Air Quality Lab — Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
Air Quality Profile·
Póvoa de Varzim reports an annual PM2.5 of 9.5 µg/m³. That's close to the WHO 2021 annual guideline (5 µg/m³) and well inside historically healthy ranges.
Póvoa de Varzim
Portugal
PortugalAnnual Average
GoodWHO annual classification
9.5µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
8.68.6 µg/m³ — Good
7.67.6 µg/m³ — Good
9.29.2 µg/m³ — Good
7.47.4 µg/m³ — Good
8.58.5 µg/m³ — Good
9.09.0 µg/m³ — Good
9.19.1 µg/m³ — Good
9.69.6 µg/m³ — Good
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
8.68.6 µg/m³ — Good
7.67.6 µg/m³ — Good
9.29.2 µg/m³ — Good
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
7.47.4 µg/m³ — Good
8.58.5 µg/m³ — Good
9.09.0 µg/m³ — Good
9.19.1 µg/m³ — Good
9.69.6 µg/m³ — Good
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
Best months: May, Jul–AugWorst months: Jan–Mar
Good5–10 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 Portugal
Póvoa de Varzim: 9.5 µg/m³. Typical range in Portugal: 7.4–9.1 µg/m³. Low anchor: Ponta Delgada, 5.2 µg/m³. High anchor: Porto, 10.6 µg/m³.
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