Air Quality Lab — Gbadolite, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Air Quality Profile·
Gbadolite reports an annual PM2.5 of 34.0 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Gbadolite
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the CongoAnnual Average
PoorWHO annual classification
34.0µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
4747 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
5353 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5959 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
2525 µg/m³ — Poor
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
4242 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
4242 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
4747 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
5353 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5959 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
2525 µg/m³ — Poor
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
4242 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
4242 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
Best months: May, Sep–OctWorst 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo
Gbadolite: 34.0 µg/m³. Typical range in Democratic Republic of the Congo: 26.8–34.9 µg/m³. Low anchor: Kalemie, 22.2 µg/m³. High anchor: Kinshasa, 41.9 µg/m³.
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