Air Quality in Germiston, South Africa

Clear
16.4°C · 24.6% humidity
16.4°
Feels 16.4°
119
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
Sensitive groups should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion.
4 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
73 7pm
88
88
119 10pm
114
110
95 1am
78
91
90 4am
75
74
89 7am
102
88
10 10am
0
0
0 1pm
0
0
0 4pm
0
0
Station readings
63
68
68
77
CAMS model adj -73
146
161
161
174
174
174
161
146
161
161
146
146
161
174
161
83
66
54
54
54
34
27
54
66
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

48h · 1 stn

Germiston'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 Germiston is 2.9× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

24.6%
Humidity
4.4 km/h
Wind ESE
1026.7 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
119
42.96 µg/m³
PM10
113
179.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Germiston?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

48h · 1 station
PM2.542.96 µg/m³ ×2.9 WHO
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
PM10179.9 µg/m³
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (4 stations within 25 km)
42.96
Median
46.73
Average
32.5
Low
67.1
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 76.82 · Bias: +33.9

What is the 7-day forecast for Germiston?

06-08
18.3° 11.9°
06-09
19.2° 14.5°
06-10
18.3° 9.2°
06-11
16.9° 12.0°
06-12
18.1° 11.9°
0.06 mm
06-13
16.8° 9.2°
06-14
22.2° 10.1°
0.06 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 4.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Germiston?

76
Wattville
12.5 km PM2.5: 24.0 µg/m³ PM10: 47.7 µg/m³
27
Alexandra-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
15.7 km PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³
47
Alexandra-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
15.7 km PM2.5: 11.3 µg/m³
35
Buccleugh-NAQI, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
22.5 km PM2.5: 8.4 µg/m³
66
Kliprivier, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
22.6 km PM2.5: 19.2 µg/m³
32
Kliprivier, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
22.6 km PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³
23
Kliprivier, City of Johannesburg, South Africa
22.6 km PM2.5: 5.5 µg/m³
77
south-africa-randburg-bloubosrand
30.7 km PM2.5: 24.3 µg/m³ PM10: 35.6 µg/m³

What cities are near Germiston?

166 Alberton 143 Boksburg 110 Edenvale 168 Johannesburg 108 Tokoza 154 Benoni 104 Alexandra 161 Brakpan 161 Springs 159 Randburg
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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 2026-06-08T20:42 UTC.