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Latest air quality data: Nice
Pollution and air quality forecast for Nice. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Nice:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 8 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 14 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 47 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 4 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 0 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 125 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Nice, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Nice? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 8 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Nice in the last 7 days was: 9 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 3 (Saturday, August 22, 2026). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 16 (February 2019). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: May (5.5).

What is the level of PM10 today in Nice? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Nice is: 14 (Good) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 26 (June 2019). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in Nice is usually recorded in: May (11).

How is the O3 level today in Nice? (ozone (O3))
47 (Good)

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

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

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



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 8 (Good)

PM10 14 (Good)

O3 47 (Good)

NO2 4 (Good)

SO2 0 (Good)

CO 125 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Nice

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 9
Good
7
Good
7
Good
7
Good
5
Good
3
Good
5
Good
8
Good
pm10 24
Moderate
12
Good
12
Good
10
Good
8
Good
5
Good
6
Good
11
Good
o3 72
Moderate
69
Good
75
Moderate
87
Moderate
82
Moderate
70
Moderate
67
Good
71
Moderate
no2 5
Good
6
Good
5
Good
5
Good
4
Good
3
Good
4
Good
7
Good
so2 1
Good
1
Good
0
Good
1
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
co 131
Good
136
Good
136
Good
165
Good
159
Good
151
Good
137
Good
158
Good
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Air pollution in Nice from September 2017 to May 2020
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
pm25 5.5 (Good) 11 (Good) 11 (Good) 12 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 11 (Good) 6.3 (Good) 9.4 (Good) 7.9 (Good) 11 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 6.6 (Good) 10 (Good) 12 (Good) 16 (Moderate) 13 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 9.4 (Good) 10 (Good) 10 (Good) 11 (Good) 12 (Good) 11 (Good) 12 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 11 (Good) 13 (Moderate) 13 (Good) 12 (Good) 14 (Moderate) 14 (Moderate) 13 (Moderate)
pm10 11 (Good) 17 (Good) 18 (Good) 23 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 12 (Good) 18 (Good) 16 (Good) 19 (Good) 23 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 13 (Good) 18 (Good) 24 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 19 (Good) 20 (Moderate) 19 (Good) 22 (Moderate) 20 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 24 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 18 (Good) 23 (Moderate) 23 (Moderate) 26 (Moderate) 25 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate)
no2 11 (Good) 13 (Good) 23 (Good) 33 (Good) 35 (Good) 32 (Good) 31 (Good) 26 (Good) 24 (Good) 24 (Good) 26 (Good) 30 (Good) 25 (Good) 29 (Good) 36 (Good) 44 (Moderate) 41 (Moderate) 36 (Good) 34 (Good) 28 (Good) 32 (Good) 31 (Good) 25 (Good) 28 (Good) 29 (Good) 29 (Good) 34 (Good) 37 (Good) 33 (Good) 42 (Moderate) 41 (Moderate) 36 (Good) 32 (Good)
o3 65 (Good) 76 (Moderate) 56 (Good) 39 (Good) 25 (Good) 26 (Good) 26 (Good) 28 (Good) 58 (Good) 65 (Good) 74 (Moderate) 71 (Moderate) 63 (Good) 63 (Good) 54 (Good) 31 (Good) 22 (Good) 17 (Good) 24 (Good) 46 (Good) 56 (Good) 67 (Good) 66 (Good) 55 (Good) 59 (Good) 66 (Good) 41 (Good) 30 (Good) 26 (Good) 19 (Good) 20 (Good) 39 (Good) 58 (Good)
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Quality of life in Nice

Green and Parks in the City

Nice 58%

Andorra: 69% Switzerland: 76% Luxembourg: 83% Belgium: 64% Liechtenstein: 88%

particulate matter PM2.5

Nice 13 (Moderate)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Nice 61%

Andorra: 84% Switzerland: 84% Luxembourg: 85% Belgium: 64% Liechtenstein: 94%

particulate matter PM10

Nice 27 (Moderate)

Air Pollution

Nice 46%

Andorra: 29% Switzerland: 20% Luxembourg: 19% Belgium: 45% Liechtenstein: 6.3%

Garbage Disposal

Nice 56%

Andorra: 89% Switzerland: 82% Luxembourg: 84% Belgium: 54% Liechtenstein: 100%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Nice 74%

Andorra: 100% Switzerland: 90% Luxembourg: 83% Belgium: 70% Liechtenstein: 100%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Nice 57%

Andorra: 75% Switzerland: 82% Luxembourg: 82% Belgium: 46% Liechtenstein: 94%

Noise and Light pollution

Nice 58%

Andorra: 29% Switzerland: 38% Luxembourg: 29% Belgium: 54% Liechtenstein: 19%

Water Pollution

Nice 34%

Andorra: 19% Switzerland: 19% Luxembourg: 19% Belgium: 42% Liechtenstein: 0%
Source: Numbeo


Nice

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 7.5 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 14 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 47 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 4.2 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.3 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 125 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Nice

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 7.6 4.7 3.3 5.3 6.7 7.4 7.1 9.4
pm10 11 5.9 4.7 8.2 10 12 12 24
o3 71 67 70 82 87 75 69 72
no2 6.8 4.1 3.3 4 4.7 5 5.8 5.3
so2 0.5 0.21 0.35 0.47 0.5 0.42 0.55 0.51
co 158 137 151 159 165 136 136 131

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2017-09   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
pm25 5.5 11 11 12 14 11 6.3 9.4 7.9 11 14 14 6.6 10 12 16 13 14 9.4 10 10 11 12 11 12 14 11 13 13 12 14 14 13
pm10 11 17 18 23 21 18 12 18 16 19 23 26 13 18 24 26 22 22 18 19 20 19 22 20 22 24 18 18 23 23 26 25 22
no2 11 13 23 33 35 32 31 26 24 24 26 30 25 29 36 44 41 36 34 28 32 31 25 28 29 29 34 37 33 42 41 36 32
o3 65 76 56 39 25 26 26 28 58 65 74 71 63 63 54 31 22 17 24 46 56 67 66 55 59 66 41 30 26 19 20 39 58

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Nice

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTNice🌧️32°RainToday · ↑33° ↓24°💨 3 km/h · 💧 51%Mon24.08🌧️33°24°Tue25.08🌧️30°21°Wed26.08🌤️32°23°Thu27.08🌧️33°24°Fri28.08🌧️30°26°Sat29.08☀️28°21°Sun30.08🌤️28°23°Mon31.08☀️28°24°Tue1.09☀️27°23°Wed2.09☁️27°23°Thu3.09☁️29°24°Fri4.09☀️29°25°Sat5.09☀️29°25°Sun6.09🌤️28°24°Mon7.09☁️29°24°Tue8.09🌤️28°25°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Nice: today around 33°C (rain), lows near 24°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 — Nice

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTNice03681111+6.3UV 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 30 min6Wed26.086Thu27.085Fri28.087Sat29.087Sun30.086Mon31.086Tue1.096Wed2.096Thu3.096Fri4.096Sat5.096Sun6.096Mon7.096Tue8.096Wed9.096Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Nice today is 6.3 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Nice today?
The current average PM2.5 across Nice is about 8 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Nice?
Right now PM2.5 in Nice averages about 8 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 Nice?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Nice was recorded on Thursday, August 27 (about 9 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Nice today?
The UV index in Nice today is 6.3 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Nice?
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.