Air Quality in Centurion, South Africa

Clear
15.8°C · 47.0% humidity
15.8°
Feels 15.8°
211
Very unhealthy
Everyone should avoid outdoor exertion.
7 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
73 10pm
73
73
211 1am
168
152
129 4am
113
102
107 7am
114
84
8 10am
5
4
3 1pm
2
1
1 4pm
1
1
0 7pm
0
0
Station readings
77
76
71
CAMS model adj -88
161
161
161
146
146
161
161
161
161
174
187
161
84
66
54
54
54
54
54
54
66
83
83
84
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 1 stn

Centurion'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 Centurion is 10.7× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

47.0%
Humidity
15.1 km/h
Wind NNW
1023.5 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
211
160.32 µg/m³
PM10
76
104.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Centurion?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 1 station
PM2.5160.32 µg/m³ ×10.7 WHO
Very unhealthy
PM10104.9 µg/m³
Moderate
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (7 stations within 25 km)
160.32
Median
161.38
Average
5.3
Low
399.9
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 40.85 · Bias: -119.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Centurion?

06-08
19.3° 12.8°
06-09
21.6° 15.2°
06-10
19.3° 11.0°
06-11
19.0° 12.5°
06-12
19.5° 12.3°
0.31 mm
06-13
18.8° 11.5°
06-14
23.2° 12.8°
Both models agree Avg diff: 4.4°C

Where are air quality stations near Centurion?

188
ES_Irene
6.3 km PM2.5: 128.1 µg/m³ PM10: 220.1 µg/m³
279
Quanta_Irene
6.3 km PM2.5: 228.9 µg/m³ PM10: 236.1 µg/m³
–
Midstream
8.3 km
92
ES_Midstream
9.0 km PM2.5: 31.8 µg/m³ PM10: 52.6 µg/m³
156
University of Pretoria
12.2 km PM2.5: 64.9 µg/m³
38
Olifantsfontein-NAQI, City of Ekurhuleni, South Africa
13.7 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³
108
Olifantsfontein-NAQI, City of Ekurhuleni, South Africa
13.7 km PM2.5: 38.3 µg/m³
31
Ivory Park, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
15.0 km PM2.5: 7.4 µg/m³
51
Ivory Park, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
15.0 km PM2.5: 12.1 µg/m³
137
Diepsloot, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
18.1 km PM2.5: 50.1 µg/m³

What cities are near Centurion?

203 Midstream 191 Pretoria 200 Midrand 386 Ivory Park 363 Thembisa 95 Diepsloot 113 Alexandra 162 Edenvale 166 Randburg 87 Ga-Rankuwa
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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 2026-06-08T23:10 UTC.