Air Quality Lab — Batifa, Iraq
Air Quality Profile·
Batifa reports an annual PM2.5 of 28.1 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Batifa
Iraq
IraqAnnual Average
PoorWHO annual classification
28.1µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2525 µg/m³ — Moderate
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2525 µg/m³ — Moderate
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
Best months: Jan, Mar–AprWorst months: Jun, Sep, Dec
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
How air quality compares
Compared across Iraq
Batifa: 28.1 µg/m³. Typical range in Iraq: 32.1–41.2 µg/m³. Low anchor: ‘Anat al Qadīmah, 24.5 µg/m³. High anchor: As Samawah, 70.4 µg/m³.
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