Air Quality Lab — Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Air Quality Profile·
Punta Cana reports an annual PM2.5 of 8.0 µg/m³. That's close to the WHO 2021 annual guideline (5 µg/m³) and well inside historically healthy ranges.
Punta Cana
Dominican Republic
Dominican RepublicAnnual Average
GoodWHO annual classification
8.0µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
7.57.5 µg/m³ — Good
7.17.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.56.5 µg/m³ — Good
6.86.8 µg/m³ — Good
9.39.3 µg/m³ — Good
9.19.1 µg/m³ — Good
9.99.9 µg/m³ — Good
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
8.18.1 µg/m³ — Good
7.57.5 µg/m³ — Good
7.17.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.06.0 µg/m³ — Good
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
7.57.5 µg/m³ — Good
7.17.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.56.5 µg/m³ — Good
6.86.8 µg/m³ — Good
9.39.3 µg/m³ — Good
9.19.1 µg/m³ — Good
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
9.99.9 µg/m³ — Good
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
8.18.1 µg/m³ — Good
7.57.5 µg/m³ — Good
7.17.1 µg/m³ — Good
6.06.0 µg/m³ — Good
Best months: Mar–Apr, DecWorst months: May, Jul–Aug
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 Dominican Republic
Punta Cana: 8.0 µg/m³. Typical range in Dominican Republic: 11.1–13.8 µg/m³. Low anchor: Nagua, 7.8 µg/m³. High anchor: Santo Domingo, 19.4 µg/m³.
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