Air Pollution in Honduras — Live AQI by City, PM2.5/PM10, Smog Alerts and Forecasts

Locations

Tegucigalpa

6.7 PM2.5 µg/m³

Good

PM10 8.2 NO₂ 4 O₃ 39

San Pedro Sula

17 PM2.5 µg/m³

Moderate

PM10 20 NO₂ 17 O₃ 28

Choloma

17 PM2.5 µg/m³

Moderate

PM10 20 NO₂ 17 O₃ 28

La Ceiba

13 PM2.5 µg/m³

Good

PM10 17 NO₂ 5.8 O₃ 26

El Progreso

17 PM2.5 µg/m³

Moderate

PM10 20 NO₂ 17 O₃ 28

Current data Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM

PM2,5 14 (Moderate)

PM10 17 (Good)

O3 30 (Good)

NO2 12 (Good)

SO2 2 (Good)

CO 439 (Good)

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
PM2,5	8 Good	11 Good	14 Moderate	14 Moderate	7 Good	7 Good	16 Moderate	17 Moderate
PM10	9 Good	16 Good	22 Moderate	26 Moderate	10 Good	9 Good	25 Moderate	30 Moderate
O3	38 Good	40 Good	49 Good	43 Good	34 Good	43 Good	55 Good	47 Good
NO2	7 Good	5 Good	5 Good	4 Good	5 Good	5 Good	4 Good	6 Good
SO2	1 Good	1 Good	2 Good	2 Good	1 Good	1 Good	2 Good	2 Good
CO	290 Good	275 Good	245 Good	203 Good	229 Good	274 Good	268 Good	275 Good

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Quality of life in Honduras

Green and Parks in the City

Honduras 41%

Nicaragua: 43% El Salvador: 37% Belize: 52% Guatemala: 45% Costa Rica: 61%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Honduras 41%

Nicaragua: 52% El Salvador: 40% Belize: 60% Guatemala: 45% Costa Rica: 62%

Air Pollution

Honduras 65%

Nicaragua: 39% El Salvador: 65% Belize: 43% Guatemala: 64% Costa Rica: 36%

Garbage Disposal

Honduras 22%

Nicaragua: 30% El Salvador: 33% Belize: 30% Guatemala: 30% Costa Rica: 50%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Honduras 44%

Nicaragua: 49% El Salvador: 41% Belize: 62% Guatemala: 39% Costa Rica: 83%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Honduras 20%

Nicaragua: 29% El Salvador: 29% Belize: 38% Guatemala: 34% Costa Rica: 46%

Noise and Light pollution

Honduras 49%

Nicaragua: 63% El Salvador: 57% Belize: 45% Guatemala: 56% Costa Rica: 47%

Water Pollution

Honduras 72%

Nicaragua: 73% El Salvador: 68% Belize: 64% Guatemala: 71% Costa Rica: 44%

Source: Numbeo

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

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Honduras today?

The current average PM2.5 across Honduras is about 14 µg/m³, rated “Moderate”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Honduras?

Right now PM2.5 in Honduras averages about 14 µg/m³ (“Moderate”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.

Which cities in Honduras have the best and worst air quality now?

San Pedro Sula currently has the highest PM2.5 (17 µg/m³), while Tegucigalpa has the cleanest air (7 µg/m³).

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.

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16-day weather forecast for Honduras: today around 31°C (rain), lows near 18°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day.