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Cork Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2026-09-28 21:01 (Local Time)

Live AQI

53AQI (US)

Air Quality is

Moderate

PM2.5 : 14 µg/m³

pm10 : 15 µg/m³

Good

050

Moderate

100

Poor

150

Unhealthy

200

Severe

300

Hazardous

301+

12 °C

Last Updated: 2026-09-28 21:01 (Local Time)

Rank801^st

Currently, Cork ranks 801^st among the cities with the highest AQI levels in the world.

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Cork

Major Air Pollutants
Cork

Particulate Matter(PM₂.₅)

14µg/m³

Particulate Matter(PM₁₀)

15µg/m³

Carbon Monoxide(CO)

275ppb

Sulfur Dioxide(SO₂)

2ppb

Nitrogen Dioxide(NO₂)

9ppb

Ozone(O₃)

17ppb

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Historical Air Quality Data
Cork

24 Hours

AQI (US)

Cork

AQI (US)

27-09-2026Time28-09-2026

Time	Cork
9:01pm	29
9:31pm	32
10:01pm	38
10:31pm	32
11:01pm	30
11:31pm	30
12:01am	32
12:31am	30
1:01am	30
1:31am	34
2:01am	35
2:31am	38
3:01am	38
3:31am	42
4:01am	41
4:31am	36
5:01am	35
5:31am	32
6:01am	33
6:31am	26
7:01am	35
7:31am	33
8:01am	35
8:31am	35
9:01am	36
9:31am	46
10:01am	42
10:31am	45
11:01am	44
11:31am	54
12:01pm	56
12:31pm	46
1:01pm	33
1:31pm	33
2:01pm	33
2:31pm	24
3:01pm	24
3:31pm	24
4:01pm	33
4:31pm	24
5:01pm	51
5:31pm	49
6:01pm	53
6:31pm	55
7:01pm	54
7:31pm	56
8:01pm	56
8:31pm	53
9:01pm	53

Min. AQI (US)2:31pm

Max. AQI (US)12:01pm

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Cork, County Cork, Ireland

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Cork's Locations
Real-time Air Pollution Level

locations

Status

AQI (US)

PM₂.₅(µg/m³)

PM₁₀(µg/m³)

Temp.(°C)

Humi.(%)

Ballinlough

Moderate

Bishopstown

Good

Victorian Quarter

Moderate

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Health Advice For People Living In
Cork

0Cigarettes per day

Weekly 0 Cigarettes

Monthly 0 Cigarettes

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

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is based on the average PM2.5 concentration over the last 24 hours, assuming continuous exposure during that time.

Solutions for Current AQI (US)

Air PurifierTurn On

Car FilterMust

N95 MaskMust

Stay IndoorMust

Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Cork

Asthma

Heart Issues

Allergies

Sinus

Cold/Flu

Chronic (COPD)

Disclaimer: The above health risks are precautionary suggestions based on current AQI levels. You may not feel the effects immediately, but prolonged exposure to air pollution can contribute to these health conditions over time. AQI.IN is neither a medical expert nor a provider of medical advice. Please consult a doctor if you experience any of the above similar symptoms.

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RankCityAQI Status

Standard Value

Waterford, County Waterford

Moderate

1xbelow Standard

Cork, County Cork

Good

1xbelow Standard

Nenagh, Tipperary

Good

2xbelow Standard

Cork, Cork

Good

1xbelow Standard

Waterford, Waterford

Good

1xbelow Standard

Cobh, Cork

Good

2xbelow Standard

Port Laoise, Laois

Good

2xbelow Standard

Dublin, Dublin

Good

2xbelow Standard

Dunleary, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown

Good

2xbelow Standard

10.

Wexford, Wexford

Good

2xbelow Standard

Last Updated: 28 Sept 2026, 08:03 PM

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Air Quality FAQs
at Cork

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

1. What is the current AQI (US) level in Cork?

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Cork is 53 (Moderate) due to recent rainfall by 0.03mm/hr. This was last updated 2026-09-28 21:01 (Local Time).

2. When was the best AQI (US) level in Cork in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI (US) level was 24 (Good) at 2:31 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

3. When was the worst AQI (US) level in Cork in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI (US) level was 56 (Moderate) at 12:01 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

4. What is the current trend of AQI (US) levels in Cork during last 24 hours?

The AQI (US) levels in Cork have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 56 at 12:01 PM (Local Time), lowest 24 at 2:31 PM (Local Time).

5. What actions are recommended as per the current AQI (US) level in Cork?

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