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

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Pollution and air quality forecast for Funchal Municipality. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Funchal Municipality:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 4 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 9 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 65 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 3 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 0 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 152 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Funchal Municipality, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

What is the air quality in Funchal Municipality today? Is the air polluted in Funchal Municipality?. 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 Funchal Municipality.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Funchal Municipality? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 4 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Funchal Municipality in the last 7 days was: 5 (Monday, August 24, 2026) and the lowest: 4 (Thursday, August 27, 2026). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 21 (October 2018). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: April (2.8).

What is the level of PM10 today in Funchal Municipality? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Funchal Municipality is: 9 (Good) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 40 (February 2020). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in Funchal Municipality is usually recorded in: May (12).

How is the O3 level today in Funchal Municipality? (ozone (O3))
65 (Good)

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

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

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



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

PM2,5 4 (Good)

PM10 9 (Good)

O3 65 (Good)

NO2 3 (Good)

SO2 0 (Good)

CO 152 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Funchal Municipality

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 4
Good
4
Good
4
Good
5
Good
4
Good
5
Good
4
Good
4
Good
pm10 11
Good
9
Good
10
Good
13
Good
10
Good
9
Good
9
Good
9
Good
o3 68
Good
67
Good
75
Moderate
67
Good
62
Good
66
Good
61
Good
42
Good
no2 2
Good
2
Good
3
Good
3
Good
1
Good
2
Good
2
Good
2
Good
so2 0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
0
Good
co 149
Good
146
Good
139
Good
142
Good
131
Good
138
Good
133
Good
105
Good
data source »
Air pollution in Funchal Municipality from October 2017 to May 2020
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2017-10
pm25 3 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 11 (Good) 6.5 (Good) 5.4 (Good) 4.1 (Good) 5.7 (Good) 5 (Good) 5.1 (Good) 5.3 (Good) 4.9 (Good) 5 (Good) 3.7 (Good) 5.3 (Good) 7.5 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 6.5 (Good) 3.4 (Good) 21 (Moderate) 7.5 (Good) 8.7 (Good) 5 (Good) 5.2 (Good) 4.1 (Good) 2.8 (Good) 7.6 (Good) 4.2 (Good)
no2 15 (Good) 11 (Good) 21 (Good) 35 (Good) 30 (Good) 47 (Moderate) 41 (Moderate) 35 (Good) 36 (Good) 29 (Good) 27 (Good) 35 (Good) 36 (Good) 43 (Moderate) 42 (Moderate) 52 (Moderate) 50 (Moderate) 54 (Moderate) 43 (Moderate) 41 (Moderate) 37 (Good) 35 (Good) 28 (Good) 25 (Good) 34 (Good) 40 (Moderate) 36 (Good) 37 (Good)
pm10 12 (Good) 12 (Good) 15 (Good) 40 (Moderate) 21 (Moderate) 16 (Good) 13 (Good) 15 (Good) 15 (Good) 14 (Good) 13 (Good) 13 (Good) 16 (Good) 15 (Good) 21 (Moderate) 31 (Moderate) 14 (Good) 28 (Moderate) 14 (Good) 34 (Moderate) 20 (Good) 21 (Moderate) 14 (Good) 13 (Good) 14 (Good) 17 (Good) 30 (Moderate) 23 (Moderate)
co 49 (Good) 40 (Good) 52 (Good) 165 (Good) 160 (Good) 155 (Good) 124 (Good) 120 (Good) 111 (Good) 69 (Good) 56 (Good) 77 (Good) 96 (Good) 125 (Good) 167 (Good) 232 (Good) 227 (Good) 259 (Good) 192 (Good) 164 (Good) 131 (Good) 119 (Good) 230 (Good) 117 (Good) 267 (Good) 365 (Good) 266 (Good) 298 (Good)
so2 2.3 (Good) 1.8 (Good) 3 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 2.3 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 2.8 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 3.5 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 3.3 (Good) 3.5 (Good) 3.1 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 3 (Good) 2.6 (Good) 3.1 (Good) 2.3 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 3.1 (Good) 3.4 (Good) 3.4 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 3.4 (Good) 5.9 (Good) 1.4 (Good) 2.3 (Good)
o3 82 (Moderate) 85 (Moderate) 91 (Moderate) 76 (Moderate) 87 (Moderate) 75 (Moderate) 70 (Moderate) 64 (Good) 73 (Moderate) 58 (Good) 67 (Good) 81 (Moderate) 81 (Moderate) 104 (Moderate) 96 (Moderate) 92 (Moderate) 90 (Moderate) 82 (Moderate) 79 (Moderate) 69 (Good) 75 (Moderate) 62 (Good) 58 (Good) 46 (Good) 87 (Moderate) 73 (Moderate) 58 (Good) 57 (Good)
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Quality of life in Funchal Municipality

Green and Parks in the City

Funchal Municipality 87%

Morocco: 41% Andorra: 69% Spain: 70% France: 61%

particulate matter PM2.5

Funchal Municipality 5 (Good)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Funchal Municipality 85%

Morocco: 41% Andorra: 84% Spain: 76% France: 68%

particulate matter PM10

Funchal Municipality 13 (Good)

Air Pollution

Funchal Municipality 18%

Morocco: 63% Andorra: 29% Spain: 30% France: 36%

Garbage Disposal

Funchal Municipality 77%

Morocco: 33% Andorra: 89% Spain: 73% France: 59%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Funchal Municipality 84%

Morocco: 55% Andorra: 100% Spain: 74% France: 73%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Funchal Municipality 74%

Morocco: 39% Andorra: 75% Spain: 66% France: 48%

Noise and Light pollution

Funchal Municipality 26%

Morocco: 55% Andorra: 29% Spain: 46% France: 54%

Water Pollution

Funchal Municipality 34%

Morocco: 54% Andorra: 19% Spain: 29% France: 39%
Source: Numbeo


Funchal

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 3.6 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 8.5 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 65 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 2.8 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.4 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 152 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Funchal

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 4.3 4.2 5 3.7 4.8 4.1 4 3.8
pm10 9.3 9.2 9.4 9.9 13 9.9 9.2 11
o3 42 61 66 62 67 75 67 68
no2 1.7 1.6 2.2 1.4 2.8 2.9 2.2 2.2
so2 0.26 0.28 0.42 0.29 0.45 0.48 0.35 0.4
co 105 133 138 131 142 139 146 149

PT06004

2017-10   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2017-10
pm25 3.5 3.2 4.4 12 8.2 6.6 5.5 6.2 6.5 5.7 5.8 5.7 5.1 3.7 4.6 7.3 3.6 6.6 3.3 9.2 9.3 11 6.1 5.2 4.1 4.8 7.6 6.5
pm10 12 12 16 40 24 18 16 17 18 16 14 15 17 15 21 31 18 33 18 22 22 24 16 16 17 20 34 28
co 49 40 52 165 160 155 124 120 111 69 56 77 96 125 167 232 227 259 192 164 131 119 230 117 267 365 266 298
no2 21 17 30 52 47 47 41 35 36 29 27 35 36 43 42 52 50 54 43 41 37 35 28 25 34 40 36 37

PT06005

2017-10   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-08 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2017-10
pm25 2.5 3.2 2.9 9.1 4.8 4.3 2.6 5.3 3.5 4.4 4.8 4 5 3.7 5.9 7.6 3.7 6.5 3.6 32 5.8 6.4 3.8 - - 0.73 - 1.9
pm10 11 12 14 39 19 14 11 13 12 12 12 12 15 15 21 31 11 24 11 46 18 19 13 9.5 11 13 25 18
so2 2.3 1.8 3 2.5 2.3 2.5 2.8 2.9 2.9 3.5 2.9 3.3 3.5 3.1 3.6 3 2.6 3.1 2.3 3.6 3.1 3.4 3.4 2.9 3.4 5.9 1.4 2.3
o3 82 85 91 76 87 75 70 64 73 58 67 81 81 104 96 92 90 82 79 69 75 62 58 46 87 73 58 57
no2 8.5 6.4 11 18 13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Portugal

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTPortugal🌧️22°RainToday · ↑25° ↓21°💨 8 km/h · 💧 72%Mon24.08🌧️25°21°Tue25.08🌧️25°20°Wed26.08🌧️24°20°Thu27.08🌧️23°19°Fri28.08🌤️25°18°Sat29.08☀️27°18°Sun30.08☀️26°19°Mon31.08☀️26°18°Tue1.09☀️26°18°Wed2.09🌤️33°18°Thu3.09🌤️29°23°Fri4.09☁️27°21°Sat5.09🌤️27°19°Sun6.09🌤️30°19°Mon7.09☀️30°21°Tue8.09🌧️32°23°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Portugal: today around 25°C (rain), lows near 21°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 29 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Portugal

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTPortugal03681111+6.8UV 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 30 min7Wed26.087Thu27.085Fri28.087Sat29.087Sun30.087Mon31.087Tue1.097Wed2.097Thu3.097Fri4.097Sat5.096Sun6.096Mon7.097Tue8.097Wed9.096Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Portugal today is 6.8 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Funchal Municipality today?
The current average PM2.5 across Funchal Municipality is about 4 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Funchal Municipality?
Right now PM2.5 in Funchal Municipality averages about 4 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 Funchal Municipality?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Funchal Municipality was recorded on Saturday, August 22 (about 5 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Funchal Municipality today?
The UV index in Funchal Municipality today is 6.8 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Funchal Municipality?
Strong wind (about 29 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.