Maitland, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Historical Air Quality Analysis
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August Air Quality Analysis
Maitland, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
AQI Trends: Highest and Lowest
Same Day Analysis (17th August):
On this day, AQI across the 4 years varied significantly: 2026 ranks 3rd highest AQI at 28 of Good air quality, showing improvement over 2025 and 2023 on the same day.
Day & Night AQI Trend: 17th Aug - 18th Aug 2026
Maitland, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
7 AM17th Aug 2026
6 PM
6 AM18th Aug 2026
34AQI
21AQI
56AQI
10AQI
In the last 24 hours,
Maitland's AQI reached its highest point of 56 at 3 AM during the Night, while the lowest point, 10, was recorded at 9 PM during the Night between 17th Aug and 18th Aug 2026.
Day & Night AQI Trend : Jul - Aug 2026
Maitland, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
14°C11/17°C
13°C11/16°C
13°C10/16°C
12°C11/13°C
13°C10/17°C
14°C12/18°C
15°C12/22°C
14°C13/16°C
14°C12/18°C
14°C10/19°C
15°C12/19°C
16°C12/21°C
17°C14/24°C
17°C14/22°C
17°C14/24°C
16°C14/21°C
14°C12/16°C
13°C12/15°C
13°C9/18°C
13°C11/17°C
12°C10/14°C
12°C11/15°C
13°C9/18°C
15°C10/21°C
18°C14/25°C
15°C13/17°C
15°C11/20°C
15°C13/18°C
21°C14/28°C
14°C13/17°C
55AQI
39AQI
65AQI
42AQI
2026 Days Vs Air Quality
Maitland, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
67%
152
33%
74
Total number of days with different AQI categories in last 230 days in 2026 (135 days remaining)
Under WHO’s Safe Air Quality Limits: 67%
Health Risk Level:
Moderate
In 2026, 67% of 230 days were within WHO’s safe air quality limits, and 33% exceeded them. The risk of health issues is Moderate, particularly for individuals with respiratory or heart conditions.
Annual Air Quality Insights
Maitland, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
AQI levels in 2026
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
Jun.
Jul.
Aug.
Sep.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
54AQI (US)
82AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
57AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
71AQI (US)
61AQI (US)
54AQI (US)
77AQI (US)
41AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
62AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
62AQI (US)
59AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
21AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
57AQI (US)
59AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
62AQI (US)
65AQI (US)
60AQI (US)
49AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
56AQI (US)
65AQI (US)
75AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
74AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
59AQI (US)
70AQI (US)
69AQI (US)
57AQI (US)
41AQI (US)
41AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
41AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
55AQI (US)
69AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
41AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
41AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
55AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
57AQI (US)
59AQI (US)
58AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
18AQI (US)
13AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
21AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
19AQI (US)
17AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
19AQI (US)
17AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
18AQI (US)
16AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
15AQI (US)
18AQI (US)
17AQI (US)
19AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
18AQI (US)
16AQI (US)
17AQI (US)
18AQI (US)
18AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
12AQI (US)
19AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
21AQI (US)
18AQI (US)
10AQI (US)
20AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
16AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
17AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
66AQI (US)
57AQI (US)
75AQI (US)
89AQI (US)
58AQI (US)
56AQI (US)
64AQI (US)
62AQI (US)
58AQI (US)
69AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
56AQI (US)
82AQI (US)
75AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
64AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
20AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
55AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
10AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
70AQI (US)
87AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
20AQI (US)
12AQI (US)
20AQI (US)
67AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
20AQI (US)
16AQI (US)
15AQI (US)
16AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
17AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
58AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
49AQI (US)
57AQI (US)
89AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
56AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
55AQI (US)
59AQI (US)
58AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
60AQI (US)
76AQI (US)
97AQI (US)
69AQI (US)
95AQI (US)
84AQI (US)
53AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
54AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
55AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
66AQI (US)
54AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
54AQI (US)
No. of days
202643AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
August54AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
April28AQI (US)
202552AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
October65AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
April42AQI (US)
202437AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
June82AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
March21AQI (US)
202330AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
August62AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
January22AQI (US)
202220AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
September25AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
December17AQI (US)
Most & Least Polluted Years Over the Last 5 Years
Maitland's annual 2026 AQI (US) (43) shows an average percentage change of 39.3% (worsened AQI (US)) compared to previous years: 2022 (20), 2023 (30), 2024 (37), 2025 (52).