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Latest air quality data: Minsk
Pollution and air quality forecast for Minsk. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Minsk:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 7 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 8 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 37 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 6 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 214 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Minsk, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

What is the air quality in Minsk today? Is the air polluted in Minsk?. 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 Minsk.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Minsk? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 7 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Minsk in the last 7 days was: 9 (Wednesday, August 26, 2026) and the lowest: 3 (Sunday, August 23, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Minsk? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Minsk is: 8 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Minsk? (ozone (O3))
37 (Good)

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

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

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



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 7 (Good)

PM10 8 (Good)

O3 37 (Good)

NO2 6 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 214 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Minsk

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 7
Good
9
Good
9
Good
5
Good
3
Good
7
Good
7
Good
6
Good
pm10 8
Good
10
Good
11
Good
6
Good
5
Good
8
Good
9
Good
8
Good
o3 56
Good
48
Good
55
Good
57
Good
62
Good
69
Good
58
Good
58
Good
no2 8
Good
8
Good
6
Good
4
Good
2
Good
4
Good
12
Good
9
Good
so2 1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
2
Good
2
Good
co 223
Good
311
Good
291
Good
157
Good
150
Good
166
Good
193
Good
179
Good
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Quality of life in Minsk

Green and Parks in the City

Minsk 69%

Lithuania: 86% Latvia: 88% Ukraine: 67% Poland: 62% Estonia: 82%

particulate matter PM2.5

Minsk 17 (Moderate)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Minsk 71%

Lithuania: 83% Latvia: 82% Ukraine: 56% Poland: 48% Estonia: 90%

particulate matter PM10

Minsk 26 (Moderate)

Air Pollution

Minsk 40%

Lithuania: 26% Latvia: 29% Ukraine: 56% Poland: 63% Estonia: 12%

Garbage Disposal

Minsk 70%

Lithuania: 71% Latvia: 70% Ukraine: 42% Poland: 60% Estonia: 79%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Minsk 65%

Lithuania: 91% Latvia: 79% Ukraine: 45% Poland: 65% Estonia: 90%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Minsk 83%

Lithuania: 78% Latvia: 72% Ukraine: 46% Poland: 58% Estonia: 82%

Noise and Light pollution

Minsk 46%

Lithuania: 30% Latvia: 37% Ukraine: 43% Poland: 51% Estonia: 31%

Water Pollution

Minsk 44%

Lithuania: 24% Latvia: 28% Ukraine: 58% Poland: 39% Estonia: 16%
Source: Numbeo


Minsk

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 7.1 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 8.2 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 37 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 5.6 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 1.1 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 214 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Minsk

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 6.2 7.5 6.9 3.5 4.7 9.4 8.8 6.9
pm10 8.1 9.1 8.4 5 6.2 11 10 8.1
o3 58 58 69 62 57 55 48 56
no2 8.5 12 4.1 2.1 4.1 6.1 8.3 7.8
so2 1.6 2.2 1.3 0.68 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.4
co 179 193 166 150 157 291 311 223

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Minsk

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTMinsk🌤️18°Partly cloudyToday · ↑18° ↓10°💨 4 km/h · 💧 57%Tue25.08🌤️18°10°Wed26.08🌧️19°10°Thu27.08☁️19°11°Fri28.08☀️21°10°Sat29.08☁️24°11°Sun30.08☁️22°13°Mon31.08🌤️26°14°Tue1.09🌧️22°17°Wed2.09☁️21°13°Thu3.09🌧️20°11°Fri4.09☀️19°10°Sat5.09🌧️23°15°Sun6.09🌧️28°17°Mon7.09🌧️15°10°Tue8.09🌧️15°Wed9.09🌧️16°10°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Minsk: today around 18°C (partly cloudy), lows near 10°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 16 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Minsk

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTMinsk03681111+4.6UV MODERATEtoday, day maxSeek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and ahat for longer stays.⏱ Unprotected fair skin can burn in about 45 min5Wed26.085Thu27.085Fri28.085Sat29.085Sun30.084Mon31.084Tue1.094Wed2.094Thu3.094Fri4.091Sat5.091Sun6.093Mon7.091Tue8.093Wed9.094Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Minsk today is 4.6 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 45 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Minsk today?
The current average PM2.5 across Minsk is about 7 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Minsk?
Right now PM2.5 in Minsk averages about 7 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 Minsk?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Minsk was recorded on Tuesday, August 25 (about 9 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Minsk today?
The UV index in Minsk today is 4.6 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 45 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Minsk?
A moderate breeze (about 16 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.
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.