Air Quality in Aba Today — Live AQI, PM2.5 & PM10, Smog, Weather and Forecast

Latest air quality data: Aba
Pollution and air quality forecast for Aba. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Aba:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 27 (Moderate)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 29 (Moderate)
  3. ozone (O3) - 27 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 8 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 2 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 338 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Aba, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

What is the air quality in Aba today? Is the air polluted in Aba?. Is there smog?

Today (Thursday, August 27, 2026) air quality is moderate in Aba. Some pollutants in Aba may slightly affect very few hypersensitive individuals. Air pollutants in Aba may cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Aba? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 27 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Aba in the last 7 days was: 31 (Monday, August 24, 2026) and the lowest: 19 (Sunday, August 23, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Aba? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Aba is: 29 (Moderate)

How is the O3 level today in Aba? (ozone (O3))
27 (Good)

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

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

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



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 27 (Moderate)

PM10 29 (Moderate)

O3 27 (Good)

NO2 8 (Good)

SO2 2 (Good)

CO 338 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Aba

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 23
Moderate
20
Moderate
29
Moderate
31
Moderate
19
Moderate
23
Moderate
29
Moderate
26
Moderate
pm10 24
Moderate
21
Moderate
30
Moderate
32
Moderate
20
Moderate
24
Moderate
30
Moderate
28
Moderate
o3 38
Good
47
Good
51
Good
44
Good
41
Good
47
Good
44
Good
45
Good
no2 5
Good
5
Good
6
Good
7
Good
5
Good
6
Good
6
Good
6
Good
so2 2
Good
2
Good
2
Good
2
Good
2
Good
2
Good
2
Good
2
Good
co 359
Good
331
Good
401
Good
411
Good
358
Good
388
Good
520
Good
498
Good
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Quality of life in Aba

Green and Parks in the City

Aba 25%

Cameroon: 34% Niger: 58% Togo: 38% Equatorial Guinea: 39%

particulate matter PM2.5

Aba 63 (Unhealthy)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Aba 0%

Cameroon: 22% Benin: 25% Niger: 58% Togo: 38%

particulate matter PM10

Aba 570 (Very bad Hazardous)

Air Pollution

Aba 100%

Cameroon: 84% Benin: 88% Niger: 58% Togo: 70% Equatorial Guinea: 46%

Garbage Disposal

Aba 25%

Cameroon: 12% Benin: 0% Togo: 38% Equatorial Guinea: 39%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Aba 25%

Cameroon: 27% Benin: 13% Niger: 42% Togo: 25% Equatorial Guinea: 43%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Aba 25%

Cameroon: 22% Benin: 0% Niger: 42% Togo: 25% Equatorial Guinea: 43%

Noise and Light pollution

Aba 75%

Cameroon: 58% Benin: 75% Niger: 33% Togo: 69% Equatorial Guinea: 64%

Water Pollution

Aba 75%

Cameroon: 91% Benin: 75% Niger: 67% Togo: 81% Equatorial Guinea: 43%
Source: Numbeo


Aba

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 27 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 29 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 27 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 7.5 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 2.1 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 338 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Aba

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 26 29 23 19 31 29 20 23
pm10 28 30 24 20 32 30 21 24
o3 45 44 47 41 44 51 47 38
no2 5.6 5.7 5.5 5.1 6.6 5.6 4.9 5.2
so2 2.1 2 1.9 1.7 2.2 2.2 2 1.7
co 498 520 388 358 411 401 331 359

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Nigeria

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTNigeria🌧️29°RainToday · ↑29° ↓19°💨 6 km/h · 💧 65%Mon24.08🌧️29°19°Tue25.08🌧️30°20°Wed26.08🌧️29°21°Thu27.08🌧️27°21°Fri28.08🌧️28°20°Sat29.08🌧️27°21°Sun30.08🌧️26°20°Mon31.08🌧️26°20°Tue1.09🌧️29°20°Wed2.09🌧️27°20°Thu3.09🌧️29°20°Fri4.09🌧️23°20°Sat5.09🌧️26°19°Sun6.09🌧️27°20°Mon7.09🌧️23°19°Tue8.09🌧️28°19°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Nigeria: today around 29°C (rain), lows near 19°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 20 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Nigeria

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTNigeria03681111+8.3UV VERY HIGHtoday, day maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00-16:00.⏱ Unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 min8Wed26.087Thu27.088Fri28.087Sat29.084Sun30.084Mon31.088Tue1.096Wed2.093Thu3.097Fri4.095Sat5.092Sun6.098Mon7.097Tue8.097Wed9.094Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Nigeria today is 8.3 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Aba today?
The current average PM2.5 across Aba is about 27 µg/m³, rated “Moderate”. Air quality is acceptable, but unusually sensitive people should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Aba?
Right now PM2.5 in Aba averages about 27 µg/m³ (“Moderate”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.
Which day last week had the worst air in Aba?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Aba was recorded on Monday, August 24 (about 31 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Aba today?
The UV index in Aba today is 8.3 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Aba?
Strong wind (about 20 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.