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

Latest air quality data: Trieste
Pollution and air quality forecast for Trieste. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Trieste:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 10 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 12 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 50 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 16 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 160 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Trieste, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Trieste? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 10 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Trieste in the last 7 days was: 9 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 3 (Saturday, August 22, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Trieste? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Trieste is: 12 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Trieste? (ozone (O3))
50 (Good)

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

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

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



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

PM2,5 10 (Good)

PM10 12 (Good)

O3 50 (Good)

NO2 16 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 160 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Trieste

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
8
Good
8
Good
6
Good
4
Good
3
Good
6
Good
7
Good
pm10 14
Good
10
Good
10
Good
8
Good
5
Good
5
Good
7
Good
13
Good
o3 90
Moderate
85
Moderate
74
Moderate
81
Moderate
73
Moderate
73
Moderate
86
Moderate
96
Moderate
no2 12
Good
9
Good
8
Good
6
Good
3
Good
5
Good
5
Good
6
Good
so2 1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
co 160
Good
149
Good
151
Good
156
Good
150
Good
136
Good
141
Good
156
Good
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Quality of life in Trieste

Green and Parks in the City

Trieste 47%

San Marino: 75% Croatia: 73% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 54% Slovenia: 87% Albania: 37%

particulate matter PM2.5

Trieste 15 (Moderate)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Trieste 62%

San Marino: 100% Croatia: 81% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 53% Slovenia: 88% Albania: 40%

particulate matter PM10

Trieste 21 (Moderate)

Air Pollution

Trieste 45%

San Marino: 6.8% Croatia: 29% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 62% Slovenia: 26% Albania: 69%

Garbage Disposal

Trieste 57%

Croatia: 58% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 49% Slovenia: 87% Albania: 33%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Trieste 78%

San Marino: 100% Croatia: 86% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 71% Slovenia: 96% Albania: 33%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Trieste 53%

San Marino: 75% Croatia: 68% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 50% Slovenia: 87% Albania: 36%

Noise and Light pollution

Trieste 40%

San Marino: 75% Croatia: 34% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 38% Slovenia: 37% Albania: 53%

Water Pollution

Trieste 38%

San Marino: 0% Croatia: 25% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 45% Slovenia: 17% Albania: 68%
Source: Numbeo


Trieste

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 10 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 12 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 50 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 16 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.7 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 160 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Trieste

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 7.5 6 3.5 3.6 6 8.1 7.7 9.3
pm10 13 7.3 5.2 5 8.2 10 10 14
o3 96 86 73 73 81 74 85 90
no2 6 4.8 4.7 2.5 5.5 8.2 8.6 12
so2 0.5 0.33 0.34 0.35 1.2 1.3 0.64 0.93
co 156 141 136 150 156 151 149 160

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Italy

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTItaly☀️32°Clear skyToday · ↑33° ↓24°💨 5 km/h · 💧 26%Mon24.08☀️33°24°Tue25.08🌧️32°26°Wed26.08☁️34°24°Thu27.08☁️36°23°Fri28.08🌤️40°26°Sat29.08☁️35°26°Sun30.08🌤️35°25°Mon31.08☀️35°26°Tue1.09☀️37°24°Wed2.09☁️32°25°Thu3.09🌤️35°24°Fri4.09☀️34°24°Sat5.09☀️33°23°Sun6.09☀️33°22°Mon7.09🌤️34°23°Tue8.09☁️33°23°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Italy: today around 33°C (clear sky), lows near 24°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 18 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Italy

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTItaly03681111+7.1UV 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 min7Wed26.087Thu27.087Fri28.087Sat29.087Sun30.087Mon31.087Tue1.096Wed2.097Thu3.097Fri4.097Sat5.097Sun6.097Mon7.097Tue8.096Wed9.096Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Italy today is 7.1 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Trieste — compare nearby locations.

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Trieste today?
The current average PM2.5 across Trieste is about 10 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Trieste?
Right now PM2.5 in Trieste averages about 10 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 Trieste?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Trieste was recorded on Thursday, August 27 (about 9 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Trieste today?
The UV index in Trieste today is 7.1 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Trieste?
Strong wind (about 18 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.
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.