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

Latest air quality data: Guarulhos
Pollution and air quality forecast for Guarulhos. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Guarulhos:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 73 (Unhealthy)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 73 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
  3. ozone (O3) - 0 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 128 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 25 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 892 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Guarulhos, Wednesday, August 26, 2026: 4.

air quality index: 3
AQI 4 Unhealthy

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

Today (Wednesday, August 26, 2026) air quality is poor in Guarulhos. Poor air quality in Guarulhos may cause breathing discomfort to people exposed and discomfort to people with heart disease. Children, seniors and individuals with respiratory or heart diseases should avoid sustained and high-intensity outdoor exercises in Guarulhos. Other residents should moderately reduce outdoor activities in Guarulhos.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Guarulhos? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 73 (Unhealthy) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Guarulhos in the last 7 days was: 51 (Wednesday, August 19, 2026) and the lowest: 8 (Monday, August 24, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Guarulhos? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Guarulhos is: 73 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

How is the O3 level today in Guarulhos? (ozone (O3))
0 (Good)

How high is the level of NO2? (nitrogen dioxide (NO2))
128 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

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

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



Current data Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 10:00 PM

PM2,5 73 (Unhealthy)

PM10 73 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

O3 0 (Good)

NO2 128 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

SO2 25 (Good)

CO 892 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Guarulhos

index 2026-08-26 2026-08-25 2026-08-24 2026-08-23 2026-08-22 2026-08-21 2026-08-20 2026-08-19
pm25 40
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
17
Moderate
8
Good
12
Good
13
Moderate
16
Moderate
50
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
51
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
pm10 41
Moderate
19
Good
10
Good
15
Good
16
Good
17
Good
50
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
51
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
o3 64
Good
42
Good
51
Good
78
Moderate
70
Moderate
75
Moderate
92
Moderate
134
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
no2 66
Moderate
31
Good
16
Good
12
Good
14
Good
24
Good
50
Moderate
82
Moderate
so2 25
Good
13
Good
8
Good
10
Good
8
Good
9
Good
18
Good
24
Good
co 625
Good
254
Good
166
Good
190
Good
194
Good
355
Good
530
Good
633
Good
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Quality of life in Guarulhos

Green and Parks in the City

Guarulhos 56%

Paraguay: 46% Bolivia: 55% Montenegro: 53% Suriname: 40% Uruguay: 65%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Guarulhos 50%

Paraguay: 49% Bolivia: 40% Montenegro: 69% Suriname: 63% Uruguay: 67%

Air Pollution

Guarulhos 42%

Paraguay: 56% Bolivia: 64% Montenegro: 40% Suriname: 39% Uruguay: 29%

Garbage Disposal

Guarulhos 53%

Paraguay: 30% Bolivia: 34% Montenegro: 42% Uruguay: 34%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Guarulhos 80%

Paraguay: 57% Montenegro: 71% Suriname: 64% Uruguay: 73%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Guarulhos 43%

Paraguay: 26% Bolivia: 32% Montenegro: 51% Suriname: 36% Uruguay: 38%

Noise and Light pollution

Guarulhos 39%

Paraguay: 52% Bolivia: 59% Montenegro: 32% Suriname: 34% Uruguay: 48%

Water Pollution

Guarulhos 30%

Paraguay: 65% Bolivia: 66% Montenegro: 38% Suriname: 57% Uruguay: 46%
Source: Numbeo


Guarulhos

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 10:00 PM

PM2,5 73 (Unhealthy)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 73 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 0 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 128 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 25 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 892 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Guarulhos

index 2026-08-19 2026-08-20 2026-08-21 2026-08-22 2026-08-23 2026-08-24 2026-08-25 2026-08-26
pm25 51 50 16 13 12 8.5 17 40
pm10 51 50 17 16 15 10 19 41
o3 134 92 75 70 78 51 42 64
no2 82 50 24 14 12 16 31 66
so2 24 18 9.2 8.4 9.6 7.5 13 25
co 633 530 355 194 190 166 254 625

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Brazil

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTBrazil🌤️36°Partly cloudyToday · ↑40° ↓22°💨 3 km/h · 💧 17%Mon24.08🌤️40°22°Tue25.08☀️41°22°Wed26.08☁️41°24°Thu27.08☀️42°23°Fri28.08☁️43°27°Sat29.08☀️42°27°Sun30.08☁️42°27°Mon31.08🌤️43°26°Tue1.09☀️43°27°Wed2.09☀️37°23°Thu3.09🌧️43°24°Fri4.09🌧️37°26°Sat5.09🌧️40°24°Sun6.09🌧️40°25°Mon7.09☀️42°26°Tue8.09🌧️41°25°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Brazil: today around 40°C (partly cloudy), lows near 22°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 9 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Brazil

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTBrazil03681111+7.9UV 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 25 min8Wed26.088Thu27.086Fri28.088Sat29.088Sun30.088Mon31.088Tue1.098Wed2.093Thu3.094Fri4.098Sat5.098Sun6.098Mon7.099Tue8.098Wed9.097Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Brazil today is 7.9 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Guarulhos — compare nearby locations.

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Guarulhos today?
The current average PM2.5 across Guarulhos is about 73 µg/m³, rated “Unhealthy”. Sensitive groups should limit time outdoors and consider a mask; everyone should reduce prolonged exertion.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Guarulhos?
Right now PM2.5 in Guarulhos averages about 73 µg/m³ (“Unhealthy”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.
Which day last week had the worst air in Guarulhos?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Guarulhos was recorded on Wednesday, August 19 (about 51 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Guarulhos today?
The UV index in Guarulhos today is 7.9 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Guarulhos?
A moderate breeze (about 9 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.