Air Quality LabBelfast, United Kingdom

Air Quality Profile

Belfast reports an annual PM2.5 of 7.0 µg/m³. That's close to the WHO 2021 annual guideline (5 µg/m³) and well inside historically healthy ranges.

Annual Average
GoodWHO annual classification
7.0µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
7.87.8 µg/m³ — Good
7.87.8 µg/m³ — Good
9.09.0 µg/m³ — Good
7.87.8 µg/m³ — Good
7.47.4 µg/m³ — Good
6.46.4 µg/m³ — Good
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
5.95.9 µg/m³ — Good
5.55.5 µg/m³ — Good
5.55.5 µg/m³ — Good
5.65.6 µg/m³ — Good
7.97.9 µg/m³ — Good
7.67.6 µg/m³ — Good
Best months: Aug–OctWorst months: Mar–Apr, Nov
Good5–10 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●

How air quality compares

Compared across United Kingdom

Belfast: 7.0 µg/m³. Typical range in United Kingdom: 7.07.8 µg/m³. Low anchor: Isle of Lewis, 4.3 µg/m³. High anchor: London, 8.6 µg/m³.

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