Air Quality in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Drizzle
20.5°C · 98.4% humidity
20.5°
Feels 20.5°
68
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
4 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
27 7pm
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AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 4 stn

Yaoundé'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 Yaoundé is 1.3× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

98.4%
Humidity
19.4 km/h
Wind W
1014.0 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
68
20.22 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Yaoundé?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 4 stations
PM2.520.22 µg/m³ ×1.3 WHO
Moderate
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (4 stations within 25 km)
20.22
Median
16.7
Average
11.35
Low
25.29
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 7.1 · Bias: -13.1

What is the 7-day forecast for Yaoundé?

06-09
23.3° 20.3°
6.94 mm
06-10
28.0° 20.5°
13.88 mm
06-11
26.7° 21.2°
13.44 mm
06-12
29.2° 20.8°
9.56 mm
06-13
31.0° 19.9°
2.0 mm
06-14
25.7° 20.0°
8.06 mm
06-15
25.4° 20.7°
22.19 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 2.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Yaoundé?

79
Significant commercial activities and medium to high road traffic emission of Essos area
2.2 km PM2.5: 25.3 µg/m³
63
High exposure to traffic and industrial activities emissions of Mvog-mbi area
2.8 km PM2.5: 17.6 µg/m³
58
Esplanade Stade Omnisport Yaoundé, Cameroun
3.3 km PM2.5: 15.5 µg/m³
79
École Publique Bastos Yaoundé, Cameroun
3.8 km PM2.5: 25.5 µg/m³
54
Ekounou Marché Yaoundé, Cameroun
3.9 km PM2.5: 13.7 µg/m³
48
Reference site with lower emissions and greater vegetation cover of Bastos
4.1 km PM2.5: 11.4 µg/m³
42
Rond Point Express Yaoundé, Cameroun
4.8 km PM2.5: 10.2 µg/m³
137
Mendong Yaoundé, Cameroun
5.9 km PM2.5: 50.3 µg/m³
52
Urban peripheric area of Nkolbisson : Increasing population and biaomass burning source
7.0 km PM2.5: 12.5 µg/m³
62
Carrefour Nkolbisson Yaoundé, Cameroun
7.6 km PM2.5: 17.3 µg/m³

What cities are near Yaoundé?

62 Okoa 29 Obala 26 Mbalmayo 25 Makak 26 Mbandjok 25 Akonolinga 25 Eséka 26 Nkoteng 29 Bafia 25 Lolodorf
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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-06-09T21:39 UTC.