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Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Knysna • 1.1K Followers • 05:00, Dec 29 Local time

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US AQI⁺

Good

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Main pollutant:

PM2.5

8 µg/m³

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19°

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6.2 km/h

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82 %

Hourly forecast

Knysna air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Now

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19°

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82%

07:00

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79%

08:00

46

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72%

09:00

47

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65%

10:00

47

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55%

11:00

48

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47%

12:00

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29°

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47%

13:00

49

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50%

14:00

53

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52%

15:00

54

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54%

16:00

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57%

17:00

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63%

18:00

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70%

19:00

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77%

20:00

56

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85%

21:00

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88%

22:00

56

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88%

23:00

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88%

Tue

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57

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87%

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57

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83%

02:00

56

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82%

03:00

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85%

04:00

56

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85%

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55

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84%

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55

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81%

07:00

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74%

08:00

54

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65%

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58%

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59%

11:00

53

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62%

12:00

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57%

13:00

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57%

14:00

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60%

15:00

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60%

16:00

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63%

17:00

54

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67%

18:00

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73%

19:00

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81%

20:00

55

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91%

21:00

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95%

22:00

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96%

23:00

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97%

Wed

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55

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95%

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94%

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96%

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98%

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97%

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94%

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91%

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88%

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85%

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83%

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78%

11:00

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71%

12:00

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67%

13:00

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65%

14:00

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67%

15:00

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73%

16:00

55

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78%

17:00

56

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30%

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86%

18:00

56

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30%

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92%

19:00

56

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95%

20:00

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96%

21:00

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70%

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95%

22:00

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60%

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92%

23:00

55

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93%

Thu

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55

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92%

01:00

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60%

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92%

02:00

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92%

03:00

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50%

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92%

04:00

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40%

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92%

05:00

51

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93%

06:00

51

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92%

Daily forecast

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Knysna air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Today

52

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29°

18°

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21.6

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47%

Tue

55

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28°

19°

IQAir AirVisual Air Quality Map Wind rotating 248 degree

10.8

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57%

Wed

56

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60%

26°

19°

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14.4

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67%

Air pollutants

What is the current air quality in Knysna?

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PM2.5 concentration is currently 1.6 times the World Health Organization annual PM2.5 guideline value.

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Health recommendations

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Enjoy outdoor activities

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Open your windows to bring clean, fresh air indoors

Get a monitor
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Real-time Knysna air pollution map

Protect yourself from air pollution in Knysna

Shop IQAir products

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AirVisual Series - Best air quality monitors

Most polluted locations near Knysna

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City ranking

Real-time South Africa AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of South Africa

Emalahleni, Mpumalanga

74

2
The national flag of South Africa

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

67

3
The national flag of South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng

51

4
The national flag of South Africa

Midstream, Gauteng

40

5
The national flag of South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng

31

6
The national flag of South Africa

Polokwane, Limpopo

28

7
The national flag of South Africa

Embalenhle, Mpumalanga

24

8
The national flag of South Africa

Thabazimbi, Limpopo

20

9
The national flag of South Africa

Sunset Beach, Western Cape

19

10
The national flag of South Africa

eSikhaleni, KwaZulu-Natal

17

History

Historic air quality graph for Knysna

44 AQI⁺ US
Good
05:00–06:00 Dec 29 Local time
AQI⁺ US
India gate in Delhi, India with polluted skies
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December 28, 2025: Delhi among top 10 most polluted cities in the world

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China Air Quality Alert

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December 26, 2025: Doha among top 10 most polluted cities in the world

History

Historic air quality graph for Knysna

44 AQI⁺ US
Good
05:00–06:00 Dec 29 Local time
AQI⁺ US

Clean Air Facilities

Be the first Clean Air Facility in Knysna

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Mercedes-Benz Lishingxing Plaza Office

BASF China Digitalization Center

More facilities in other cities
India gate in Delhi, India with polluted skies
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December 28, 2025: Delhi among top 10 most polluted cities in the world

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China Air Quality Alert

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December 26, 2025: Doha among top 10 most polluted cities in the world

Most polluted locations near Knysna

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

City ranking

Real-time South Africa AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of South Africa

Emalahleni, Mpumalanga

74

2
The national flag of South Africa

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

67

3
The national flag of South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng

51

4
The national flag of South Africa

Midstream, Gauteng

40

5
The national flag of South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng

31

6
The national flag of South Africa

Polokwane, Limpopo

28

7
The national flag of South Africa

Embalenhle, Mpumalanga

24

8
The national flag of South Africa

Thabazimbi, Limpopo

20

9
The national flag of South Africa

Sunset Beach, Western Cape

19

10
The national flag of South Africa

eSikhaleni, KwaZulu-Natal

17

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