Air Pollution in Kampala Capital City: Real-time Air Quality Index and smog alert.
Pollution and air quality forecast for Kampala Capital City. Today is Friday, May 2, 2025. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Kampala Capital City:- particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 84 (Very Unhealthy)
What is the air quality in Kampala Capital City today? Is the air polluted in Kampala Capital City?. Is there smog?
What is the current level of PM2.5 in Kampala Capital City? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is:
84 (Very Unhealthy)
For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Kampala Capital City in the last 7 days was: 59 (Sunday, September 3, 2023) and the lowest: 32 (Friday, September 1, 2023).
The highest PM2.5 values were recorded: 88 (January 2018).
The lowest level of particulate matter PM2.5 pollution occurs in month: May (32).
Current data Monday, August 28, 2023, 1:00 AM
PM2,5 84 (Very Unhealthy)
Data on air pollution from recent days in Kampala Capital City
index
2023-09-04
2023-09-03
2023-09-02
2023-09-01
2023-08-31
2023-08-30
2023-08-29
2023-08-28
pm25
34
Moderate
59
Unhealthy
58
Unhealthy
32
Moderate
43
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
40
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
34
Moderate
45
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
data source »
Air pollution in Kampala Capital City from February 2017 to May 2020
index
2020-05
2020-04
2020-03
2020-02
2020-01
2019-12
2019-11
2019-10
2019-09
2019-08
2019-07
2019-06
2019-05
2019-04
2019-03
2019-02
2019-01
2018-12
2018-11
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
2017-08
2017-07
2017-06
2017-05
2017-04
2017-03
2017-02
pm25
32 (Moderate)
34 (Moderate)
53 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
67 (Unhealthy)
83 (Very Unhealthy)
73 (Unhealthy)
55 (Unhealthy)
49 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
66 (Unhealthy)
66 (Unhealthy)
76 (Very Unhealthy)
73 (Unhealthy)
42 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
45 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
55 (Unhealthy)
65 (Unhealthy)
63 (Unhealthy)
62 (Unhealthy)
55 (Unhealthy)
57 (Unhealthy)
70 (Unhealthy)
65 (Unhealthy)
53 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
40 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
41 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
53 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
63 (Unhealthy)
88 (Very Unhealthy)
65 (Unhealthy)
66 (Unhealthy)
54 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
59 (Unhealthy)
56 (Unhealthy)
61 (Unhealthy)
54 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
35 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
37 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
38 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
39 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
data source »
Quality of life in Kampala Capital City
Green and Parks in the City
Kampala Capital City
33%
Rwanda: 65%
Burundi: 25%
Kenya: 57%
South Sudan: 25%
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 25%
particulate matter PM2.5
Kampala Capital City
100 (Very Unhealthy)
Pleasure of spending time in the city
Kampala Capital City
31%
Rwanda: 71%
Burundi: 35%
Kenya: 46%
South Sudan: 42%
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 33%
particulate matter PM10
Kampala Capital City
170 (Very bad Hazardous)
Air Pollution
Kampala Capital City
78%
Rwanda: 38%
Burundi: 70%
Kenya: 58%
South Sudan: 31%
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 63%
Garbage Disposal
Kampala Capital City
15%
Rwanda: 80%
Burundi: 10%
Kenya: 31%
South Sudan: 25%
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 10%
Availability and quality of drinking water
Kampala Capital City
33%
Rwanda: 65%
Burundi: 25%
Kenya: 44%
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 21%
Cleanliness and tidiness
Kampala Capital City
21%
Rwanda: 88%
Burundi: 25%
Kenya: 32%
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 13%
Noise and Light pollution
Kampala Capital City
63%
Rwanda: 22%
Burundi: 94%
Kenya: 49%
South Sudan: 33%
Water Pollution
Kampala Capital City
79%
Rwanda: 43%
Burundi: 85%
Kenya: 74%
South Sudan: 75%
Democratic Republic of the Congo: 88%
Source: Numbeo
US Diplomatic Post: Kampala
Monday, August 28, 2023, 1:00 AM
PM2,5 84 (Very Unhealthy)
particulate matter (PM2.5) dust
US Diplomatic Post: Kampala
index
2023-08-28
2023-08-29
2023-08-30
2023-08-31
2023-09-01
2023-09-02
2023-09-03
2023-09-04
pm25
45
34
40
43
32
58
59
34
US Diplomatic Post: Kampala
2017-02 2020-05
index
2020-05
2020-04
2020-03
2020-02
2020-01
2019-12
2019-11
2019-10
2019-09
2019-08
2019-07
2019-06
2019-05
2019-04
2019-03
2019-02
2019-01
2018-12
2018-11
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
2017-08
2017-07
2017-06
2017-05
2017-04
2017-03
2017-02
pm25
32
34
53
67
83
73
55
49
66
66
76
73
42
45
55
65
63
62
55
57
70
65
53
40
41
53
63
88
65
66
54
59
56
61
54
35
37
38
39
* Pollution data source:
https://openaq.org
(StateAir_Kampala)
The data is licensed under CC-By 4.0
PM2,5 84 (Very Unhealthy)
Data on air pollution from recent days in Kampala Capital City
| index | 2023-09-04 | 2023-09-03 | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-01 | 2023-08-31 | 2023-08-30 | 2023-08-29 | 2023-08-28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pm25 | 34 Moderate |
59 Unhealthy |
58 Unhealthy |
32 Moderate |
43 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
40 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
34 Moderate |
45 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups |
| index | 2020-05 | 2020-04 | 2020-03 | 2020-02 | 2020-01 | 2019-12 | 2019-11 | 2019-10 | 2019-09 | 2019-08 | 2019-07 | 2019-06 | 2019-05 | 2019-04 | 2019-03 | 2019-02 | 2019-01 | 2018-12 | 2018-11 | 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 | 2017-08 | 2017-07 | 2017-06 | 2017-05 | 2017-04 | 2017-03 | 2017-02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pm25 | 32 (Moderate) | 34 (Moderate) | 53 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 67 (Unhealthy) | 83 (Very Unhealthy) | 73 (Unhealthy) | 55 (Unhealthy) | 49 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 66 (Unhealthy) | 66 (Unhealthy) | 76 (Very Unhealthy) | 73 (Unhealthy) | 42 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 45 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 55 (Unhealthy) | 65 (Unhealthy) | 63 (Unhealthy) | 62 (Unhealthy) | 55 (Unhealthy) | 57 (Unhealthy) | 70 (Unhealthy) | 65 (Unhealthy) | 53 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 40 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 41 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 53 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 63 (Unhealthy) | 88 (Very Unhealthy) | 65 (Unhealthy) | 66 (Unhealthy) | 54 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 59 (Unhealthy) | 56 (Unhealthy) | 61 (Unhealthy) | 54 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 35 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 37 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 38 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) | 39 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) |
Green and Parks in the City
Kampala Capital City 33%
Rwanda: 65% Burundi: 25% Kenya: 57% South Sudan: 25% Democratic Republic of the Congo: 25%particulate matter PM2.5
Kampala Capital City 100 (Very Unhealthy)
Pleasure of spending time in the city
Kampala Capital City 31%
Rwanda: 71% Burundi: 35% Kenya: 46% South Sudan: 42% Democratic Republic of the Congo: 33%particulate matter PM10
Kampala Capital City 170 (Very bad Hazardous)
Air Pollution
Kampala Capital City 78%
Rwanda: 38% Burundi: 70% Kenya: 58% South Sudan: 31% Democratic Republic of the Congo: 63%Garbage Disposal
Kampala Capital City 15%
Rwanda: 80% Burundi: 10% Kenya: 31% South Sudan: 25% Democratic Republic of the Congo: 10%Availability and quality of drinking water
Kampala Capital City 33%
Rwanda: 65% Burundi: 25% Kenya: 44% Democratic Republic of the Congo: 21%Cleanliness and tidiness
Kampala Capital City 21%
Rwanda: 88% Burundi: 25% Kenya: 32% Democratic Republic of the Congo: 13%Noise and Light pollution
Kampala Capital City 63%
Rwanda: 22% Burundi: 94% Kenya: 49% South Sudan: 33%Water Pollution
Kampala Capital City 79%
Rwanda: 43% Burundi: 85% Kenya: 74% South Sudan: 75% Democratic Republic of the Congo: 88%PM2,5 84 (Very Unhealthy)
particulate matter (PM2.5) dustUS Diplomatic Post: Kampala
| index | 2023-08-28 | 2023-08-29 | 2023-08-30 | 2023-08-31 | 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-02 | 2023-09-03 | 2023-09-04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pm25 | 45 | 34 | 40 | 43 | 32 | 58 | 59 | 34 |
US Diplomatic Post: Kampala
| index | 2020-05 | 2020-04 | 2020-03 | 2020-02 | 2020-01 | 2019-12 | 2019-11 | 2019-10 | 2019-09 | 2019-08 | 2019-07 | 2019-06 | 2019-05 | 2019-04 | 2019-03 | 2019-02 | 2019-01 | 2018-12 | 2018-11 | 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 | 2017-08 | 2017-07 | 2017-06 | 2017-05 | 2017-04 | 2017-03 | 2017-02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pm25 | 32 | 34 | 53 | 67 | 83 | 73 | 55 | 49 | 66 | 66 | 76 | 73 | 42 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 55 | 57 | 70 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 88 | 65 | 66 | 54 | 59 | 56 | 61 | 54 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 39 |