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Leith Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2025-09-18 02:39:22 PM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
52(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Moderate
pm10 :  50 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  12 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi moderate level.webp in Leith
partly cloudy

17 °C

Partly cloudy
Humidity
Humidity63 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed32 km/h

UV Index
UV Index3
Last Updated: 2025-09-18 02:39:22 PM (Local Time)


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Historical Air Quality Data

Leith

Leith
AQI
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17-09-2025Time18-09-2025
15
Min.at 2:54 PM on 17th Sep
62
Max.at 11:09 AM on 18th Sep

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Leith, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Year
.
AQI


Annual AQI Trends

2020
18AQI
2021
23AQI
28%
Rise
2022
26AQI
13%
Rise
2023
24AQI
-8%
Fall
2024
28AQI
17%
Rise
2025
30AQI
7%
Rise
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
11%
Rise (Worsened AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedMarch, 202245AQI

Least PollutedDecember, 202012AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Leith's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Moderate
62
15
61
15
76

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Health Advice For People Living In

Leith

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

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is based on the average PM2.5 concentration over the last 24 hours, assuming continuous exposure during that time.

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

Leith

  • asthma due to air pollution in LeithAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in LeithHeart Issues
  • allergy due to air pollution in LeithAllergies
  • sinus due to air pollution in LeithSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in LeithCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in LeithChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in Leith

Mild Chances of Asthma

Asthma

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.

Disclaimer: The above health risks are precautionary suggestions based on current AQI levels. You may not feel the effects immediately, but prolonged exposure to air pollution can contribute to these health conditions over time. AQI.IN is neither a medical expert nor a provider of medical advice. Please consult a doctor if you experience any of the above similar symptoms.

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Air Quality FAQs

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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Leith?

The current real-time AQI level in Leith is 52 (Moderate). This was last updated 2025-09-18 02:39:22 PM (Local Time).

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

The best AQI level was 15 (Good) at 2:54 PM, Sep 17, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

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

The worst AQI level was 62 (Moderate) at 11:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

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

The AQI levels in Leith have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 62 at 11:09 AM (Local Time), lowest 15 at 2:54 PM, Sep 17, 2025 (Local Time).

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

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