Major Air Pollutants in Angola

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PM2.5 1.2X

The current PM2.5 concentration in Angola is 1.2 times above the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Angola - States Air Pollution Level

STATES Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Huambo MODERATE 59 59 30 19 38 13 45
Moxico MODERATE 61 61 30 19 38 13 42
Huila MODERATE 61 61 32 19 39 13 40
Benguela MODERATE 54 54 31 17 37 20 60
Luanda MODERATE 53 53 28 17 31 24 60

Angola - Metro Cities AQI

28
53
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
24˚C / 60%
30
59
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
13˚C / 45%
31
54
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
20˚C / 60%


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FAQs of Angola's Air Quality Index

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


The real-time air quality in Angola is 31 MODERATE AQI now. This was last updated .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Angola is 17 (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 0.68 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at Angola 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 Angola 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 Angola is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In Angola, 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 Angola is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.



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