Air Pollution in Charleroi: Real-time Air Quality Index and smog alert.

The latest data Last 7 days Charleroi pollution September 2017 - May 2020 Quality of life
Current data from stations: 45R501 - CHARLEROI BETR502 45R511 - MARCINELLE 45R512 - MARCHIENNE
Locations: « Arrondissement de Charleroi Charleroi Sart Saint-Nicolas » Mozet » Marchienne-au-Pont »
Pollution and air quality forecast for Charleroi. Today is Friday, May 2, 2025. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Charleroi:
  1. particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 26 (Moderate)
  2. particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 18 (Moderate)
  3. nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 40 (Moderate)
  4. carbon monoxide (CO) - 373 (Good)
  5. ozone (O3) - 15 (Good)
  6. sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 1 (Good)
Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Charleroi, Wednesday, January 17, 2024: 2.

air quality index: 1
AQI 2 Moderate

What is the air quality in Charleroi today? Is the air polluted in Charleroi?. Is there smog?

Today (Wednesday, January 17, 2024) air quality is moderate in Charleroi. Some pollutants in Charleroi may slightly affect very few hypersensitive individuals. Air pollutants in Charleroi may cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.


What is the level of PM10 today in Charleroi? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Charleroi is: 26 (Moderate) The highest PM10 values usually occur in month: 40 (February 2019). The lowest value of particulate matter PM10 pollution in Charleroi is usually recorded in: October (3.6).

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Charleroi? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 18 (Moderate) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Charleroi in the last 7 days was: 32 (Thursday, January 11, 2024) and the lowest: 8 (Monday, January 15, 2024). The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 24 (February 2019). The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: July (1.6).

How high is the level of NO2? (nitrogen dioxide (NO2))
40 (Moderate)

How high is the CO level? (carbon monoxide (CO))
373 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Charleroi? (ozone (O3))
15 (Good)

What is the level of SO2 pollution? (sulfur dioxide (SO2))
1 (Good)



Current data Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 10:00 AM

PM10 26 (Moderate)

PM2,5 18 (Moderate)

NO2 40 (Moderate)

CO 373 (Good)

O3 15 (Good)

SO2 1 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Charleroi

index 2024-01-10 2024-01-11 2024-01-12 2024-01-13 2024-01-14 2024-01-15 2024-01-16 2024-01-17
pm10 33
Moderate		 43
Moderate		 37
Moderate		 24
Moderate		 16
Good		 14
Good		 16
Good		 15
Good
pm25 20
Moderate		 32
Moderate		 30
Moderate		 19
Moderate		 14
Moderate		 8
Good		 8
Good		 10
Good
co 483
Good		 587
Good		 480
Good		 360
Good		 322
Good		 253
Good		 347
Good		 318
Good
no2 43
Moderate		 43
Moderate		 42
Moderate		 23
Good		 11
Good		 21
Good		 29
Good		 29
Good
o3 9
Good		 7
Good		 12
Good		 25
Good		 25
Good		 31
Good		 29
Good		 26
Good
so2 2
Good		 2
Good		 1
Good		 1
Good		 1
Good		 1
Good		 1
Good		 1
Good
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Air pollution in Charleroi from September 2017 to May 2020
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
pm25 12 (Good) 16 (Moderate) 12 (Good) 6 (Good) 13 (Moderate) 9.1 (Good) 6 (Good) - (Good) - (Good) 1.6 (Good) 8.2 (Good) 12 (Good) 19 (Moderate) 16 (Moderate) 24 (Moderate) 15 (Moderate) 11 (Good) 15 (Moderate) 15 (Moderate) 10 (Good) 5.6 (Good) 8.2 (Good) 11 (Good) 13 (Good) 10 (Good) 12 (Good) 16 (Moderate) 9.8 (Good) 9.5 (Good) 12 (Good) 8.3 (Good) 16 (Moderate)
no2 15 (Good) 18 (Good) 15 (Good) 9.4 (Good) 19 (Good) 12 (Good) 9.9 (Good) 4.7 (Good) 15 (Good) 6.2 (Good) 15 (Good) 19 (Good) 21 (Good) 18 (Good) 36 (Good) 23 (Good) 14 (Good) 21 (Good) 20 (Good) 21 (Good) 14 (Good) 21 (Good) 16 (Good) 18 (Good) 22 (Good) 24 (Good) 29 (Good) 20 (Good) 18 (Good) 24 (Good) 16 (Good) 21 (Good)
pm10 20 (Good) 31 (Moderate) 19 (Good) 9.6 (Good) 16 (Good) 8.6 (Good) 7.4 (Good) 3.6 (Good) 8.9 (Good) 4.6 (Good) 13 (Good) 18 (Good) 26 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 40 (Moderate) 22 (Moderate) 17 (Good) 19 (Good) 24 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 14 (Good) 23 (Moderate) 19 (Good) 22 (Moderate) 18 (Good) 19 (Good) 23 (Moderate) 13 (Good) 13 (Good) 19 (Good) 15 (Good) 26 (Moderate)
co 0.24 (Good) 0.27 (Good) 0.29 (Good) 0.2 (Good) 0.3 (Good) 0.21 (Good) 0.17 (Good) 0.07 (Good) 0.14 (Good) 0.08 (Good) 0.18 (Good) 0.22 (Good) 0.3 (Good) 0.27 (Good) 0.48 (Good) 0.26 (Good) 0.33 (Good) 0.36 (Good) 0.26 (Good) 0.21 (Good) 0.16 (Good) 0.16 (Good) 0.15 (Good) 0.2 (Good) 0.25 (Good) 0.3 (Good) 0.35 (Good) 0.27 (Good) 0.27 (Good) 6.3 (Good) 22 (Good) 26 (Good)
o3 53 (Good) 43 (Good) 43 (Good) 51 (Good) 30 (Good) 19 (Good) 11 (Good) 18 (Good) 18 (Good) 24 (Good) 40 (Good) 37 (Good) 43 (Good) 37 (Good) 18 (Good) 32 (Good) 33 (Good) 23 (Good) 20 (Good) 28 (Good) 35 (Good) 41 (Good) 39 (Good) 48 (Good) 47 (Good) 42 (Good) 33 (Good) 36 (Good) 30 (Good) 20 (Good) 24 (Good) 23 (Good)
so2 1.3 (Good) 1.8 (Good) 1.4 (Good) 0.93 (Good) 1.1 (Good) 0.72 (Good) 0.98 (Good) 0.72 (Good) 0.82 (Good) - (Good) 0.93 (Good) 1.1 (Good) 0.79 (Good) 1.4 (Good) 1.7 (Good) 0.56 (Good) 1.1 (Good) 0.78 (Good) 1 (Good) 0.91 (Good) 0.7 (Good) 2 (Good) 1.2 (Good) 0.92 (Good) 1.1 (Good) 2.7 (Good) 2.5 (Good) 1.4 (Good) 2.9 (Good) 2.3 (Good) 0.83 (Good) - (Good)
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Quality of life in Charleroi

Green and Parks in the City

Charleroi 25%

Luxembourg: 83% Netherlands: 82% Germany: 78% Switzerland: 76% France: 61%

particulate matter PM2.5

Charleroi 13 (Moderate)

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Charleroi 43%

Luxembourg: 85% Netherlands: 88% Germany: 80% Switzerland: 84% France: 68%

particulate matter PM10

Charleroi 22 (Moderate)

Air Pollution

Charleroi 50%

Luxembourg: 19% Netherlands: 21% Germany: 25% Switzerland: 20% France: 36%

Garbage Disposal

Charleroi 25%

Luxembourg: 84% Netherlands: 79% Germany: 74% Switzerland: 82% France: 59%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Charleroi 45%

Luxembourg: 83% Netherlands: 92% Germany: 82% Switzerland: 90% France: 73%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Charleroi 20%

Luxembourg: 82% Netherlands: 77% Germany: 65% Switzerland: 82% France: 48%

Noise and Light pollution

Charleroi 45%

Luxembourg: 29% Netherlands: 31% Germany: 42% Switzerland: 38% France: 54%

Water Pollution

Charleroi 60%

Luxembourg: 19% Netherlands: 17% Germany: 23% Switzerland: 19% France: 39%
Source: Numbeo


45R501 - CHARLEROI

Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 10:00 AM

PM10 26 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

PM2,5 18 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

NO2 42 (Moderate)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

CO 355 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

BETR502

Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 10:00 AM

PM10 26 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 15 (Good)

ozone (O3)

PM2,5 19 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

NO2 39 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

45R511 - MARCINELLE

Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 10:00 AM

PM10 27 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

PM2,5 17 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

45R512 - MARCHIENNE

Wednesday, January 17, 2024, 10:00 AM

SO2 1 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

NO2 41 (Moderate)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

PM2,5 17 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 24 (Moderate)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

CO 390 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

45R501 - CHARLEROI

index 2024-01-17 2024-01-16 2024-01-15 2024-01-14 2024-01-13 2024-01-12 2024-01-11 2024-01-10
pm10 16 15 13 16 23 39 44 35
pm25 11 8 8.2 14 19 31 33 21
co 307 419 271 403 467 570 615 515
no2 30 33 21 14 28 51 49 47

BETR502

index 2024-01-17 2024-01-16 2024-01-15 2024-01-14 2024-01-13 2024-01-12 2024-01-11 2024-01-10
no2 29 28 24 11 25 39 41 39
pm25 11 7.6 9 13 21 29 31 20
pm10 15 14 14 16 26 35 40 30
o3 26 29 31 25 25 12 6.5 9.2

45R511 - MARCINELLE

index 2024-01-17 2024-01-16 2024-01-15 2024-01-14 2024-01-13 2024-01-12 2024-01-11 2024-01-10
pm10 13 11 13 16 23 39 43 32
pm25 8.6 5.7 7.8 14 18 28 29 18

45R512 - MARCHIENNE

index 2024-01-17 2024-01-16 2024-01-15 2024-01-14 2024-01-13 2024-01-12 2024-01-11 2024-01-10
pm25 11 10 8.6 14 19 30 34 21
co 329 276 236 240 254 390 558 451
so2 1 1 1 1 1 1.4 1.8 2
pm10 15 22 14 17 24 37 46 34
no2 28 26 18 9.3 17 37 41 44

BETR501

2017-09   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
pm25 13 15 13 6 14 8.4 6.1 - - 1.6 9.7 10 19 15 21 15 13 13 13 9.2 5 7.9 11 12 9.7 12 16 9.6 9.8 12 7.8 14
pm10 20 31 19 9.2 18 8.8 8.3 3.2 9.5 4.5 14 17 26 21 37 21 19 17 22 16 11 19 20 21 18 18 25 14 14 19 14 22
co 0.24 0.28 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.19 0.17 0.06 0.14 0.07 0.18 0.22 0.28 0.26 0.48 0.26 0.3 0.34 0.27 0.21 0.16 0.16 0.16 0.21 0.26 0.29 0.34 0.28 0.26 6.6 23 23
no2 17 21 18 10 21 13 11 4.7 15 5.8 16 21 25 20 37 23 17 24 22 21 14 21 17 20 25 27 34 25 22 27 18 25

BETR502

2017-09   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
pm25 11 15 12 6.2 13 9.4 7.1 - - 2.2 6 11 18 18 24 15 11 16 13 8.8 4.9 7.3 10 12 11 12 14 9.7 8.8 13 8.6 17
pm10 19 30 19 9.6 16 9.7 7.9 4.8 8.3 5.3 13 17 25 23 41 21 19 18 20 17 11 20 18 22 17 19 23 13 14 18 15 27
no2 13 19 14 10 18 11 9.9 6.3 16 7.2 16 18 18 18 37 27 13 19 20 23 17 25 16 18 22 21 26 18 18 25 18 23
o3 53 43 43 51 30 19 11 18 18 24 40 37 43 37 18 32 33 23 20 28 35 41 39 48 47 42 33 36 30 20 24 23

BETR511

2017-09   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
pm25 10 14 10 6 12 7.9 4.6 - 1.3 7.8 9.9 19 15 18 15 10 11 11 10 4.7 6.6 10 12 8.1 12 15 9.9 10 12 8 15
pm10 17 24 18 10 15 6.6 6.3 4.8 3.8 9.8 15 26 21 29 22 17 15 18 14 8.4 15 17 20 13 17 20 13 14 19 15 21

BETR512

2017-09   2020-05
pollution pm25 hikersbay.com
index 2020-05 2020-04 2020-03 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-07 2019-06 2019-05 2019-04 2019-03 2019-02 2019-01 2018-12 2018-11 2018-10 2018-09 2018-08 2018-07 2018-06 2018-05 2018-04 2018-03 2018-02 2018-01 2017-12 2017-11 2017-10 2017-09
pm25 13 19 14 5.7 14 11 6.3 - - 1.3 9.1 15 20 19 32 16 11 20 21 12 7.8 11 11 15 12 13 16 9.9 9.5 12 8.6 19
pm10 22 41 20 9 16 9.1 7.1 1.7 - 4.9 15 24 27 25 55 24 12 27 35 23 24 39 22 26 23 22 23 12 13 19 15 32
co 0.24 0.27 0.28 0.2 0.3 0.22 0.18 0.09 0.14 0.08 0.18 0.22 0.31 0.28 0.48 0.27 0.36 0.38 0.24 0.21 0.16 0.17 0.13 0.19 0.25 0.31 0.36 0.26 0.27 6 21 28
no2 15 16 14 7.6 17 10 9.4 3.1 14 5.6 14 17 21 16 33 18 13 20 17 19 12 17 14 16 20 23 26 17 15 21 14 15
so2 1.3 1.8 1.4 0.93 1.1 0.72 0.98 0.72 0.82 - 0.93 1.1 0.79 1.4 1.7 0.56 1.1 0.78 1 0.91 0.7 2 1.2 0.92 1.1 2.7 2.5 1.4 2.9 2.3 0.83 -

* Pollution data source: https://openaq.org (EEA Belgium) The data is licensed under CC-By 4.0