Air Pollution in Angola — Live AQI by City, PM2.5/PM10, Smog Alerts and Forecasts

Locations

Luanda

7.8 PM2.5 µg/m³

Good

PM10 10 NO₂ 2.8 O₃ 57

N’dalatando

11 PM2.5 µg/m³

Good

PM10 11 NO₂ 5.7 O₃ 50

Huambo

50 PM2.5 µg/m³

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

PM10 53 NO₂ 20 O₃ 69

Lobito

29 PM2.5 µg/m³

Moderate

PM10 32 NO₂ 3.8 O₃ 50

Benguela

29 PM2.5 µg/m³

Moderate

PM10 32 NO₂ 3.8 O₃ 50

Kuito

44 PM2.5 µg/m³

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

PM10 46 NO₂ 8.3 O₃ 120

Lubango

16 PM2.5 µg/m³

Moderate

PM10 18 NO₂ 5.6 O₃ 69

Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 27 (Moderate)

PM10 29 (Moderate)

O3 66 (Good)

NO2 7 (Good)

SO2 2 (Good)

CO 285 (Good)

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
PM2,5	25 Moderate	20 Moderate	25 Moderate	25 Moderate	23 Moderate	31 Moderate	24 Moderate	21 Moderate
PM10	28 Moderate	21 Moderate	27 Moderate	27 Moderate	26 Moderate	35 Moderate	27 Moderate	24 Moderate
O3	92 Moderate	96 Moderate	98 Moderate	103 Moderate	100 Moderate	99 Moderate	102 Moderate	95 Moderate
NO2	5 Good	5 Good	5 Good	5 Good	5 Good	7 Good	5 Good	5 Good
SO2	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good
CO	282 Good	314 Good	296 Good	275 Good	286 Good	291 Good	290 Good	264 Good

data source »

Quality of life in Angola

Green and Parks in the City

Angola 17%

Namibia: 52% Botswana: 30% Zambia: 38% Republic of the Congo: 75% Zimbabwe: 41%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Angola 23%

Namibia: 72% Botswana: 67% Zambia: 21% Zimbabwe: 37%

Air Pollution

Angola 78%

Namibia: 32% Botswana: 36% Zambia: 56% Republic of the Congo: 63% Zimbabwe: 60%

Garbage Disposal

Angola 14%

Namibia: 65% Botswana: 55% Zambia: 16% Republic of the Congo: 0% Zimbabwe: 23%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Angola 24%

Namibia: 66% Botswana: 60% Zambia: 32% Republic of the Congo: 13% Zimbabwe: 28%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Angola 13%

Namibia: 65% Botswana: 51% Zambia: 21% Republic of the Congo: 25% Zimbabwe: 24%

Noise and Light pollution

Angola 64%

Namibia: 46% Botswana: 26% Zambia: 72% Republic of the Congo: 88% Zimbabwe: 62%

Water Pollution

Angola 81%

Namibia: 45% Botswana: 39% Zambia: 95% Republic of the Congo: 63% Zimbabwe: 85%

Source: Numbeo

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

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Angola today?

The current average PM2.5 across Angola is about 27 µg/m³, rated “Moderate”. Air quality is acceptable, but unusually sensitive people should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Angola?

Right now PM2.5 in Angola averages about 27 µg/m³ (“Moderate”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.

Which cities in Angola have the best and worst air quality now?

Huambo currently has the highest PM2.5 (50 µg/m³), while Luanda has the cleanest air (8 µg/m³).

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.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Angola

The UV index in Angola today is 8.3 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Angola

16-day weather forecast for Angola: today around 33°C (clear sky), lows near 13°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day.