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Air quality in Dakar
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Dakar
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Dakar Air Quality Map
Real-time Dakar air pollution map
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Weather
What is the current weather in Dakar?
| Weather | Few clouds |
| Temperature | 84.2°F |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind | 16.7 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.8 Hg |
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US AQI
79*
live AQI index
Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Dakar?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 79* US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 24.4*µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
x4.9
PM2.5 concentration in Dakar is currently 4.9 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Dakar?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air GET A MONITOR |
 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
 | Sensitive groups should run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER |
Forecast
Dakar air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Moderate 79 AQI US |  | 84.2° 73.4° |  20.1 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 110 AQI US  | | 75.2° 73.4° | 22.4 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Unhealthy for sensitive groups 121 AQI US | | 73.4° 71.6° | 22.4 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 23 | Moderate 100 AQI US | | 73.4° 71.6° | 22.4 mp/h |
| Friday, May 24 | Moderate 85 AQI US | | 75.2° 71.6° | 17.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 25 | Moderate 72 AQI US |  | 75.2° 71.6° | 15.7 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 26 | Moderate 76 AQI US | | 75.2° 73.4° | 13.4 mp/h |
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