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

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 33 (Moderate)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 50 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
ozone (O3) - 43 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 82 (Moderate)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 129 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 193 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Jeddah, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 3.

AQI 3 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

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

Today (Thursday, August 27, 2026) air quality is moderately polluted in Jeddah. Healthy people may experience slight irritations and sensitive persons will be slightly affected to a larger extent by the pollutions in Jeddah.

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Jeddah? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 33 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Jeddah in the last 7 days was: 34 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 20 (Thursday, August 20, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Jeddah? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Jeddah is: 50 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

How is the O3 level today in Jeddah? (ozone (O3))
43 (Good)

How high is the level of NO2? (nitrogen dioxide (NO2))
82 (Moderate)

What is the level of SO2 pollution? (sulfur dioxide (SO2))
129 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

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

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

PM2,5 33 (Moderate)

PM10 50 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

O3 43 (Good)

NO2 82 (Moderate)

SO2 129 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

CO 193 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Jeddah

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	34 Moderate	30 Moderate	24 Moderate	22 Moderate	32 Moderate	27 Moderate	22 Moderate	20 Moderate
pm10	59 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	44 Moderate	36 Moderate	36 Moderate	58 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	46 Moderate	33 Moderate	30 Moderate
o3	65 Good	63 Good	87 Moderate	81 Moderate	56 Good	57 Good	79 Moderate	87 Moderate
no2	62 Moderate	61 Moderate	35 Good	34 Good	51 Moderate	55 Moderate	35 Good	26 Good
so2	117 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	131 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	66 Moderate	62 Moderate	88 Moderate	96 Moderate	69 Moderate	51 Moderate
co	189 Good	178 Good	151 Good	155 Good	213 Good	175 Good	149 Good	152 Good

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Quality of life in Jeddah

Green and Parks in the City

Jeddah 26%

Bahrain: 34% Kuwait: 45% United Arab Emirates: 58% Iraq: 40% Qatar: 52%

particulate matter PM2.5

Jeddah 68 (Unhealthy)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Jeddah 47%

Bahrain: 36% Kuwait: 46% United Arab Emirates: 62% Iraq: 43% Qatar: 51%

particulate matter PM10

Jeddah 160 (Very bad Hazardous)

Air Pollution

Jeddah 63%

Bahrain: 74% Kuwait: 69% United Arab Emirates: 49% Iraq: 66% Qatar: 63%

Garbage Disposal

Jeddah 40%

Bahrain: 49% Kuwait: 43% United Arab Emirates: 68% Iraq: 32% Qatar: 67%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Jeddah 65%

Bahrain: 66% Kuwait: 61% United Arab Emirates: 67% Iraq: 45% Qatar: 63%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Jeddah 42%

Bahrain: 53% Kuwait: 42% United Arab Emirates: 74% Iraq: 39% Qatar: 67%

Noise and Light pollution

Jeddah 60%

Bahrain: 55% United Arab Emirates: 51% Iraq: 52% Qatar: 56%

Water Pollution

Jeddah 52%

Bahrain: 51% Kuwait: 52% United Arab Emirates: 39% Iraq: 63% Qatar: 45%

Source: Numbeo

Jeddah

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 33 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 50 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 43 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 82 (Moderate)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 129 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 193 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Jeddah

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	20	22	27	32	22	24	30	34
pm10	30	33	46	58	36	36	44	59
o3	87	79	57	56	81	87	63	65
no2	26	35	55	51	34	35	61	62
so2	51	69	96	88	62	66	131	117
co	152	149	175	213	155	151	178	189

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Jeddah

16-day weather forecast for Jeddah: today around 38°C (partly cloudy), lows near 31°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 33 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Jeddah

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

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Jeddah — compare nearby locations.

Makkah 40 µg/m³
Medina 23 µg/m³
Abhā 28 µg/m³
Riyadh 200 µg/m³
Dammam 71 µg/m³
Ta'if 34 µg/m³
Tabuk 19 µg/m³
Buraidah 34 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Jeddah today?

The current average PM2.5 across Jeddah is about 33 µg/m³, rated “Moderate”. Air quality is acceptable, but unusually sensitive people should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Jeddah?

Right now PM2.5 in Jeddah averages about 33 µg/m³ (“Moderate”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.

Which day last week had the worst air in Jeddah?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Jeddah was recorded on Thursday, August 27 (about 34 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Jeddah today?

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

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Jeddah?

Strong wind (about 33 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.