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Manchester Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2025-03-20 08:39:22 AM

Live AQI

Air Quality is

Moderate

pm10 : 52 µg/m³

PM2.5 : 31 µg/m³

Good

050

Moderate

100

Poor

150

Unhealthy

200

Severe

300

Hazardous

301+

8 °C

Last Updated: 2025-03-20 08:39:22 AM

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Manchester

Major Air Pollutants
Manchester

Particulate Matter(PM2.5)

31µg/m³

Particulate Matter(PM10)

52µg/m³

Carbon Monoxide(CO)

128ppb

Sulfur Dioxide(SO2)

1ppb

Nitrogen Dioxide(NO2)

28ppb

Ozone(O3)

4ppb

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Historical Air Quality Data
Manchester

24 Hours

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Manchester

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes
Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

AQI

Year

AQI

Annual AQI Trends

2020

32AQI

2021

36AQI

13%

Rise

2022

39AQI

Rise

2023

36AQI

-8%

Fall

2024

37AQI

Rise

2025

50AQI

35%

Rise

Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)

10%

Rise (Worsened AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedMarch, 202256AQI

Least PollutedJuly, 202017AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Manchester's Locations
Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location

Status

AQI

PM2.5(µg/m³)

PM10(µg/m³)

Temp.(°C)

Humi.(%)

Manchester Oxford Road

Moderate

Manchester Piccadilly

Moderate

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Air Quality Calendar 2025
Manchester

2025

AQI

March

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
23 Feb 32	24 Feb 31	25 Feb 27	26 Feb 26	27 Feb 30	28 Feb 55	1 Mar 53
2 Mar 54	3 Mar 42	4 Mar 45	5 Mar 47	6 Mar 71	7 Mar 56	8 Mar 61
9 Mar 99	10 Mar 112	11 Mar 48	12 Mar 34	13 Mar 33	14 Mar 40	15 Mar 37
16 Mar 40	17 Mar 23	18 Mar 46	19 Mar 70	20 Mar -	21 Mar -	22 Mar -
23 Mar -	24 Mar -	25 Mar -	26 Mar -	27 Mar -	28 Mar -	29 Mar -
30 Mar -	31 Mar -	1 Apr -	2 Apr -	3 Apr -	4 Apr -	5 Apr -

February

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
26 Jan 29	27 Jan 30	28 Jan 30	29 Jan 32	30 Jan 38	31 Jan 40	1 Feb 55
2 Feb 35	3 Feb 32	4 Feb 28	5 Feb 34	6 Feb 58	7 Feb 39	8 Feb 58
9 Feb 77	10 Feb 56	11 Feb 65	12 Feb 78	13 Feb 58	14 Feb 54	15 Feb 70
16 Feb 59	17 Feb 60	18 Feb 68	19 Feb 88	20 Feb 46	21 Feb 33	22 Feb 34
23 Feb 32	24 Feb 31	25 Feb 27	26 Feb 26	27 Feb 30	28 Feb 55	1 Mar 53

January

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
29 Dec -	30 Dec -	31 Dec -	1 Jan 29	2 Jan 35	3 Jan 47	4 Jan 45
5 Jan 32	6 Jan 24	7 Jan 34	8 Jan 52	9 Jan 68	10 Jan 76	11 Jan 74
12 Jan 66	13 Jan 42	14 Jan 35	15 Jan 57	16 Jan 65	17 Jan 57	18 Jan 63
19 Jan 66	20 Jan 67	21 Jan 58	22 Jan 69	23 Jan 45	24 Jan 42	25 Jan 33
26 Jan 29	27 Jan 30	28 Jan 30	29 Jan 32	30 Jan 38	31 Jan 40	1 Feb 55

Health Advice For People Living In
Manchester

1.3Cigarettes per day

Weekly 9.1 Cigarettes

Monthly 39.0 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 1.3 cigarettes a day.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Solutions for Current AQI

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Car FilterMust
N95 MaskMust
Stay IndoorMust

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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Manchester

Asthma
Heart Issues
Allergies
Sinus
Cold/Flu
Chronic (COPD)

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
United Kingdom

Analyze the real-time most air polluted cities in the country.

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RankCityAQIAQI Status

Standard Value

Leeds, United Kingdom

Unhealthy

10xabove Standard

Kingston Upon Hull, United Kingdom

Unhealthy

10xabove Standard

Manchester, United Kingdom

Poor

8xabove Standard

Blackpool, United Kingdom

Poor

8xabove Standard

Tottenham, United Kingdom

York, United Kingdom

Wigan, United Kingdom

Poor

7xabove Standard

Eccles, United Kingdom

Poor

7xabove Standard

Clifton, United Kingdom

Poor

7xabove Standard

10.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Poor

7xabove Standard

Last Updated: 2025-03-20 09:09:12 AM

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Air Quality Solutions For Manchester
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N95 Mask

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Manchester's AQI Data Analytics Solutions
Air quality data monitoring platforms

Mobile App

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Widgets

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Air Quality FAQs
at Manchester

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Manchester?

The current real-time AQI level in Manchester is 92 (Moderate). This was last updated 2025-03-20 08:39:22 AM.

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

The best AQI level was 72 (Moderate) at 2:09 PM, Mar 19, 2025 during the last 24 hours.

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

The worst AQI level was 124 (Poor) at 9:09 AM during the last 24 hours.

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

The AQI levels in Manchester have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 124 at 9:09 AM, lowest 72 at 2:09 PM, Mar 19, 2025.

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

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