Air Quality in Mbale, Kenya

Cloudy
15.0°C · 89.1% humidity
15.0°
Feels 15.0°
63
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
66 9pm
83
83
63 12am
52
56
59 3am
61
62
63 6am
64
65
53 9am
53
53
54 12pm
54
54
54 3pm
54
54
54 6pm
66
66
AD 728×90
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Mbale'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 Mbale is 1.2× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

89.1%
Humidity
35.5 km/h
Wind E
1015.6 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
63
17.65 µg/m³
PM10
51
54.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Mbale?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.517.65 µg/m³ ×1.2 WHO
Moderate
PM1054.9 µg/m³
Moderate
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250

What is the 7-day forecast for Mbale?

06-09
24.0° 15.1°
5.12 mm
06-10
25.3° 15.0°
0.06 mm
06-11
25.0° 15.0°
2.94 mm
06-12
25.4° 14.8°
1.19 mm
06-13
25.7° 15.2°
0.56 mm
06-14
25.1° 14.9°
1.06 mm
06-15
24.9° 16.7°
1.37 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 2.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Mbale?

76
Ukweli - Kajulu ward
14.7 km PM2.5: 24.1 µg/m³
52
Kisumu International Airport
18.1 km PM2.5: 12.5 µg/m³
71
Migosi
18.6 km PM2.5: 21.5 µg/m³
66
Railways
18.8 km PM2.5: 19.1 µg/m³
83
Jomo Kenyatta Highway Kaloleni (JOOTRH)
19.3 km PM2.5: 27.4 µg/m³
70
Ang'awa Avenue
20.3 km PM2.5: 21.3 µg/m³
65
Ochieng' Avenue
20.5 km PM2.5: 18.9 µg/m³
99
KHC Manyatta B
21.3 km PM2.5: 35.0 µg/m³
70
Okore Road
21.6 km PM2.5: 21.2 µg/m³
73
Nyalenda
22.4 km PM2.5: 22.7 µg/m³

What cities are near Mbale?

61 Khwisero 60 Kisumu 61 Kakamega 61 Mumias 58 Kapsabet 61 Siaya 61 Bondo 61 Bungoma 52 Webuye 61 Lugulu
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-06-09T21:39 UTC.