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

Latest air quality data: Doha
Locations: Doha
Pollution and air quality forecast for Doha. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Doha:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 55 (Unhealthy)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 91 (Unhealthy)
  3. ozone (O3) - 71 (Moderate)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 27 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 6 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 144 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Doha, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 4.

air quality index: 3
AQI 4 Unhealthy

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

Today (Thursday, August 27, 2026) air quality is poor in Doha. Poor air quality in Doha may cause breathing discomfort to people exposed and discomfort to people with heart disease. Children, seniors and individuals with respiratory or heart diseases should avoid sustained and high-intensity outdoor exercises in Doha. Other residents should moderately reduce outdoor activities in Doha.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Doha? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 55 (Unhealthy) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Doha in the last 7 days was: 77 (Monday, August 24, 2026) and the lowest: 54 (Thursday, August 27, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Doha? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Doha is: 91 (Unhealthy)

How is the O3 level today in Doha? (ozone (O3))
71 (Moderate)

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

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

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



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 55 (Unhealthy)

PM10 91 (Unhealthy)

O3 71 (Moderate)

NO2 27 (Good)

SO2 6 (Good)

CO 144 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Doha

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 54
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
60
Unhealthy
68
Unhealthy
77
Very Unhealthy
67
Unhealthy
67
Unhealthy
67
Unhealthy
66
Unhealthy
pm10 107
Unhealthy
105
Unhealthy
136
Very Unhealthy
168
Very bad Hazardous
137
Very Unhealthy
135
Very Unhealthy
166
Very bad Hazardous
198
Very bad Hazardous
o3 121
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
114
Moderate
129
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
125
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
136
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
125
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
118
Moderate
142
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
no2 19
Good
19
Good
34
Good
43
Moderate
28
Good
19
Good
18
Good
18
Good
so2 5
Good
5
Good
12
Good
20
Good
9
Good
6
Good
7
Good
15
Good
co 261
Good
282
Good
312
Good
322
Good
264
Good
183
Good
160
Good
167
Good
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Quality of life in Doha

Green and Parks in the City

Doha 51%

United Arab Emirates: 58% Oman: 68% Bahrain: 34% Iran: 47% Saudi Arabia: 37%

particulate matter PM2.5

Doha 93 (Very Unhealthy)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Doha 51%

United Arab Emirates: 62% Oman: 73% Bahrain: 36% Iran: 30% Saudi Arabia: 48%

particulate matter PM10

Doha 170 (Very bad Hazardous)

Air Pollution

Doha 63%

United Arab Emirates: 49% Oman: 34% Bahrain: 74% Iran: 80% Saudi Arabia: 63%

Garbage Disposal

Doha 67%

United Arab Emirates: 68% Oman: 67% Bahrain: 49% Iran: 52% Saudi Arabia: 50%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Doha 64%

United Arab Emirates: 67% Oman: 69% Bahrain: 66% Iran: 59% Saudi Arabia: 65%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Doha 67%

United Arab Emirates: 74% Oman: 77% Bahrain: 53% Iran: 48% Saudi Arabia: 51%

Noise and Light pollution

Doha 58%

United Arab Emirates: 51% Oman: 37% Bahrain: 55% Iran: 52% Saudi Arabia: 54%

Water Pollution

Doha 46%

United Arab Emirates: 39% Oman: 38% Bahrain: 51% Iran: 49% Saudi Arabia: 46%
Source: Numbeo


Doha

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 55 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 91 (Unhealthy)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 71 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

NO2 27 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 5.6 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 144 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Doha

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 66 67 67 67 77 68 60 54
pm10 198 166 135 137 168 136 105 107
o3 142 118 125 136 125 129 114 121
no2 18 18 19 28 43 34 19 19
so2 15 6.5 5.6 8.6 20 12 5.4 5.1
co 167 160 183 264 322 312 282 261

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Doha

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTDoha☀️41°Clear skyToday · ↑42° ↓33°💨 5 km/h · 💧 25%Tue25.08☀️42°33°Wed26.08☀️40°33°Thu27.08☀️41°31°Fri28.08☀️41°32°Sat29.08☀️41°32°Sun30.08☀️40°32°Mon31.08☀️42°32°Tue1.09☀️42°32°Wed2.09☀️42°32°Thu3.09☀️42°32°Fri4.09☀️41°31°Sat5.09☀️38°29°Sun6.09☀️38°31°Mon7.09☀️39°32°Tue8.09☀️43°33°Wed9.09☀️44°35°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Doha: today around 42°C (clear sky), lows near 33°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 19 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Doha

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTDoha03681111+8.4UV VERY HIGHtoday, day maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00-16:00.⏱ Unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 min8Wed26.088Thu27.088Fri28.088Sat29.088Sun30.088Mon31.088Tue1.098Wed2.098Thu3.098Fri4.098Sat5.098Sun6.098Mon7.098Tue8.098Wed9.098Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Doha today is 8.4 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Doha today?
The current average PM2.5 across Doha is about 55 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 Doha?
Right now PM2.5 in Doha averages about 55 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 Doha?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Doha was recorded on Monday, August 24 (about 77 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Doha today?
The UV index in Doha today is 8.4 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Doha?
Strong wind (about 19 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.