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

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

1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 44 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 47 (Moderate)
3. ozone (O3) - 39 (Good)
4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 20 (Good)
5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 3 (Good)
6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 1436 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Abuja, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 3.

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Abuja? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 44 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Abuja in the last 7 days was: 47 (Wednesday, August 26, 2026) and the lowest: 17 (Sunday, August 23, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Abuja? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Abuja is: 47 (Moderate)

How is the O3 level today in Abuja? (ozone (O3))
39 (Good)

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

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

How high is the CO level? (carbon monoxide (CO))
1436 (Good)

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

Abuja

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Abuja

16-day weather forecast for Abuja: today around 28°C (rain), lows near 22°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Wind is light today (about 7 km/h) — pollutants can build up near the ground.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Abuja

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

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Abuja — compare nearby locations.

• Kaduna 23 µg/m³
• Jos 97 µg/m³
• Zaria 24 µg/m³
• Enugu 51 µg/m³
• Ilorin 18 µg/m³
• Onitsha 26 µg/m³
• Kano 113 µg/m³
• Oyo 21 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Abuja today?

The current average PM2.5 across Abuja is about 44 µg/m³, rated “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups”. Sensitive groups should limit time outdoors and consider a mask; everyone should reduce prolonged exertion.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Abuja?

Right now PM2.5 in Abuja averages about 44 µg/m³ (“Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.

Which day last week had the worst air in Abuja?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Abuja was recorded on Wednesday, August 26 (about 47 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Abuja today?

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

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Abuja?

Wind is light today (about 7 km/h) — pollutants can build up near the ground.

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.