Air quality in Pretoria
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Pretoria
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Pretoria Air Quality Map
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What is the current weather in Pretoria?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 62.6°C |
| Humidity | 63% |
| Wind | 1.1 mp/h |
| Pressure | 1017 mb |
Air pollution has cost an estimated220 deaths*in Pretoria in 2021LEARN MORE*Air pollution also cost approximately $91,000,000 USD in Pretoria in 2021.
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Real-time South Africa city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springs, Gauteng | 97 |
| 2 | Vereeniging, Gauteng | 90 |
| 3 | Pretoria, Gauteng | 88 |
| 4 | Johannesburg, Gauteng | 80 |
| 5 | Midstream, Gauteng | 72 |
| 6 | Sebokeng, Gauteng | 68 |
| 7 | Mahikeng, North West | 65 |
| 8 | Eastleigh, Gauteng | 62 |
| 9 | Ermelo, Mpumalanga | 62 |
| 10 | Sasolburg, Free State | 57 |
(local time)
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Real-time Pretoria air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retief Avenue | 96 |
| 2 | Herbert Baker Street | 81 |
| 3 | Booysens | 0 |
(local time)
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Pretoria?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 88 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 29.9 µg/m³ | |
Health Recommendations
How to protect from air pollution in Pretoria?
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air |
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
Forecast
Pretoria air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, Mar 5 | Moderate 75 US AQI | |||
| Saturday, Mar 6 | Moderate 77 US AQI | |||
| Sunday, Mar 7 | Moderate 63 US AQI | |||
| Today | Moderate 88 US AQI |  | 86°62.6° |  6.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, Mar 9 | Moderate 59 US AQI | | 87.8°68° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Mar 10 | Moderate 63 US AQI |  | 89.6°71.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, Mar 11 | Moderate 93 US AQI | | 91.4°69.8° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Friday, Mar 12 | Moderate 67 US AQI |  | 86°66.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Saturday, Mar 13 | Moderate 89 US AQI | | 84.2°64.4° | 4.5 mp/h |
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