Major Air Pollutants in Bulgaria

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PM2.5

The current PM2.5 concentration in Bulgaria is ✓below the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Bulgaria - States Air Pollution Level

STATES Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Burgas GOOD 30 30 26 5 17 21 64
Sliven GOOD 19 19 20 0 20 17 64
Shumen GOOD 19 19 20 0 17 17 73
Dobrich GOOD 39 39 26 10 19 22 64
Varna GOOD 40 40 26 10 20 24 64
Stara Zagora GOOD 19 19 15 0 0 19 53
Plovdiv GOOD 30 30 26 5 16 18 52
Kardzhali GOOD 17 17 18 0 18 18 53
Smolyan GOOD 36 36 26 10 22 22 45
Haskovo GOOD 13 13 14 0 9 21 55
Blagoevgrad GOOD 19 19 18 0 10 15 61
Pernik GOOD 40 40 43 0 43 15 60
Veliko Tarnovo GOOD 29 29 31 0 10 19 53
Sofia Grad GOOD 28 28 29 2 11 15 58
Ruse GOOD 33 33 36 8 30 19 65
Lovech GOOD 33 33 24 10 17 21 64
Vratsa GOOD 30 30 32 0 12 19 46

Bulgaria - Metro Cities AQI

26
30
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
27˚C / 39%
32
30
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
24˚C / 46%
21
44
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
16˚C / 64%
10
16
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
10˚C / 70%
44
61
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
11˚C / 32%
96
107
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
33˚C / 60%


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FAQs of Bulgaria's Air Quality Index

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Some facts about air pollution level in Bulgaria and what quality of air you breathe in your region.


The real-time air quality in Bulgaria is 26 GOOD AQI now. This was last updated 40 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Bulgaria is 0 (µg/m³). The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends 15 µg/m³ as the threshold concentration of PM2.5 for 24 hrs mean. Currently, the concentration is 0.00 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at Bulgaria starts deteriorating in late October. The winters are the worst-hit season in terms of air pollution.

You should wear a good N95 mask when you go outdoor in Bulgaria until the AQI is improving upto moderate range.

Office going people should avoid personal vehicles and use public transportations or carpooling.

(i) The primary causes of outdoor air pollution are solid, liquid particles called aerosols & gase from vehicles emissions, construction activities, factories, burning stubble & fossil fuels and wildfire, etc.

(ii) Main causes of indoor air pollution are harmful gases from cooking fuels (such as wood, crop wastes, charcoal, coal and dung), damp, mould smoke, chemicals from cleaning materials, etc.

Indoor air pollution in Bulgaria is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In Bulgaria, you must use an air purifier or fresh air machine at home or office indoor and close all the doors, windows and ventilations when the outdoor air quality index (aqi) in Bulgaria is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.



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