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

Latest air quality data: Paramaribo
Locations: Paramaribo
Pollution and air quality forecast for Paramaribo. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Paramaribo:
  1. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 8 (Good)
  2. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 12 (Good)
  3. ozone (O3) - 46 (Good)
  4. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 1 (Good)
  5. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
  6. carbon monoxide (CO) - 139 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Paramaribo, Wednesday, August 26, 2026: 1.

air quality index: 0
AQI 1 Good

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

Today (Wednesday, August 26, 2026) air quality is good. The air quality has no effect on health. Everyone can continue their outdoor activities normally in Paramaribo.


What is the current level of PM2.5 in Paramaribo? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 8 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Paramaribo in the last 7 days was: 9 (Friday, August 21, 2026) and the lowest: 5 (Tuesday, August 25, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Paramaribo? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Paramaribo is: 12 (Good)

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

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

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

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



Current data Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 10:00 PM

PM2,5 8 (Good)

PM10 12 (Good)

O3 46 (Good)

NO2 1 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 139 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Paramaribo

index 2026-08-26 2026-08-25 2026-08-24 2026-08-23 2026-08-22 2026-08-21 2026-08-20 2026-08-19
pm25 7
Good
5
Good
8
Good
7
Good
8
Good
9
Good
9
Good
8
Good
pm10 10
Good
8
Good
12
Good
10
Good
12
Good
13
Good
13
Good
13
Good
o3 47
Good
52
Good
45
Good
49
Good
51
Good
59
Good
48
Good
47
Good
no2 1
Good
3
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
so2 1
Good
2
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
1
Good
co 139
Good
144
Good
111
Good
98
Good
109
Good
125
Good
126
Good
122
Good
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Quality of life in Paramaribo

Green and Parks in the City

Paramaribo 38%

Guyana: 45% Trinidad and Tobago: 40% Barbados: 59% Grenada: 58%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Paramaribo 60%

Guyana: 40% Trinidad and Tobago: 43% Barbados: 84% Grenada: 63%

Air Pollution

Paramaribo 42%

Guyana: 47% Trinidad and Tobago: 54% Barbados: 11% Grenada: 44%

Garbage Disposal

Paramaribo 48%

Guyana: 32% Trinidad and Tobago: 39% Barbados: 68% Grenada: 43%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Paramaribo 65%

Guyana: 51% Trinidad and Tobago: 54% Barbados: 91% Grenada: 73%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Paramaribo 35%

Guyana: 30% Trinidad and Tobago: 29% Barbados: 53%

Noise and Light pollution

Paramaribo 37%

Guyana: 40% Trinidad and Tobago: 55% Barbados: 31% Grenada: 46%

Water Pollution

Paramaribo 56%

Guyana: 77% Trinidad and Tobago: 63% Barbados: 38% Grenada: 42%
Source: Numbeo


Paramaribo

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 10:00 PM

PM2,5 7.8 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 12 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 46 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 1.4 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 0.6 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 139 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Paramaribo

index 2026-08-19 2026-08-20 2026-08-21 2026-08-22 2026-08-23 2026-08-24 2026-08-25 2026-08-26
pm25 8.2 8.7 8.8 7.7 6.7 7.6 4.8 6.8
pm10 13 13 13 12 10 12 8.1 10
o3 47 48 59 51 49 45 52 47
no2 1.2 1.3 1.1 1 0.94 1.4 2.7 1.4
so2 0.81 0.76 0.84 0.74 0.68 0.75 2.3 0.82
co 122 126 125 109 98 111 144 139

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Paramaribo

🌦️ WEATHER · 16-DAY FORECASTParamaribo🌧️34°RainToday · ↑34° ↓24°💨 5 km/h · 💧 59%Mon24.08🌧️34°24°Tue25.08🌧️29°24°Wed26.08🌧️33°23°Thu27.08🌧️34°24°Fri28.08🌧️31°25°Sat29.08🌧️33°24°Sun30.08☀️34°24°Mon31.08☀️33°23°Tue1.09🌤️33°25°Wed2.09🌤️33°24°Thu3.09🌧️32°26°Fri4.09🌧️33°25°Sat5.09☁️33°25°Sun6.09🌧️33°25°Mon7.09🌧️32°25°Tue8.09🌤️34°24°pollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

16-day weather forecast for Paramaribo: today around 34°C (rain), lows near 24°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 — Paramaribo

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTParamaribo03681111+8.4UV VERY HIGHtoday, day maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00-16:00.⏱ Unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 min8Wed26.089Thu27.088Fri28.089Sat29.089Sun30.089Mon31.089Tue1.098Wed2.097Thu3.096Fri4.098Sat5.099Sun6.097Mon7.099Tue8.098Wed9.099Thu10.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremepollution-alert.com · August 27, 2026

The UV index in Paramaribo 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 Paramaribo today?
The current average PM2.5 across Paramaribo 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 Paramaribo?
Right now PM2.5 in Paramaribo 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 Paramaribo?
Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Paramaribo was recorded on Friday, August 21 (about 9 µg/m³).
What is the UV index in Paramaribo today?
The UV index in Paramaribo today is 8.4 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.
Does today's wind help disperse smog in Paramaribo?
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.