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

Latest air quality data: Elche
Pollution and air quality forecast for Elche. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Elche:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 9 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 19 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 55 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 9 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 128 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Elche, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

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


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Elche? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 9 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Elche in the last 7 days was: 14 (Thursday, August 20, 2026) and the lowest: 4 (Tuesday, August 25, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Elche? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Elche is: 19 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Elche? (ozone (O3))
55 (Good)

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

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

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



Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 9 (Good)

PM10 19 (Good)

O3 55 (Good)

NO2 9 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 128 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Elche

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
7
Good
4
Good
9
Good
8
Good
9
Good
7
Good
14
Moderate
pm10 15
Good
17
Good
9
Good
17
Good
17
Good
18
Good
13
Good
28
Moderate
o3 71
Moderate
73
Moderate
73
Moderate
70
Moderate
72
Moderate
75
Moderate
74
Moderate
66
Good
no2 7
Good
8
Good
4
Good
6
Good
4
Good
6
Good
4
Good
5
Good
so2 1
Good
1
Good
0
Good
1
Good
0
Good
1
Good
0
Good
1
Good
co 129
Good
130
Good
128
Good
121
Good
120
Good
122
Good
120
Good
113
Good
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Air pollution in Elche from September 2017 to May 2020

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 2018-09 2018-07 2018-06 2018-01 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
co 138 (Good) 133 (Good) 153 (Good) 164 (Good) 172 (Good) 50 (Good) 13 (Good) 28 (Good) 57 (Good) 6.2 (Good) 23 (Good) 126 (Good) 134 (Good) 134 (Good) 135 (Good) 157 (Good) 166 (Good) 175 (Good) 300 (Good) 118 (Good) 184 (Good) 195 (Good) 128 (Good) 178 (Good)
no2 5.2 (Good) 5.7 (Good) 9.1 (Good) 19 (Good) 23 (Good) 5.2 (Good) 1.1 (Good) 2.8 (Good) 4.9 (Good) 0.45 (Good) 1.7 (Good) 11 (Good) 9.9 (Good) 14 (Good) 20 (Good) 23 (Good) 20 (Good) 13 (Good) 4.6 (Good) 13 (Good) 22 (Good) 24 (Good) 17 (Good) 15 (Good)
so2 3.4 (Good) 3.3 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 3.3 (Good) 3.3 (Good) 0.89 (Good) 0.3 (Good) 0.76 (Good) 1.9 (Good) 0.18 (Good) 0.64 (Good) 3.3 (Good) 3.5 (Good) 3.4 (Good) 3.8 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 4.3 (Good) 3.6 (Good) - (Good) 3.1 (Good) 3.3 (Good) 3.2 (Good) 3.4 (Good) 6.6 (Good)
o3 70 (Good) 74 (Moderate) 70 (Good) 47 (Good) 40 (Good) 9.2 (Good) 4.1 (Good) 12 (Good) 28 (Good) 3.4 (Good) 14 (Good) 70 (Moderate) 78 (Moderate) 82 (Moderate) 78 (Moderate) 72 (Moderate) 55 (Good) 59 (Good) - (Good) 63 (Good) 41 (Good) 49 (Good) 57 (Good) 68 (Good)
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Quality of life in Elche

Green and Parks in the City

Elche 85%

Andorra: 69% France: 61% Italy: 53% Switzerland: 76% San Marino: 75%

particulate matter PM2.5

Elche 11 (Good)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Elche 92%

Andorra: 84% France: 68% Italy: 56% Switzerland: 84% San Marino: 100%

particulate matter PM10

Elche 20 (Moderate)

Air Pollution

Elche 19%

Andorra: 29% France: 36% Italy: 50% Switzerland: 20% San Marino: 6.8%

Garbage Disposal

Elche 80%

Andorra: 89% France: 59% Italy: 51% Switzerland: 82%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Elche 71%

Andorra: 100% France: 73% Italy: 69% Switzerland: 90% San Marino: 100%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Elche 75%

Andorra: 75% France: 48% Italy: 45% Switzerland: 82% San Marino: 75%

Noise and Light pollution

Elche 38%

Andorra: 29% France: 54% Italy: 48% Switzerland: 38% San Marino: 75%

Water Pollution

Elche 45%

Andorra: 19% France: 39% Italy: 41% Switzerland: 19% San Marino: 0%
Source: Numbeo


Elche

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM

PM2,5 8.6 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 19 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 55 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 8.9 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 1.1 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 128 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Elche

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 14 7.4 9.2 8.4 9.3 4.2 6.9 6.8
pm10 28 13 18 17 17 9.3 17 15
o3 66 74 75 72 70 73 73 71
no2 5.4 4.2 5.8 4.3 6.4 4.2 8.3 6.7
so2 0.79 0.46 0.63 0.48 0.82 0.42 1.1 0.87
co 113 120 122 120 121 128 130 129

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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 2018-09 2018-07 2018-06 2018-01 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
co 140 100 130 133 156 46 11 27 60 7.1 27 110 106 101 104 107 125 175 300 134 200 175 116 182
so2 3.2 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.2 0.73 0.31 0.68 2.3 0.18 0.69 3.4 3.6 3.3 3.9 3.7 5 3.6 - 3.1 3 3 3.4 7.5
no2 3.8 4.1 6.8 16 19 4.2 1 2 3.6 0.39 1.6 10 9.3 10 17 20 20 13 5 12 27 24 16 13
o3 68 73 72 49 40 8.2 4.3 13 28 3.1 15 67 74 82 80 77 55 59 - 51 37 49 59 70

ES1849A

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 2018-07 2018-06 2018-01 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
so2 3.7 3.5 3.2 3.3 3.3 1.1 0.29 0.83 1.6 0.18 0.58 3.2 3.4 3.4 3.6 3.5 3.5 - 3 3.6 3.5 3.4 5.7
o3 71 76 68 45 40 10 4 12 29 3.6 13 73 81 82 75 68 54 - 75 44 49 55 67
co 135 165 176 194 187 54 15 29 53 5.3 19 141 162 166 165 207 206 - 102 167 214 140 173
no2 6.5 7.3 12 22 28 6.2 1.2 3.6 6.2 0.5 1.8 11 11 17 23 25 19 4.2 14 18 24 17 17

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Spain

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTSpain🌧️28°RainToday · ↑28° ↓26°💨 10 km/h · 💧 84%Mon24.08🌧️28°26°Tue25.08🌧️28°27°Wed26.08☁️28°27°Thu27.08☁️28°27°Fri28.08☁️28°27°Sat29.08☀️27°26°Sun30.08☀️27°26°Mon31.08☀️27°26°Tue1.09☁️27°26°Wed2.09🌤️27°26°Thu3.09☁️27°26°Fri4.09🌤️27°25°Sat5.09🌤️27°26°Sun6.09☁️26°25°Mon7.09☀️27°26°Tue8.09☀️26°26°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Spain: today around 28°C (rain), lows near 26°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 37 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Spain

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTSpain03681111+6.6UV 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 min7Wed26.087Thu27.086Fri28.087Sat29.087Sun30.087Mon31.086Tue1.097Wed2.097Thu3.096Fri4.097Sat5.097Sun6.097Mon7.096Tue8.096Wed9.096Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Spain today is 6.6 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Elche today?
The current average PM2.5 across Elche is about 9 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.
What is the current PM2.5 level in Elche?
Right now PM2.5 in Elche averages about 9 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 Elche?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Elche was recorded on Thursday, August 20 (about 14 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Elche today?
The UV index in Elche today is 6.6 (high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Elche?
Strong wind (about 37 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.