Air Quality Lab — Maxixe, Mozambique
Air Quality Profile·
Maxixe reports an annual PM2.5 of 4.6 µg/m³. That's below the WHO 2021 annual guideline of 5 µg/m³ — cleaner than most cities on the continent.
Maxixe
Mozambique
MozambiqueAnnual Average
ExcellentWHO annual classification
4.6µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
4.54.5 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.14.1 µg/m³ — Excellent
3.63.6 µg/m³ — Excellent
3.63.6 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.44.4 µg/m³ — Excellent
3.23.2 µg/m³ — Excellent
3.93.9 µg/m³ — Excellent
5.15.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.76.7 µg/m³ — Good
5.45.4 µg/m³ — Good
5.65.6 µg/m³ — Good
5.15.1 µg/m³ — Good
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
4.54.5 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.14.1 µg/m³ — Excellent
3.63.6 µg/m³ — Excellent
3.63.6 µg/m³ — Excellent
4.44.4 µg/m³ — Excellent
3.23.2 µg/m³ — Excellent
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
3.93.9 µg/m³ — Excellent
5.15.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.76.7 µg/m³ — Good
5.45.4 µg/m³ — Good
5.65.6 µg/m³ — Good
5.15.1 µg/m³ — Good
Best months: Mar–Apr, JunWorst months: Sep–Nov
Excellent0–5 µg/m³Good5–10 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
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How air quality compares
Compared across Mozambique
Maxixe: 4.6 µg/m³. Typical range in Mozambique: 7.8–11.0 µg/m³. High anchor: Tete, 16.1 µg/m³.
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