Smog in Kokshetau — Live Data: AQI, Fine Dust, Wind, UV and Health Advice

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 5 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 5 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 63 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 3 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 2 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 130 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Kokshetau, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

AQI 1 Good

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Kokshetau? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 5 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Kokshetau in the last 7 days was: 10 (Thursday, August 20, 2026) and the lowest: 4 (Tuesday, August 25, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Kokshetau? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Kokshetau is: 5 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Kokshetau? (ozone (O3))
63 (Good)

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

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

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

Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM

PM2,5 5 (Good)

PM10 5 (Good)

O3 63 (Good)

NO2 3 (Good)

SO2 2 (Good)

CO 130 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Kokshetau

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	6 Good	6 Good	4 Good	9 Good	6 Good	9 Good	5 Good	10 Good
pm10	8 Good	7 Good	5 Good	9 Good	6 Good	10 Good	5 Good	10 Good
o3	67 Good	67 Good	57 Good	72 Moderate	76 Moderate	66 Good	58 Good	61 Good
no2	2 Good	3 Good	4 Good	2 Good	2 Good	4 Good	4 Good	3 Good
so2	2 Good	3 Good	4 Good	3 Good	2 Good	3 Good	2 Good	3 Good
co	132 Good	155 Good	166 Good	149 Good	122 Good	151 Good	139 Good	114 Good

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Quality of life in Kokshetau

Green and Parks in the City

Kokshetau 64%

Uzbekistan: 62% Kyrgyzstan: 66% Tajikistan: 66% Turkmenistan: 75% Afghanistan: 35%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Kokshetau 61%

Uzbekistan: 54% Kyrgyzstan: 38% Tajikistan: 69% Turkmenistan: 75% Afghanistan: 24%

Air Pollution

Kokshetau 49%

Uzbekistan: 53% Kyrgyzstan: 78% Tajikistan: 52% Turkmenistan: 42% Afghanistan: 78%

Garbage Disposal

Kokshetau 53%

Uzbekistan: 45% Kyrgyzstan: 42% Tajikistan: 52% Turkmenistan: 77% Afghanistan: 26%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Kokshetau 50%

Uzbekistan: 66% Kyrgyzstan: 67% Tajikistan: 54% Turkmenistan: 71% Afghanistan: 37%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Kokshetau 71%

Uzbekistan: 53% Kyrgyzstan: 43% Tajikistan: 67% Turkmenistan: 81% Afghanistan: 32%

Noise and Light pollution

Kokshetau 44%

Kyrgyzstan: 43% Tajikistan: 38% Turkmenistan: 23% Afghanistan: 55%

Water Pollution

Kokshetau 59%

Uzbekistan: 51% Kyrgyzstan: 46% Tajikistan: 52% Turkmenistan: 32% Afghanistan: 74%

Source: Numbeo

Kokshetau

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM

PM2,5 4.6 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 4.7 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 63 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 2.6 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 2.1 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 130 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Kokshetau

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	9.7	4.6	9.3	5.6	9	4.5	6.3	5.9
pm10	10	4.7	9.7	6.1	9.2	4.8	6.7	7.8
o3	61	58	66	76	72	57	67	67
no2	2.6	3.6	3.5	1.8	1.9	3.8	3.3	2.5
so2	3.2	2.4	2.6	1.7	3.3	3.8	3.1	2.1
co	114	139	151	122	149	166	155	132

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Kazakhstan

16-day weather forecast for Kazakhstan: today around 28°C (clear sky), lows near 18°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 26 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Kazakhstan

The UV index in Kazakhstan today is 6.4 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Kokshetau — compare nearby locations.

Petropavl 6 µg/m³
Astana 7 µg/m³
OmskRussia 7 µg/m³
Kostanay 10 µg/m³
Rudny 10 µg/m³
Karaganda 8 µg/m³
Pavlodar 12 µg/m³
ChelyabinskRussia 8 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Kokshetau today?

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

What is the current PM2.5 level in Kokshetau?

Right now PM2.5 in Kokshetau averages about 5 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 Kokshetau?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Kokshetau was recorded on Thursday, August 20 (about 10 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Kokshetau today?

The UV index in Kokshetau today is 6.4 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Kokshetau?

Strong wind (about 26 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.