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

Latest air quality data: Nacala
Pollution and air quality forecast for Nacala. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Nacala:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 10 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 15 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 62 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 1 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 84 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Nacala, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Nacala? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 10 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Nacala in the last 7 days was: 14 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 6 (Saturday, August 22, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Nacala? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Nacala is: 15 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Nacala? (ozone (O3))
62 (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))
84 (Good)



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

PM2,5 10 (Good)

PM10 15 (Good)

O3 62 (Good)

NO2 1 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 84 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Nacala

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 14
Moderate
12
Good
13
Moderate
11
Good
7
Good
6
Good
7
Good
6
Good
pm10 20
Moderate
17
Good
19
Good
16
Good
11
Good
9
Good
10
Good
10
Good
o3 66
Good
68
Good
74
Moderate
78
Moderate
59
Good
57
Good
53
Good
58
Good
no2 1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
so2 1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
0
Good
co 90
Good
91
Good
105
Good
117
Good
92
Good
87
Good
90
Good
97
Good
data source »

Nacala

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 10 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 15 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 62 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 1 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.6 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 84 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Nacala

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 6.4 6.5 6.3 7.2 11 13 12 14
pm10 9.7 10 9.3 11 16 19 17 20
o3 58 53 57 59 78 74 68 66
no2 0.89 1.1 1 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.78 0.6
so2 0.46 0.55 0.51 0.5 1.4 0.92 0.65 0.51
co 97 90 87 92 117 105 91 90

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Mozambique

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTMozambique☀️29°Clear skyToday · ↑32° ↓16°💨 5 km/h · 💧 35%Tue25.08☀️32°16°Wed26.08☀️32°15°Thu27.08☁️25°15°Fri28.08🌧️26°15°Sat29.08☁️27°15°Sun30.08🌧️36°18°Mon31.08☀️36°19°Tue1.09☀️35°18°Wed2.09☀️36°19°Thu3.09☀️37°20°Fri4.09☀️37°21°Sat5.09☀️35°19°Sun6.09☁️36°18°Mon7.09☀️36°18°Tue8.09☀️35°19°Wed9.09☀️36°19°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Mozambique: today around 32°C (clear sky), lows near 16°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 — Mozambique

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTMozambique03681111+7.5UV 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 25 min8Wed26.086Thu27.086Fri28.087Sat29.088Sun30.088Mon31.088Tue1.098Wed2.098Thu3.098Fri4.098Sat5.098Sun6.098Mon7.098Tue8.098Wed9.098Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Nacala today?
The current average PM2.5 across Nacala 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 Nacala?
Right now PM2.5 in Nacala 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 Nacala?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Nacala was recorded on Thursday, August 27 (about 14 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Nacala today?
The UV index in Nacala today is 7.5 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Nacala?
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.