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

Latest air quality data: Cebu City

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 11 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 13 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 73 (Moderate)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 3 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 3 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 196 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Cebu City, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

AQI 2 Moderate

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

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Cebu City? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 11 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Cebu City in the last 7 days was: 21 (Thursday, August 20, 2026) and the lowest: 9 (Thursday, August 27, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Cebu City? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Cebu City is: 13 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Cebu City? (ozone (O3))
73 (Moderate)

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

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

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

Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM

PM2,5 11 (Good)

PM10 13 (Good)

O3 73 (Moderate)

NO2 3 (Good)

SO2 3 (Good)

CO 196 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Cebu City

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	9 Good	13 Moderate	10 Good	12 Good	15 Moderate	15 Moderate	16 Moderate	21 Moderate
pm10	11 Good	15 Good	11 Good	15 Good	20 Moderate	19 Good	20 Moderate	24 Moderate
o3	66 Good	70 Moderate	67 Good	76 Moderate	73 Moderate	74 Moderate	85 Moderate	99 Moderate
no2	3 Good	4 Good	5 Good	5 Good	3 Good	4 Good	5 Good	6 Good
so2	3 Good	3 Good	4 Good	4 Good	3 Good	3 Good	4 Good	5 Good
co	194 Good	202 Good	217 Good	198 Good	213 Good	248 Good	229 Good	200 Good

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Quality of life in Cebu City

Green and Parks in the City

Cebu City 31%

Mexico: 56% Taiwan: 53% Brunei: 66% Hong Kong: 52%

particulate matter PM2.5

Cebu City 28 (Moderate)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Cebu City 27%

Mexico: 57% Taiwan: 47% Brunei: 71% Hong Kong: 43%

particulate matter PM10

Cebu City 54 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

Air Pollution

Cebu City 75%

Mexico: 53% Taiwan: 61% Brunei: 25% Hong Kong: 67%

Garbage Disposal

Cebu City 25%

Mexico: 52% Taiwan: 65% Brunei: 53% Hong Kong: 52%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Cebu City 47%

Mexico: 57% Taiwan: 54% Brunei: 70% Hong Kong: 66%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Cebu City 26%

Mexico: 45% Taiwan: 56% Brunei: 59% Hong Kong: 54%

Noise and Light pollution

Cebu City 65%

Mexico: 48% Taiwan: 59% Brunei: 28% Hong Kong: 66%

Water Pollution

Cebu City 81%

Mexico: 55% Taiwan: 58% Brunei: 57% Hong Kong: 53%

Source: Numbeo

Cebu City

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM

PM2,5 11 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 13 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 73 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

NO2 2.9 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 2.9 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 196 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Cebu City

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	21	16	15	15	12	9.6	13	9
pm10	24	20	19	20	15	11	15	11
o3	99	85	74	73	76	67	70	66
no2	6.5	5	3.9	3.2	4.9	5.2	4.1	3.3
so2	4.5	4.1	3.4	2.9	3.6	3.6	3.3	2.5
co	200	229	248	213	198	217	202	194

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Philippines

16-day weather forecast for Philippines: today around 29°C (cloudy), lows near 28°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 48 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Philippines

The UV index in Philippines today is 8.6 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Cebu City — compare nearby locations.

Manila 13 µg/m³
Budta 14 µg/m³
Davao City 17 µg/m³
General Santos 15 µg/m³
Taguig 11 µg/m³
Antipolo 11 µg/m³
Zamboanga City 15 µg/m³
Bacolod 9 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Cebu City today?

The current average PM2.5 across Cebu City is about 11 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Cebu City?

Right now PM2.5 in Cebu City averages about 11 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 Cebu City?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Cebu City was recorded on Thursday, August 20 (about 21 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Cebu City today?

The UV index in Cebu City today is 8.6 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Cebu City?

Strong wind (about 48 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.