Air quality in Mthatha

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Mthatha • 13 Followers • 11:00, Apr 24 Local time

53*

US AQI⁺

Moderate

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Main pollutant:

PM2.5

10.3 µg/m³

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23°

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11 km/h

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40 %

Hourly forecast

Mthatha air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

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79%

Daily forecast

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Mthatha air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Today

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61%

Sat

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53%

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41%

Air pollutants

What is the current air quality in Mthatha?

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PM2.5 concentration is currently 2.1 times the World Health Organization annual PM2.5 guideline value.

Health recommendations

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Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise

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Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air

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Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors

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Sensitive groups should run an air purifier

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Health recommendations

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Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise

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Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air

Get a monitor
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Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors

Get a mask
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Sensitive groups should run an air purifier

Get an air purifier

Protect yourself from air pollution in Mthatha

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Monitor the air you breathe

Get accurate AirVisual air quality readings and real-time insights for cleaner air. Monitors that reveal pollution sources, highlight when air purifier use is needed.

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Medical grade air purifiers

Trusted worldwide, the HealthPro Series uses HyperHEPA technology. Filters ultrafine particles other air purifiers miss, delivering medical-grade protection.

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Powerful, stylish air purifiers

Compact and powerful, the Atem Series combines Swiss engineering with high-performance air purification, filtering ultrafine particles with HyperHEPA technology.

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Most polluted locations near Mthatha

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

City ranking

Real-time South Africa AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of South Africa

Saldanha, Western Cape

295

2
The national flag of South Africa

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

40

3
The national flag of South Africa

Embalenhle, Mpumalanga

34

4
The national flag of South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng

34

5
The national flag of South Africa

Hambanathi, KwaZulu-Natal

24

6
The national flag of South Africa

Polokwane, Limpopo

22

7
The national flag of South Africa

Midstream, Gauteng

21

8
The national flag of South Africa

eSikhaleni, KwaZulu-Natal

20

9
The national flag of South Africa

Berea, KwaZulu-Natal

19

10
The national flag of South Africa

Thabazimbi, Limpopo

18

History

Historic air quality graph for Mthatha

53 AQI⁺ US
Moderate
11:00–12:00 Apr 24 Local time
AQI⁺ US

History

Historic air quality graph for Mthatha

53 AQI⁺ US
Moderate
11:00–12:00 Apr 24 Local time
AQI⁺ US

Most polluted locations near Mthatha

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

City ranking

Real-time South Africa AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of South Africa

Saldanha, Western Cape

295

2
The national flag of South Africa

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

40

3
The national flag of South Africa

Embalenhle, Mpumalanga

34

4
The national flag of South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng

34

5
The national flag of South Africa

Hambanathi, KwaZulu-Natal

24

6
The national flag of South Africa

Polokwane, Limpopo

22

7
The national flag of South Africa

Midstream, Gauteng

21

8
The national flag of South Africa

eSikhaleni, KwaZulu-Natal

20

9
The national flag of South Africa

Berea, KwaZulu-Natal

19

10
The national flag of South Africa

Thabazimbi, Limpopo

18

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