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

Latest air quality data: Nampula

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 8 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 10 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 56 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 1 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 86 (Good)

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

AQI 1 Good

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Nampula? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 8 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Nampula in the last 7 days was: 16 (Monday, August 24, 2026) and the lowest: 5 (Thursday, August 20, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Nampula? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Nampula is: 10 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Nampula? (ozone (O3))
56 (Good)

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

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

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

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

PM2,5 8 (Good)

PM10 10 (Good)

O3 56 (Good)

NO2 1 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 86 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Nampula

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	11 Good	13 Moderate	12 Good	16 Moderate	11 Good	7 Good	6 Good	5 Good
pm10	15 Good	16 Good	15 Good	19 Good	13 Good	9 Good	8 Good	6 Good
o3	67 Good	69 Good	73 Moderate	83 Moderate	66 Good	61 Good	54 Good	52 Good
no2	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	2 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good
so2	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	2 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good
co	100 Good	108 Good	117 Good	138 Good	122 Good	96 Good	103 Good	102 Good

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Nampula

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 7.9 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 10 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 56 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 1.3 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.8 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 86 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Nampula

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	4.8	6.4	7.2	11	16	12	13	11
pm10	6.5	8.4	8.6	13	19	15	16	15
o3	52	54	61	66	83	73	69	67
no2	1.3	1.5	1.4	1.8	1.4	0.92	1.1	1
so2	0.51	0.54	0.65	0.97	2.1	0.97	0.74	0.72
co	102	103	96	122	138	117	108	100

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

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📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Nampula — compare nearby locations.

Pemba 7 µg/m³
Quelimane 10 µg/m³
Maputo 9 µg/m³
Matola 9 µg/m³
Beira 12 µg/m³
Chimoio 9 µg/m³
Nacala 10 µg/m³
Tete 10 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Nampula today?

The current average PM2.5 across Nampula 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 Nampula?

Right now PM2.5 in Nampula 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 Nampula?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Nampula was recorded on Monday, August 24 (about 16 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Nampula today?

The UV index in Nampula today is 7.5 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Nampula?

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.