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

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

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 8 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 10 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 69 (Good)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 5 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 7 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 183 (Good)

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

AQI 1 Good

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

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Cherkasy? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 8 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Cherkasy in the last 7 days was: 9 (Thursday, August 27, 2026) and the lowest: 5 (Sunday, August 23, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Cherkasy? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Cherkasy is: 10 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Cherkasy? (ozone (O3))
69 (Good)

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

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

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

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

PM2,5 8 (Good)

PM10 10 (Good)

O3 69 (Good)

NO2 5 (Good)

SO2 7 (Good)

CO 183 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Cherkasy

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	9 Good	9 Good	8 Good	7 Good	5 Good	6 Good	8 Good	6 Good
pm10	10 Good	14 Good	12 Good	10 Good	8 Good	10 Good	11 Good	9 Good
o3	70 Moderate	71 Moderate	71 Moderate	69 Good	81 Moderate	82 Moderate	86 Moderate	71 Moderate
no2	5 Good	8 Good	8 Good	4 Good	3 Good	4 Good	4 Good	6 Good
so2	7 Good	12 Good	12 Good	5 Good	4 Good	6 Good	5 Good	7 Good
co	230 Good	187 Good	166 Good	168 Good	157 Good	153 Good	163 Good	157 Good

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Quality of life in Cherkasy

Green and Parks in the City

Cherkasy 80%

Moldova: 67% Romania: 53% Belarus: 66% Bulgaria: 66% Slovakia: 58%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Cherkasy 59%

Moldova: 56% Romania: 55% Belarus: 69% Bulgaria: 50% Slovakia: 73%

Air Pollution

Cherkasy 64%

Moldova: 53% Romania: 57% Belarus: 42% Bulgaria: 68% Slovakia: 35%

Garbage Disposal

Cherkasy 39%

Moldova: 35% Romania: 45% Belarus: 67% Bulgaria: 44% Slovakia: 65%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Cherkasy 45%

Moldova: 46% Romania: 62% Belarus: 65% Bulgaria: 70% Slovakia: 87%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Cherkasy 43%

Moldova: 35% Romania: 48% Belarus: 79% Bulgaria: 42% Slovakia: 57%

Noise and Light pollution

Cherkasy 45%

Moldova: 53% Romania: 46% Belarus: 46% Bulgaria: 51% Slovakia: 41%

Water Pollution

Cherkasy 50%

Moldova: 63% Romania: 46% Belarus: 44% Bulgaria: 41% Slovakia: 27%

Source: Numbeo

Cherkasy

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM

PM2,5 7.7 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 9.7 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 69 (Good)

ozone (O3)

NO2 4.6 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 7.4 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 183 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Cherkasy

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	6.4	7.7	6.4	5.4	6.7	8.2	9.5	8.8
pm10	9.4	11	10	7.9	9.7	12	14	10
o3	71	86	82	81	69	71	71	70
no2	5.9	4.3	4	2.7	4.1	7.5	8.3	5.2
so2	7.3	5.3	6	4.1	5.4	12	12	6.8
co	157	163	153	157	168	166	187	230

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

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — Ukraine

16-day weather forecast for Ukraine: today around 29°C (rain), lows near 15°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 17 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — Ukraine

The UV index in Ukraine today is 0.8 (low).

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Cherkasy — compare nearby locations.

Poltava 8 µg/m³
Chernihiv 7 µg/m³
Sumy 8 µg/m³
Vinnytsia 7 µg/m³
Mykolaiv 10 µg/m³
Zaporizhia 25 µg/m³
Kiev 10 µg/m³
Kharkiv 6 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Cherkasy today?

The current average PM2.5 across Cherkasy 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 Cherkasy?

Right now PM2.5 in Cherkasy 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 Cherkasy?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Cherkasy was recorded on Wednesday, August 26 (about 9 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Cherkasy today?

The UV index in Cherkasy today is 0.8 (low).

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Cherkasy?

A moderate breeze (about 17 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.