Air Quality Lab — Fort McMurray, Canada
Air Quality Profile·
Fort McMurray reports an annual PM2.5 of 6.4 µg/m³. That's close to the WHO 2021 annual guideline (5 µg/m³) and well inside historically healthy ranges.
Fort McMurray
Canada
CanadaAnnual Average
GoodWHO annual classification
6.4µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
8.08.0 µg/m³ — Good
6.76.7 µg/m³ — Good
4.64.6 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.04.0 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.34.3 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.94.9 µg/m³ — Excellent
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
8.08.0 µg/m³ — Good
5.15.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.16.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.46.4 µg/m³ — Good
6.96.9 µg/m³ — Good
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
8.08.0 µg/m³ — Good
6.76.7 µg/m³ — Good
4.64.6 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.04.0 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.34.3 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.94.9 µg/m³ — Excellent
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
8.08.0 µg/m³ — Good
5.15.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.16.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.46.4 µg/m³ — Good
6.96.9 µg/m³ — Good
Best months: Mar–MayWorst months: Jan, Jul–Aug
Excellent0–5 µg/m³Good5–10 µg/m³Fair10–15 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
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How air quality compares
Compared across Canada
Fort McMurray: 6.4 µg/m³. Typical range in Canada: 5.3–6.6 µg/m³. Low anchor: Glace Bay, 3.8 µg/m³. High anchor: Toronto, 7.6 µg/m³.
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