Pietermaritzburg Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution
Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in KwaZulu Natal
Last Updated: 2025-08-21 03:39:56 PM (Local Time)
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Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.
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Air PurifierTurn On
Car FilterMust
N95 MaskMust
Stay IndoorMust
Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.
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Mild Chances of Asthma
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Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mild when AQI is Moderate (50-150)
Moderate symptoms including frequent wheezing, noticeable shortness of breath, chest tightness, and persistent cough.
Do's :
Limit outdoor activities when AQI is poor.
Clean indoor air with an air purifier to reduce exposure.
Soothe the respiratory tract with herbal teas or warm water to help alleviate symptoms.
Don'ts :
Exercise outdoors without a mask.
Stay in smoky areas with strong fumes.
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Last Updated: 21 Aug 2025, 01:54 PM
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What is the current AQI level in Pietermaritzburg?
The current real-time AQI level in Pietermaritzburg is 65 (Moderate). This was last updated 2025-08-21 03:39:56 PM (Local Time).
When was the best AQI level in Pietermaritzburg in the last 24 hours?
The best AQI level was 58 (Moderate) at 2:09 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
When was the worst AQI level in Pietermaritzburg in the last 24 hours?
The worst AQI level was 71 (Moderate) at 10:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
What is the current trend of AQI levels in Pietermaritzburg during last 24 hours?
The AQI levels in Pietermaritzburg have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 71 at 10:09 AM (Local Time), lowest 58 at 2:09 PM (Local Time).
What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in Pietermaritzburg?
Current AQI levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.
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