What is the air quality trend in Pinetown?

Over the past 8 days, Pinetown had an average AQI of 105 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-08-05 with AQI 162.

How is Pinetown air quality measured?

Air quality in Pinetown is measured by ground-level monitoring stations that report PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations hourly. CERNS.IO aggregates readings from nearby stations and converts PM2.5 to the US EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) scale.

Air Quality History for Pinetown, South Africa

Name: Pinetown Air Quality History
Creator: CERNS.IO
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Pinetown, South Africa.

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Current AQI
Unhealthy for sensitive groups Station

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CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

113h

PM2.5 Station

113h · 1 station

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	PM10 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-08-08	157	139–201	73.0 µg/m³	77.8	6h	1
2026-08-07	102	29–208	43.8 µg/m³	48.3	15h	1
2026-08-06	144	99–197	68.6 µg/m³	89.1	22h	1
2026-08-05	162	78–225	86.1 µg/m³	113.3	21h	1
2026-08-04	128	9–207	59.1 µg/m³	75.4	21h	1
2026-08-03	104	21–442	59.3 µg/m³	59.6	16h	1
2026-08-02	37	8–70	9.9 µg/m³	10.5	8h	1
2026-08-01	7	4–13	1.8 µg/m³	1.5	4h	1

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