Air Quality Lab — Enugu, Nigeria
Air Quality Profile·
Enugu reports an annual PM2.5 of 36.7 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Enugu
Nigeria
NigeriaAnnual Average
UnhealthyWHO annual classification
36.7µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
6060 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6767 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5252 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
2323 µg/m³ — Moderate
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
4646 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
6060 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6767 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5252 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
2323 µg/m³ — Moderate
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
4646 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
Best months: May–Jun, SepWorst months: Jan–Mar
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³Unhealthy35–50 µg/m³Very Unhealthy50–75 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
How air quality compares
Compared across Nigeria
Enugu: 36.7 µg/m³. Typical range in Nigeria: 37.1–48.1 µg/m³. Low anchor: Bonny, 25.7 µg/m³. High anchor: Jos, 64.6 µg/m³.
233 cities tracked