Air quality in Essen
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Essen
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Essen Air Quality Map
Real-time Essen air pollution map
Air Quality Data contributor(s)
Station(s) operated by
North Rhine Westphalia State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection
Government
Weather
What is the current weather in Essen?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 57.2°C |
| Humidity | 51% |
| Wind | 3 mp/h |
| Pressure | 1019 mb |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time Germany city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weinheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg | 48 |
| 2 | Datteln, Nordrhein-Westfalen | 45 |
| 3 | Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein | 45 |
| 4 | Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen | 45 |
| 5 | Ostfriesland, Lower Saxony | 45 |
| 6 | Wesel, Nordrhein-Westfalen | 45 |
| 7 | Wetzlar, Hessen | 45 |
| 8 | Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen | 45 |
| 9 | Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen | 41 |
| 10 | Mitte, Berlin | 41 |
(local time)
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live Essen aqi ranking
Real-time Essen air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ost Steeler Straße | 41 |
| 2 | Vogelheim | 33 |
| 3 | Schuir | 3 |
(local time)
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Essen?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Good | 37 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 9µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 13.5µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 16.5µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Essen air is currently 1.8 times above the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
How to protect from air pollution in Essen?
 | Open your windows to bring clean, fresh air indoors |
 | Enjoy outdoor activities |
Forecast
Essen air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, May 25 | Good 34 US AQI | | 66.2°46.4° |  13.4 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 26 | Good 30 US AQI |  | 66.2°53.6° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Friday, May 27 | Good 35 US AQI | | 64.4°51.8° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Today | Good 37 US AQI |  | 62.6°46.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 29 | Good 22 US AQI | | 57.2°42.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Monday, May 30 | Good 21 US AQI | | 60.8°48.2° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 31 | Good 37 US AQI | | 64.4°46.4° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Jun 1 | Good 41 US AQI | | 68°51.8° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Thursday, Jun 2 | Moderate 52 US AQI  | | 68°46.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Friday, Jun 3 | Moderate 82 US AQI |  | 69.8°50° | 8.9 mp/h |
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Historical
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