What is the air quality in South Benfleet today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in South Benfleet is 27 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.36 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in South Benfleet right now?

The current temperature in South Benfleet is 9.8°C (feels like 5.9°C). Humidity is 87.3% and wind speed is 38.1 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in South Benfleet?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.7 (Low).

Air Quality in South Benfleet, United Kingdom

Drizzle

9.8°C · 87.3% humidity

9.8°

Feels 5.9°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

3 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

24 11pm

27 2am

25 5am

25 8am

25 11am

25 2pm

25 5pm

25 8pm

Air Quality Index Trend

48h · 1 stn

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South Benfleet's air quality is shaped by traffic emissions and residential heating. Pollution levels tend to peak during winter months when cold air traps emissions close to ground level.

87.3%

Humidity

38.1 km/h

Wind W

1019.9 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.36 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for South Benfleet?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

48h · 1 station

PM2.56.36 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Station readings (3 stations within 25 km)

6.36

Median

6.23

Average

5.0

Low

8.2

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 5.8 · Bias: -0.6

What is the 7-day forecast for South Benfleet?

06-09

18.6° 9.8°

0.25 mm

06-10

15.7° 13.0°

8.5 mm

06-11

26.1° 14.3°

2.06 mm

06-12

20.1° 11.0°

06-13

19.3° 9.4°

0.19 mm

06-14

16.3° 11.8°

2.19 mm

06-15

16.1° 9.8°

7.44 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.1°C

Where are air quality stations near South Benfleet?

Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

8.3 km PM2.5: 15.9 µg/m³

Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

8.3 km PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³

Stanford-le-Hope Roadside, United Kingdom

9.2 km PM2.5: 27.8 µg/m³

Stanford-le-Hope Roadside, United Kingdom

9.2 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³

Stanford-le-Hope Roadside, United Kingdom

9.2 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³

Rochester Stoke, United Kingdom

12.0 km PM2.5: 1.4 µg/m³

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Rochester Stoke, United Kingdom

12.0 km PM2.5: 36.3 µg/m³

Rochester Stoke, United Kingdom

12.0 km PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³

Chatham Roadside, United Kingdom

19.9 km PM2.5: 25.9 µg/m³

Chatham Roadside, United Kingdom

19.9 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

What cities are near South Benfleet?

24 Hadleigh 29 Pitsea 25 Canvey Island 25 Rayleigh 28 Wickford 31 Basildon 34 Stanford-le-Hope 23 Rochford 23 Southend-on-Sea 27 Billericay

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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 2026-06-09T01:04 UTC.