Air Quality Lab — Buraydah, Saudi Arabia
Air Quality Profile·
Buraydah reports an annual PM2.5 of 64.5 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Buraydah
Saudi Arabia
Saudi ArabiaAnnual Average
Very UnhealthyWHO annual classification
64.5µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
5454 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6767 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
8989 µg/m³ — Hazardous
6565 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
8484 µg/m³ — Hazardous
6565 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6060 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6868 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6868 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4646 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
5252 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5858 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
5454 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6767 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
8989 µg/m³ — Hazardous
6565 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
8484 µg/m³ — Hazardous
6565 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
6060 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6868 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6868 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4646 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
5252 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5858 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Best months: Jan, Oct–NovWorst months: Mar, May, Sep
Unhealthy35–50 µg/m³Very Unhealthy50–75 µg/m³Hazardous>75 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
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How air quality compares
Compared across Saudi Arabia
Buraydah: 64.5 µg/m³. Typical range in Saudi Arabia: 38.2–67.3 µg/m³. Low anchor: Duba, 25.0 µg/m³. High anchor: Riyadh, 81.0 µg/m³.
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