What is the air quality trend in Rustenburg?

Over the past 7 days, Rustenburg had an average AQI of 118 based on station measurements. The worst day was with AQI .

How is Rustenburg air quality measured?

Air quality in Rustenburg 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 Rustenburg, South Africa

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

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

140

Current AQI
Unhealthy for sensitive groups

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

PM2.5 Trend

90h · 1 station

Daily Summary

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	PM10 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-04-11	177	153–205	104.8 µg/m³	5.4	7h	1
2026-04-10	147	50–313	87.9 µg/m³	3.1	20h	1
2026-04-09	116	38–273	56.5 µg/m³	2.8	13h	1
2026-04-08	56	33–84	15.3 µg/m³	-3.0	9h	1
2026-04-07	104	46–158	37.4 µg/m³	-2.5	21h	1
2026-04-06	154	87–389	84.9 µg/m³	-1.7	15h	1
2026-04-04	78	70–84	24.8 µg/m³	-2.2	5h	1

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