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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 8 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 11 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 74 (Moderate)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 4 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 174 (Good)

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

AQI 2 Moderate

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

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Wuppertal? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 8 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Wuppertal in the last 7 days was: 9 (Sunday, August 23, 2026) and the lowest: 6 (Tuesday, August 25, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Wuppertal? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Wuppertal is: 11 (Good) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 23 (April 2020). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in Wuppertal is usually recorded in: October (4.8).

How is the O3 level today in Wuppertal? (ozone (O3))
74 (Moderate)

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

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

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

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

PM2,5 8 (Good)

PM10 11 (Good)

O3 74 (Moderate)

NO2 4 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 174 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Wuppertal

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	8 Good	7 Good	6 Good	7 Good	9 Good	8 Good	6 Good	6 Good
pm10	12 Good	10 Good	9 Good	12 Good	15 Good	12 Good	11 Good	9 Good
o3	83 Moderate	75 Moderate	75 Moderate	67 Good	54 Good	47 Good	47 Good	55 Good
no2	5 Good	5 Good	4 Good	6 Good	14 Good	17 Good	14 Good	13 Good
so2	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	4 Good	5 Good	3 Good	2 Good
co	170 Good	168 Good	168 Good	179 Good	309 Good	315 Good	197 Good	174 Good

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Air pollution in Wuppertal from September 2017 to May 2020

index	2020-05	2020-04	2020-03	2020-02	2020-01	2019-12	2019-10	2019-09	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
pm10	18 (Good)	23 (Moderate)	17 (Good)	15 (Good)	20 (Moderate)	21 (Moderate)	4.8 (Good)	6.8 (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)	- (Good)
no2	32 (Good)	28 (Good)	26 (Good)	25 (Good)	41 (Moderate)	36 (Good)	7.2 (Good)	11 (Good)	19 (Good)	29 (Good)	34 (Good)	32 (Good)	34 (Good)	43 (Moderate)	34 (Good)	30 (Good)	29 (Good)	34 (Good)	39 (Good)	33 (Good)	37 (Good)	34 (Good)	36 (Good)	42 (Moderate)	47 (Moderate)	47 (Moderate)	43 (Moderate)	45 (Moderate)	46 (Moderate)	42 (Moderate)	46 (Moderate)

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Quality of life in Wuppertal

Green and Parks in the City

Wuppertal 63%

Luxembourg: 83% Netherlands: 82% Czech Republic: 77% Belgium: 64% Liechtenstein: 88%

particulate matter PM2.5

Wuppertal 12 (Good)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Wuppertal 75%

Luxembourg: 85% Netherlands: 88% Czech Republic: 77% Belgium: 64% Liechtenstein: 94%

particulate matter PM10

Wuppertal 19 (Good)

Air Pollution

Wuppertal 16%

Luxembourg: 19% Netherlands: 21% Czech Republic: 35% Belgium: 45% Liechtenstein: 6.3%

Garbage Disposal

Wuppertal 88%

Luxembourg: 84% Netherlands: 79% Czech Republic: 74% Belgium: 54% Liechtenstein: 100%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Wuppertal 88%

Luxembourg: 83% Netherlands: 92% Czech Republic: 84% Belgium: 70% Liechtenstein: 100%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Wuppertal 50%

Luxembourg: 82% Netherlands: 77% Czech Republic: 65% Belgium: 46% Liechtenstein: 94%

Noise and Light pollution

Wuppertal 38%

Luxembourg: 29% Netherlands: 31% Czech Republic: 44% Belgium: 54% Liechtenstein: 19%

Water Pollution

Wuppertal 13%

Luxembourg: 19% Netherlands: 17% Czech Republic: 28% Belgium: 42% Liechtenstein: 0%

Source: Numbeo

Wuppertal

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 7.7 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 11 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 74 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

NO2 3.9 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.8 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 174 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Wuppertal

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	5.9	6.4	8.3	8.6	7.4	6.2	7	7.7
pm10	8.6	11	12	15	12	9.4	9.8	12
o3	55	47	47	54	67	75	75	83
no2	13	14	17	14	6.2	4.4	5.1	4.9
so2	1.9	2.9	4.6	4.1	1.1	0.98	0.87	0.93
co	174	197	315	309	179	168	168	170

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index	2020-05	2020-04	2020-03	2020-02	2020-01	2019-12	2019-10	2019-09	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
no2	32	28	26	25	41	36	7.2	11	19	29	34	32	34	43	34	30	29	34	39	33	37	34	36	42	47	47	43	45	46	42	46
pm10	18	23	17	15	20	21	4.8	6.8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Germany

16-day weather forecast for Germany: today around 24°C (clear sky), lows near 10°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 15 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Germany

The UV index in Germany today is 3.5 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 55 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Wuppertal — compare nearby locations.

Essen 9 µg/m³
Bochum 9 µg/m³
Düsseldorf 8 µg/m³
Duisburg 10 µg/m³
Dortmund 10 µg/m³
Bonn 7 µg/m³
EnschedeNetherlands 10 µg/m³
NijmegenNetherlands 10 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Wuppertal today?

The current average PM2.5 across Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal?

Right now PM2.5 in Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Wuppertal was recorded on Sunday, August 23 (about 9 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Wuppertal today?

The UV index in Wuppertal today is 3.5 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 55 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Wuppertal?

A moderate breeze (about 15 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.