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Rustenburg Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in North West

Last Updated: 2025-04-30 10:24:57 PM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
67
Air Quality is
Moderate
pm10 :  35 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  18 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi moderate level in Rustenburg
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18 °C

Clear
Humidity
Humidity56 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed6 km/h

UV Index
UV Index0
Last Updated: 2025-04-30 10:24:57 PM (Local Time)


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Historical Air Quality Data

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Rustenburg, North West, South Africa

Year
.
AQI


Annual AQI Trends

2020
62AQI
2021
69AQI
11%
Rise
2022
85AQI
23%
Rise
2023
61AQI
-28%
Fall
2024
61AQI
0%
No Change
2025
50AQI
-18%
Fall
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
-2%
Fall (Improved AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedJune, 2022111AQI

Least PollutedOctober, 202121AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Rustenburg's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Lebone
Moderate
54
10
26
20
46
Luka
Moderate
78
24
44
20
47
Marikana Community Centre
Moderate
73
21
44
21
46
Phokeng
Moderate
68
18
34
22
42
Ratanang
Moderate
74
21
38
22
41
Thabazimbi
Moderate
57
12
26
26
37

South Africa's Metro Cities

Air Quality Index

Health Advice For People Living In

Rustenburg

0Cigarettes per day

Weekly 0 Cigarettes
Monthly 0 Cigarettes

Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

Source:

Berkeley Earth


Solutions for Current AQI

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterMust
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskMust
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorMust


Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.

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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Rustenburg

  • asthma due to air pollution in RustenburgAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in RustenburgHeart Issues
  • allergy due to air pollution in RustenburgAllergies
  • sinus due to air pollution in RustenburgSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in RustenburgCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in RustenburgChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in Rustenburg

Mid. Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mid. 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.

Most Polluted Cities 2025

South Africa

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Air Quality FAQs

at Rustenburg

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Rustenburg?

The current real-time AQI level in Rustenburg is 67 (Moderate). This was last updated 2025-04-30 10:24:57 PM (Local Time).

When was the best AQI level in Rustenburg in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI level was 42 (Good) at 3:09 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI level in Rustenburg in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI level was 65 (Moderate) at 10:09 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI levels in Rustenburg during last 24 hours?

The AQI levels in Rustenburg have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 65 at 10:09 PM (Local Time), lowest 42 at 3:09 PM (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in Rustenburg?

Current AQI levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.