Air quality in Dakar

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Dakar • 48.6K Followers • 08:00, May 06 Local time

60

US AQI⁺

Moderate

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Main pollutant:

PM2.5

14 µg/m³

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23°

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11 km/h

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89 %

Hourly forecast

Dakar air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

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Daily forecast

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Dakar air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Today

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82%

Thu

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79%

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77%

Air pollutants

What is the current air quality in Dakar?

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PM2.5 concentration is currently 2.8 times the World Health Organization annual PM2.5 guideline value.

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Most polluted locations near Dakar

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Station ranking

Real-time AQI⁺ station ranking for stations in Dakar

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of Senegal

Mermoz

90

2
The national flag of Senegal

ISD-IQAir

82

3
The national flag of Senegal

Petite Cornichr

66

4
The national flag of Senegal

Sotrac Mermoz

62

5
The national flag of Senegal

Fann Hock Jardin Public

58

6
The national flag of Senegal

Almadies Air Quality Control

44

7
The national flag of Senegal

Dakar Plateau

42

8
The national flag of Senegal

ESMT Dakar

28

9
The national flag of Senegal

CEM Martin Luther King

17

10
The national flag of Senegal

Senegal, Dakar

2

City ranking

Real-time Senegal AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of Senegal

Dakar, Dakar

60

2
The national flag of Senegal

Saint-Louis, Saint-Louis

53

3
The national flag of Senegal

Ziguinchor, Ziguinchor

20

History

Historic air quality graph for Dakar

60 AQI⁺ US
Moderate
07:00–08:00 May 06 Local time
AQI⁺ US

History

Historic air quality graph for Dakar

60 AQI⁺ US
Moderate
07:00–08:00 May 06 Local time
AQI⁺ US

Most polluted locations near Dakar

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

Station ranking

Real-time AQI⁺ station ranking for stations in Dakar

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of Senegal

Mermoz

90

2
The national flag of Senegal

ISD-IQAir

82

3
The national flag of Senegal

Petite Cornichr

66

4
The national flag of Senegal

Sotrac Mermoz

62

5
The national flag of Senegal

Fann Hock Jardin Public

58

6
The national flag of Senegal

Almadies Air Quality Control

44

7
The national flag of Senegal

Dakar Plateau

42

8
The national flag of Senegal

ESMT Dakar

28

9
The national flag of Senegal

CEM Martin Luther King

17

10
The national flag of Senegal

Senegal, Dakar

2

City ranking

Real-time Senegal AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of Senegal

Dakar, Dakar

60

2
The national flag of Senegal

Saint-Louis, Saint-Louis

53

3
The national flag of Senegal

Ziguinchor, Ziguinchor

20

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