Air Quality Lab — Broken Hill, Australia
Air Quality Profile·
Broken Hill reports an annual PM2.5 of 5.0 µg/m³. That's close to the WHO 2021 annual guideline (5 µg/m³) and well inside historically healthy ranges.
Broken Hill
Australia
AustraliaAnnual Average
GoodWHO annual classification
5.0µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
7.97.9 µg/m³ — Good
5.85.8 µg/m³ — Good
4.84.8 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.84.8 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.54.5 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.44.4 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.84.8 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.54.5 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.94.9 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.64.6 µg/m³ — Excellent
3.83.8 µg/m³ — Excellent
5.35.3 µg/m³ — Good
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
7.97.9 µg/m³ — Good
5.85.8 µg/m³ — Good
4.84.8 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.84.8 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.54.5 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.44.4 µg/m³ — Excellent
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
4.84.8 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.54.5 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.94.9 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.64.6 µg/m³ — Excellent
3.83.8 µg/m³ — Excellent
5.35.3 µg/m³ — Good
Best months: May–Jun, NovWorst months: Jan–Feb, Dec
Excellent0–5 µg/m³Good5–10 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
How air quality compares
Compared across Australia
Broken Hill: 5.0 µg/m³. Typical range in Australia: 5.3–6.1 µg/m³. Low anchor: Mount Gambier, 4.2 µg/m³. High anchor: Darwin, 9.7 µg/m³.
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