Air Quality in Kumba Today — Live AQI, PM2.5 & PM10, Smog, Weather and Forecast

Latest air quality data: Kumba

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 13 (Moderate)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 14 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 21 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 6 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 218 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Kumba, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

AQI 2 Moderate

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

Today (Thursday, August 27, 2026) air quality is moderate in Kumba. Some pollutants in Kumba may slightly affect very few hypersensitive individuals. Air pollutants in Kumba may cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Kumba? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 13 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Kumba in the last 7 days was: 17 (Friday, August 21, 2026) and the lowest: 9 (Sunday, August 23, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Kumba? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Kumba is: 14 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Kumba? (ozone (O3))
21 (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))
218 (Good)

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

PM2,5 13 (Moderate)

PM10 14 (Good)

O3 21 (Good)

NO2 6 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 218 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Kumba

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	10 Good	10 Good	16 Moderate	14 Moderate	9 Good	9 Good	17 Moderate	15 Moderate
pm10	10 Good	11 Good	18 Good	16 Good	10 Good	10 Good	18 Good	16 Good
o3	34 Good	40 Good	45 Good	36 Good	44 Good	45 Good	43 Good	36 Good
no2	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	3 Good	2 Good	2 Good	3 Good	3 Good
so2	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good
co	221 Good	238 Good	235 Good	249 Good	229 Good	249 Good	273 Good	249 Good

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Quality of life in Kumba

Green and Parks in the City

Kumba 21%

Equatorial Guinea: 39% Nigeria: 33% Republic of the Congo: 75% Central African Republic: 20%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Kumba 11%

Nigeria: 27% Central African Republic: 40%

Air Pollution

Kumba 79%

Equatorial Guinea: 46% Nigeria: 80% Republic of the Congo: 63% Central African Republic: 75%

Garbage Disposal

Kumba 3.6%

Equatorial Guinea: 39% Nigeria: 26% Republic of the Congo: 0% Central African Republic: 20%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Kumba 25%

Equatorial Guinea: 43% Nigeria: 36% Republic of the Congo: 13% Central African Republic: 25%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Kumba 11%

Equatorial Guinea: 43% Nigeria: 27% Republic of the Congo: 25% Central African Republic: 25%

Noise and Light pollution

Kumba 54%

Equatorial Guinea: 64% Nigeria: 72% Republic of the Congo: 88% Central African Republic: 40%

Water Pollution

Kumba 96%

Equatorial Guinea: 43% Nigeria: 80% Republic of the Congo: 63% Central African Republic: 80%

Source: Numbeo

Kumba

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 13 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 14 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 21 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 5.9 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.9 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 218 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Kumba

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	15	17	8.8	9	14	16	10	9.6
pm10	16	18	9.6	10	16	18	11	10
o3	36	43	45	44	36	45	40	34
no2	2.7	3.2	1.9	2	2.9	2.7	3.1	2.9
so2	0.78	0.72	0.72	0.78	0.67	0.76	0.93	0.63
co	249	273	249	229	249	235	238	221

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Cameroon

16-day weather forecast for Cameroon: today around 28°C (rain), lows near 18°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 12 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Cameroon

The UV index in Cameroon today is 9.1 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Kumba — compare nearby locations.

Loum 13 µg/m³
Nkongsamba 9 µg/m³
Douala 14 µg/m³
Edéa 12 µg/m³
MalaboEquatorial Guinea 10 µg/m³
Mbouda 9 µg/m³
Bafoussam 9 µg/m³
Yaoundé 8 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Kumba today?

The current average PM2.5 across Kumba is about 13 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Kumba?

Right now PM2.5 in Kumba averages about 13 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 Kumba?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Kumba was recorded on Friday, August 21 (about 17 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Kumba today?

The UV index in Kumba today is 9.1 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Kumba?

A moderate breeze (about 12 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.