What is the air quality trend in Polokwane?

Over the past 8 days, Polokwane had an average AQI of 42 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-06-01 with AQI 59.

How is Polokwane air quality measured?

Air quality in Polokwane 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 Polokwane, South Africa

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

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

Current AQI
Good Station

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

162h

PM2.5 Station

162h · 4 stations

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-06-08	45	12–231	17.3 µg/m³	21h	3
2026-06-07	32	3–76	8.2 µg/m³	24h	3
2026-06-06	40	12–177	14.1 µg/m³	24h	4
2026-06-05	41	12–176	13.9 µg/m³	24h	3
2026-06-04	39	15–123	10.5 µg/m³	22h	4
2026-06-03	41	16–157	11.9 µg/m³	23h	4
2026-06-02	42	14–175	13.3 µg/m³	23h	4
2026-06-01	59	59–59	15.8 µg/m³	1h	5

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