Kandi: Air Pollution Today — AQI Index, PM2.5/PM10, Smog Alerts and Forecast

Latest air quality data: Kandi

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Pollution and air quality forecast for Kandi. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Kandi:

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 4 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 5 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 60 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 3 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 0 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 204 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Kandi, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

AQI 1 Good

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Kandi? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 4 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Kandi in the last 7 days was: 9 (Wednesday, August 26, 2026) and the lowest: 4 (Saturday, August 22, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Kandi? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Kandi is: 5 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Kandi? (ozone (O3))
60 (Good)

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

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

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

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

PM2,5 4 (Good)

PM10 5 (Good)

O3 60 (Good)

NO2 3 (Good)

SO2 0 (Good)

CO 204 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Kandi

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	6 Good	9 Good	7 Good	8 Good	6 Good	4 Good	4 Good	6 Good
pm10	7 Good	14 Good	15 Good	13 Good	7 Good	6 Good	6 Good	8 Good
o3	65 Good	66 Good	63 Good	56 Good	52 Good	54 Good	55 Good	53 Good
no2	5 Good	4 Good	5 Good	5 Good	5 Good	6 Good	5 Good	6 Good
so2	0 Good	1 Good	0 Good	0 Good	0 Good	0 Good	0 Good	0 Good
co	244 Good	226 Good	207 Good	217 Good	214 Good	198 Good	217 Good	202 Good

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Kandi

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 4 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 4.8 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 60 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 3.4 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.3 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 204 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Kandi

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	5.5	3.9	4.3	5.8	8.1	6.7	9.1	5.7
pm10	7.7	5.6	5.7	7.1	13	15	14	7.1
o3	53	55	54	52	56	63	66	65
no2	5.7	5.4	5.5	5.3	4.8	4.7	4.2	5
so2	0.33	0.35	0.3	0.4	0.43	0.4	0.5	0.39
co	202	217	198	214	217	207	226	244

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

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The UV index in Benin today is 8.4 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Kandi — compare nearby locations.

Parakou 6 µg/m³
Djougou 9 µg/m³
KaraTogo 8 µg/m³
Cotonou 7 µg/m³
Porto-Novo 13 µg/m³
Bohicon 11 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Kandi today?

The current average PM2.5 across Kandi is about 4 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Kandi?

Right now PM2.5 in Kandi averages about 4 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 Kandi?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Kandi was recorded on Wednesday, August 26 (about 9 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Kandi today?

The UV index in Kandi today is 8.4 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Kandi?

A moderate breeze (about 8 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.