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

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 7 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 8 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 46 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 3 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 0 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 198 (Good)

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

AQI 1 Good

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Botoșani? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 7 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Botoșani in the last 7 days was: 8 (Friday, August 21, 2026) and the lowest: 4 (Sunday, August 23, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Botoșani? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Botoșani is: 8 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Botoșani? (ozone (O3))
46 (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))
198 (Good)

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

PM2,5 7 (Good)

PM10 8 (Good)

O3 46 (Good)

NO2 3 (Good)

SO2 0 (Good)

CO 198 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Botoșani

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	7 Good	5 Good	6 Good	5 Good	4 Good	7 Good	8 Good	5 Good
pm10	8 Good	7 Good	9 Good	8 Good	6 Good	10 Good	11 Good	7 Good
o3	59 Good	61 Good	65 Good	66 Good	74 Moderate	78 Moderate	77 Moderate	71 Moderate
no2	3 Good	4 Good	4 Good	3 Good	2 Good	2 Good	4 Good	3 Good
so2	1 Good	0 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	0 Good
co	191 Good	163 Good	160 Good	155 Good	153 Good	150 Good	165 Good	160 Good

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Quality of life in Botoșani

Green and Parks in the City

Botoșani 98%

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

particulate matter PM2.5

Botoșani 21 (Moderate)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Botoșani 92%

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

particulate matter PM10

Botoșani 29 (Moderate)

Air Pollution

Botoșani 16%

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

Garbage Disposal

Botoșani 85%

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

Availability and quality of drinking water

Botoșani 93%

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

Cleanliness and tidiness

Botoșani 95%

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

Noise and Light pollution

Botoșani 13%

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

Water Pollution

Botoșani 10%

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

Source: Numbeo

Botoșani

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 6.5 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 7.9 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 46 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 3.3 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.4 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 198 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Botoșani

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	4.9	7.9	6.8	4.4	4.9	6	4.8	6.8
pm10	7.4	11	10	6.4	7.8	9	7	8.1
o3	71	77	78	74	66	65	61	59
no2	3.2	3.5	2.1	2	3.3	3.9	4.4	3.4
so2	0.38	1.1	0.98	0.89	0.83	0.7	0.38	0.56
co	160	165	150	153	155	160	163	191

* 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 Botoșani — compare nearby locations.

BălţiMoldova 6 µg/m³
Iași 5 µg/m³
Bucharest 7 µg/m³
Cluj-Napoca 8 µg/m³
Timișoara 9 µg/m³
Craiova 9 µg/m³
Constanța 7 µg/m³
Galați 7 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Botoșani today?

The current average PM2.5 across Botoșani is about 7 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Botoșani?

Right now PM2.5 in Botoșani averages about 7 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 Botoșani?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Botoșani was recorded on Friday, August 21 (about 8 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Botoșani today?

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

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Botoșani?

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.