Air Quality in Lubumbashi, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Clear
21.8°C · 22.7% humidity
21.8°
Feels 21.8°
113
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
Sensitive groups should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast
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AQI Forecast
161
11pm
146
146
113
2am
87
81
77
5am
74
72
70
8am
57
56
55
11am
67
67
84
2pm
54
66
66
5pm
66
66
83
8pm
83
83
Lubumbashi's air quality is influenced by vehicle emissions, biomass burning, dust, and industrial activity. Dry seasons and Harmattan winds can significantly elevate particulate pollution levels. Current PM2.5 concentration in Lubumbashi is 2.7× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
22.7%
Humidity
6.3 km/h
Wind SSE
1013.5 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
40.4 µg/m³
PM10
129.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Lubumbashi?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.540.4 µg/m³
×2.7 WHO
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
PM10129.9 µg/m³
Moderate
UV INDEX0.7
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Lubumbashi?
08-03
33.0° 18.9°
08-04
32.5° 16.2°
08-05
29.9° 19.3°
08-06
28.1° 17.7°
08-07
28.8° 15.0°
08-08
27.4° 16.8°
08-09
30.8° 18.1°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 2.2°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-08-08T00:56 UTC.