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

Latest air quality data: Gabès

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 17 (Moderate)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 60 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
ozone (O3) - 54 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 1 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 109 (Good)

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

AQI 3 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

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

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Gabès? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 17 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Gabès in the last 7 days was: 18 (Monday, August 24, 2026) and the lowest: 8 (Friday, August 21, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Gabès? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Gabès is: 60 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

How is the O3 level today in Gabès? (ozone (O3))
54 (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))
109 (Good)

Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 17 (Moderate)

PM10 60 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

O3 54 (Good)

NO2 1 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

CO 109 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Gabès

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	16 Moderate	16 Moderate	16 Moderate	18 Moderate	13 Moderate	9 Good	8 Good	8 Good
pm10	61 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	55 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	41 Moderate	56 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	38 Moderate	17 Good	15 Good	16 Good
o3	66 Good	63 Good	63 Good	66 Good	70 Moderate	72 Moderate	74 Moderate	82 Moderate
no2	1 Good	2 Good	2 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good
so2	2 Good	2 Good	1 Good	1 Good	2 Good	1 Good	1 Good	1 Good
co	118 Good	118 Good	126 Good	115 Good	120 Good	127 Good	130 Good	147 Good

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Quality of life in Gabès

Green and Parks in the City

Gabès 4.2%

Malta: 22% Spain: 70% Algeria: 31% Italy: 53% San Marino: 75%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Gabès 17%

Malta: 39% Spain: 76% Algeria: 49% Italy: 56% San Marino: 100%

Air Pollution

Gabès 94%

Malta: 68% Spain: 30% Algeria: 52% Italy: 50% San Marino: 6.8%

Garbage Disposal

Gabès 23%

Malta: 39% Spain: 73% Algeria: 25% Italy: 51%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Gabès 40%

Malta: 39% Spain: 74% Algeria: 55% Italy: 69% San Marino: 100%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Gabès 23%

Malta: 31% Spain: 66% Algeria: 33% Italy: 45% San Marino: 75%

Noise and Light pollution

Gabès 52%

Malta: 64% Spain: 46% Algeria: 46% Italy: 48% San Marino: 75%

Water Pollution

Gabès 75%

Malta: 55% Spain: 29% Algeria: 54% Italy: 41% San Marino: 0%

Source: Numbeo

Gabès

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM

PM2,5 17 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 60 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 54 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 1 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 1.1 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 109 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Gabès

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	8.3	7.8	8.8	13	18	16	16	16
pm10	16	15	17	38	56	41	55	61
o3	82	74	72	70	66	63	63	66
no2	0.99	0.88	1	0.98	1	1.6	1.6	1.4
so2	0.78	0.64	1.3	1.8	1.2	1.5	2	2.1
co	147	130	127	120	115	126	118	118

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Tunisia

16-day weather forecast for Tunisia: today around 45°C (partly cloudy), lows near 32°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. Strong wind (about 29 km/h) is actively clearing smog and dust away.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Tunisia

The UV index in Tunisia today is 8.2 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Gabès — compare nearby locations.

Midoun 18 µg/m³
Sfax 18 µg/m³
Kairouan 21 µg/m³
Tunis 20 µg/m³
Sousse Jawhara 18 µg/m³
Bizerte 17 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Gabès today?

The current average PM2.5 across Gabès is about 17 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 Gabès?

Right now PM2.5 in Gabès averages about 17 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 Gabès?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Gabès was recorded on Monday, August 24 (about 18 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Gabès today?

The UV index in Gabès today is 8.2 (very high) — unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes.

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Gabès?

Strong wind (about 29 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.