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

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 8 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 11 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 50 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 7 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 2 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 232 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Brăila, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

AQI 1 Good

What is the air quality in Brăila today? Is the air polluted in Brăila?. 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 Brăila.

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Brăila? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 8 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Brăila in the last 7 days was: 6 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 5 (Tuesday, August 25, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Brăila? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Brăila is: 11 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Brăila? (ozone (O3))
50 (Good)

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

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

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

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

PM2,5 8 (Good)

PM10 11 (Good)

O3 50 (Good)

NO2 7 (Good)

SO2 2 (Good)

CO 232 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Brăila

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	6 Good	6 Good	5 Good	5 Good	5 Good	6 Good	5 Good	6 Good
pm10	8 Good	10 Good	9 Good	8 Good	7 Good	10 Good	8 Good	10 Good
o3	67 Good	71 Moderate	80 Moderate	69 Good	74 Moderate	78 Moderate	82 Moderate	76 Moderate
no2	5 Good	5 Good	3 Good	4 Good	3 Good	3 Good	2 Good	4 Good
so2	2 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good
co	205 Good	173 Good	156 Good	161 Good	165 Good	155 Good	152 Good	168 Good

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Quality of life in Brăila

Green and Parks in the City

Brăila 27%

Moldova: 67% Bulgaria: 66% Serbia: 55% Hungary: 59% Slovakia: 58%

particulate matter PM2.5

Brăila 7.8 (Good)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Brăila 50%

Moldova: 56% Bulgaria: 50% Serbia: 53% Hungary: 65% Slovakia: 73%

particulate matter PM10

Brăila 11 (Good)

Air Pollution

Brăila 32%

Moldova: 53% Bulgaria: 68% Serbia: 65% Hungary: 49% Slovakia: 35%

Garbage Disposal

Brăila 39%

Moldova: 35% Bulgaria: 44% Serbia: 39% Hungary: 65% Slovakia: 65%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Brăila 46%

Moldova: 46% Bulgaria: 70% Serbia: 64% Hungary: 80% Slovakia: 87%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Brăila 29%

Moldova: 35% Bulgaria: 42% Serbia: 37% Hungary: 52% Slovakia: 57%

Noise and Light pollution

Brăila 46%

Moldova: 53% Bulgaria: 51% Serbia: 51% Hungary: 45% Slovakia: 41%

Water Pollution

Brăila 69%

Moldova: 63% Bulgaria: 41% Serbia: 52% Hungary: 30% Slovakia: 27%

Source: Numbeo

Brăila

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 7.8 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 11 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 50 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 7.1 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 1.8 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 232 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Brăila

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	6.1	5	5.9	5	5.3	5.5	6.3	5.9
pm10	9.8	8.1	9.5	7.3	7.9	8.9	10	7.8
o3	76	82	78	74	69	80	71	67
no2	3.9	2.4	3	3.3	3.9	3.2	5.5	5.4
so2	0.81	0.53	0.55	1	0.95	0.63	0.86	1.6
co	168	152	155	165	161	156	173	205

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Romania

16-day weather forecast for Romania: today around 32°C (rain), lows near 15°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 13 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Romania

The UV index in Romania today is 5.9 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 35 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Brăila — compare nearby locations.

Galați 7 µg/m³
Buzău 4 µg/m³
Constanța 7 µg/m³
Ploieşti 7 µg/m³
Bacău 5 µg/m³
Bucharest 7 µg/m³
Iași 5 µg/m³
Cluj-Napoca 8 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Brăila today?

The current average PM2.5 across Brăila is about 8 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Brăila?

Right now PM2.5 in Brăila averages about 8 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 Brăila?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Brăila was recorded on Wednesday, August 26 (about 6 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Brăila today?

The UV index in Brăila today is 5.9 (moderate) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 35 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Brăila?

A moderate breeze (about 13 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

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.