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Schwabach Particulate Matter (PM₂.₅) Level

Bavaria, Germany

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Particulate Matter (PM₂.₅)

102µg/m³



Unhealthy

Last Updated: 2026-06-04 00:31 (Local Time)

Unhealthy PM₂.₅ level in Schwabach
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Schwabach

Good
030
Moderate
60
Poor
90
Unhealthy
120
Severe
250
Hazardous
380+

What is the Current PM₂.₅ Level?

Schwabach

The current PM₂.₅ level in Schwabach based on the average air quality level across the city is 102 µg/m³, so everyone should take precautions.


6.8xAbove

The current PM₂.₅ level in Schwabach is 6.8x Above the recommended WHO guideline of 15 µg/m³.

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Historic Air Quality Graph of Particulate Matter (PM₂.₅)

Schwabach

Schwabach
PM₂.₅ (µg/m³)
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03-06-2026Time04-06-2026
1
Min. PM₂.₅3:01am
138
Max. PM₂.₅10:31pm

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Germany 2019 PM2.5 Death Toll

PM2.5 annual mean levels


12µg/m³

each person's annual mean exposure 2.4 times WHO's guideline.

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32


Deaths per 100,000 people

attributable to fine particle pollution in 2019 (27,041 in total in the country).

Death percentage as per diseases

Type 2 DiabetesType 2 Diabetes
11%
tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancertracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer
8%
chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasechronic obstructive pulmonary disease
7%
strokestroke
6%
ischemic heart diseaseischemic heart disease
6%
neonatal disordersneonatal disorders
6%
lower respiratory infectionslower respiratory infections
5%
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PM2.5 particles, with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less, are approximately 30 times smaller than a human hair, making them a significant yet often unseen threat to air quality.

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Uncovering the Sources of Particulate Matter (PM₂.₅): Where Does It Come From?

Windblown Dust

Windblown Dust

Daily activities like construction or other practices
Home-related emission

Home-related emission

Household activities, such as cooking and heating
Factories and industries' emission

Factories and industries' emission

Regular operations in factories and industries
Power plants generation

Power plants generation

Emission from Routine energy production in power plants
Landfill fires

Landfill fires

Fires in landfills, often caused by waste mismanagement
Transportation emission

Transportation emission

Diesel operated Daily vehicles produces exhaust
Human-caused emissions

Human-caused emissions

Common practices like open burning of waste or agricultural residues

Short-Term PM₂.₅ Exposure Impacts

Irritation in Eyes

Irritation in Eyes

Redness, itching, and discomfort in your eyes
Headaches

Headaches

Frequent or intense headaches.
Fatigue

Fatigue

Feeling unusually tired or weak.
Aggravated asthma

Aggravated asthma

Increased asthma attacks and symptoms.
Breathing problems

Breathing problems

Coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.

Health Advice Based on Current PM₂.₅ Level In

Schwabach

0Cigarettes per day


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

Source:

Berkeley Earth

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  • 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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Air Quality FAQs

at Schwabach

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current PM₂.₅ level in Schwabach?

The current real-time PM₂.₅ level in Schwabach is 102µg/m³ (Unhealthy). This was last updated 2026-06-04 00:31 (Local Time).

When was the best PM₂.₅ level in Schwabach in the last 24 hours?

The best PM₂.₅ level was 1 µg/m³ (Good) at 3:01 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst PM₂.₅ level in Schwabach in the last 24 hours?

The worst PM₂.₅ level was 138 µg/m³ (Severe) at 10:31 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of PM₂.₅ levels in Schwabach during last 24 hours?

The PM₂.₅ levels in Schwabach have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 138 µg/m³ at 10:31 PM (Local Time), lowest 1 µg/m³ at 3:01 AM (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current PM₂.₅ level in Schwabach?

Current PM₂.₅ levels are unhealthy for everyone. It's advised to limit outdoor activities and consider using air purifiers indoors.