Air quality in Bahir Dar today
Ethiopia · Updated Friday 08:00 (local time) · Model data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service
Moderate European AQI
Sensitive people may want to take it easier outdoors.
Pollutants right now
| Pollutant | Value | Level |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 17 µg/m³ | Fair |
| PM10 | 29 µg/m³ | Fair |
| NO₂ | 4 µg/m³ | Good |
| O₃ | 62 µg/m³ | Fair |
The pollutant that matters most in Bahir Dar right now is PM2.5.
Forecast: next 24 hours
Over the next 24 hours the air in Bahir Dar is expected to be worst around Fri 23:00 (AQI 48, moderate). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 13:00.
| Time | AQI | Level | PM2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 09:00 | 41 | Moderate | 17 |
| Fri 12:00 | 41 | Moderate | 16 |
| Fri 15:00 | 40 | Fair | 16 |
| Fri 18:00 | 40 | Fair | 15 |
| Fri 21:00 | 45 | Moderate | 23 |
| Sat 00:00 | 48 | Moderate | 29 |
| Sat 03:00 | 44 | Moderate | 23 |
| Sat 06:00 | 41 | Moderate | 17 |
The last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the average daily AQI in Bahir Dar was 42, with 0 day(s) rated poor or worse. The cleanest day was 11 Sept, the most polluted 15 Sept.
Questions and answers
- Is the air in Bahir Dar good today?
- Right now the European Air Quality Index in Bahir Dar is 41, which is moderate. Sensitive people may want to take it easier outdoors.
- What pollutes the air in Bahir Dar?
- At the moment PM2.5 contributes most to the air quality index in Bahir Dar. The index takes the worst of fine particles (PM2.5), coarser particles (PM10), nitrogen dioxide, ozone and sulphur dioxide.
- When will the air in Bahir Dar be cleanest?
- Over the next 24 hours the air in Bahir Dar is expected to be worst around Fri 23:00 (AQI 48, moderate). The cleanest hour is expected around Fri 13:00.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wheezair shows model estimates from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS), served by Open-Meteo: about 11 km resolution in Europe and 40 km elsewhere, updated daily. They are not station measurements, so a busy street can be worse than its city's value.