Air Quality in Accra, Ghana

Drizzle
26.0°C · 83.8% humidity
26.0°
Feels 26.0°
97
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
47 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
27 1am
27
27
97 4am
77
63
53 7am
43
38
34 10am
34
32
30 1pm
29
29
28 4pm
28
28
27 7pm
34
34
34 10pm
34
34
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 49 stn

Accra'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 Accra is 2.3× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

83.8%
Humidity
34.5 km/h
Wind WSW
1013.2 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
97
33.92 µg/m³
PM10
25
27.45 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Accra?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 49 stations
PM2.533.92 µg/m³ ×2.3 WHO
Moderate
PM1027.45 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (47 stations within 25 km)
33.92
Median
34.1
Average
18.87
Low
66.85
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.5 · Bias: -27.4

What is the 7-day forecast for Accra?

06-10
28.2° 26.0°
1.44 mm
06-11
29.1° 25.7°
0.88 mm
06-12
27.6° 24.9°
12.0 mm
06-13
27.8° 25.6°
0.81 mm
06-14
28.7° 24.8°
4.56 mm
06-15
27.9° 24.9°
14.44 mm
06-16
28.4° 24.9°
1.44 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 0.6°C

Where are air quality stations near Accra?

84
Ridge Hospital
0.7 km PM2.5: 27.8 µg/m³
85
Black Star Square
1.0 km PM2.5: 28.3 µg/m³
52
EPA Ghana, Accra
1.0 km PM2.5: 12.6 µg/m³
10
Tudu Ayalolo Bus Terminal
1.2 km PM2.5: 2.3 µg/m³
152
Makola
1.4 km PM2.5: 57.6 µg/m³
91
Asylum Down
1.5 km PM2.5: 31.1 µg/m³
51
Osu Presby Prep School
1.6 km PM2.5: 12.2 µg/m³
80
Osu Oxford Street
1.7 km PM2.5: 26.1 µg/m³
99
+233, North Ridge
2.0 km PM2.5: 34.7 µg/m³
119
Kwame Nkrumah Circle
2.4 km PM2.5: 42.7 µg/m³

What cities are near Accra?

89 Osu 105 Awoshi 92 New Achimota 95 Teshi Old Town 94 Dome 100 Medina Estates 101 Gbawe 95 Taifa 95 Nungua 91 Mandela
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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 2026-06-10T04:18 UTC.