Major Air Pollutants in Greece

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Greece co carbon monoxide icon
14 (CO)
Greece no2 nitrogen dioxide icon
10 (NO2)

PM2.5

The current PM2.5 concentration in Greece is ✓below the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Greece - States Air Pollution Level

STATES Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Attiki MODERATE 56 56 35 15 27 22 64
Sterea Ellada GOOD 30 30 32 6 10 20 73
Dytiki Ellada GOOD 38 38 15 9 12 20 88
Thessalia GOOD 25 25 12 6 12 20 94
Dytiki Makedonia GOOD 39 39 18 10 15 19 68
Kentriki Makedonia GOOD 40 40 26 10 20 19 87

Greece - Metro Cities AQI

40
76
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
21˚C / 73%
23
50
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
19˚C / 94%
15
38
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
20˚C / 88%
54
55
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
20˚C / 78%


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FAQs of Greece's Air Quality Index

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


The real-time air quality in Greece is 27 GOOD AQI now. This was last updated .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Greece is 10 (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 0.40 times the recommended limit.

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

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



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