in Durrës today? Is the air polluted in Durrës?. Is there smog?

Today (Thursday, August 27, 2026) air quality is good. The air quality has no effect on health. Everyone can continue their outdoor activities normally in Durrës.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Durrës? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 10 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Durrës in the last 7 days was: 16 (Thursday, August 20, 2026) and the lowest: 9 (Wednesday, August 26, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Durrës? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Durrës is: 19 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Durrës? (ozone (O3))
65 (Good)

How high is the level of NO2? (nitrogen dioxide (NO2))
9 (Good)

What is the level of SO2 pollution? (sulfur dioxide (SO2))
1 (Good)

How high is the CO level? (carbon monoxide (CO))
147 (Good)



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 10 (Good)

PM10 19 (Good)

O3 65 (Good)

NO2 9 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 147 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Durrës

index 2026-08-27 2026-08-26 2026-08-25 2026-08-24 2026-08-23 2026-08-22 2026-08-21 2026-08-20
pm25 11
Good
9
Good
11
Good
13
Moderate
14
Moderate
10
Good
13
Moderate
16
Moderate
pm10 18
Good
19
Good
17
Good
19
Good
22
Moderate
16
Good
17
Good
21
Moderate
o3 82
Moderate
89
Moderate
90
Moderate
91
Moderate
90
Moderate
81
Moderate
88
Moderate
90
Moderate
no2 6
Good
3
Good
7
Good
4
Good
5
Good
4
Good
5
Good
7
Good
so2 1
Good
0
Good
1
Good
2
Good
2
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
co 154
Good
135
Good
162
Good
164
Good
157
Good
141
Good
155
Good
182
Good
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Quality of life in Durrës

Green and Parks in the City

Durrës 10%

Macedonia: 34% Greece: 35% Serbia: 55% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 54% Bulgaria: 66%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Durrës 40%

Macedonia: 29% Greece: 63% Serbia: 53% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 53% Bulgaria: 50%

Air Pollution

Durrës 60%

Macedonia: 80% Greece: 47% Serbia: 65% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 62% Bulgaria: 68%

Garbage Disposal

Durrës 15%

Macedonia: 29% Greece: 40% Serbia: 39% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 49% Bulgaria: 44%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Durrës 30%

Macedonia: 58% Greece: 75% Serbia: 64% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 71% Bulgaria: 70%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Durrës 20%

Macedonia: 26% Greece: 40% Serbia: 37% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 50% Bulgaria: 42%

Noise and Light pollution

Durrës 45%

Macedonia: 54% Greece: 47% Serbia: 51% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 38% Bulgaria: 51%

Water Pollution

Durrës 70%

Macedonia: 51% Greece: 35% Serbia: 52% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 45% Bulgaria: 41%
Source: Numbeo


Durrës

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 10 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 19 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 65 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 8.8 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 1.3 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 147 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Durrës

index 2026-08-20 2026-08-21 2026-08-22 2026-08-23 2026-08-24 2026-08-25 2026-08-26 2026-08-27
pm25 16 13 9.8 14 13 11 9.5 11
pm10 21 17 16 22 19 17 19 18
o3 90 88 81 90 91 90 89 82
no2 7 5.2 3.6 4.8 4.5 6.5 2.8 5.7
so2 1.1 0.66 0.51 1.7 1.9 1.3 0.45 1.5
co 182 155 141 157 164 162 135 154

* Pollution data source: https://openaq.org () The data is licensed under CC-By 4.0

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Albania

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTAlbania☀️35°Clear skyToday · ↑37° ↓23°💨 6 km/h · 💧 16%Tue25.08☀️37°23°Wed26.08🌧️35°25°Thu27.08☀️37°23°Fri28.08☀️39°24°Sat29.08☀️40°26°Sun30.08☀️37°25°Mon31.08☀️39°24°Tue1.09☀️39°25°Wed2.09☀️39°24°Thu3.09🌧️36°22°Fri4.09☀️37°21°Sat5.09☀️37°21°Sun6.09☀️36°21°Mon7.09☀️38°20°Tue8.09🌤️36°20°Wed9.09☀️35°20°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Albania: today around 37°C (clear sky), lows near 23°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 23 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Albania

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTAlbania03681111+7.1UV HIGHtoday, day maxSPF 30-50, hat and sunglasses are a must. Better tostay in the shade 11:00-15:00.⏱ Unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 min7Wed26.087Thu27.087Fri28.087Sat29.087Sun30.087Mon31.087Tue1.097Wed2.097Thu3.097Fri4.097Sat5.097Sun6.097Mon7.097Tue8.097Wed9.097Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Albania today is 7.1 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Durrës today?
The current average PM2.5 across Durrës is about 10 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Durrës?
Right now PM2.5 in Durrës averages about 10 µg/m³ (“Good”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.
Which day last week had the worst air in Durrës?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Durrës was recorded on Thursday, August 20 (about 16 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Durrës today?
The UV index in Durrës today is 7.1 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Durrës?
Strong wind (about 23 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.
How is air quality measured?
Air quality here is based on PM2.5 — the concentration of fine particulate matter in µg/m³. Lower values mean cleaner air. Data is updated daily from Open-Meteo.