Air Quality Lab — Rumbek, South Sudan
Air Quality Profile·
Rumbek reports an annual PM2.5 of 23.0 µg/m³. That's meaningfully above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ yet within the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³.
Rumbek
South Sudan
South SudanAnnual Average
ModerateWHO annual classification
23.0µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3737 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3636 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3737 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3636 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
Best months: May, Sep, NovWorst months: Jan–Mar
Fair10–15 µg/m³Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³Unhealthy35–50 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
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How air quality compares
Compared across South Sudan
Rumbek: 23.0 µg/m³. Typical range in South Sudan: 23.0–25.0 µg/m³. Low anchor: Torit, 18.1 µg/m³. High anchor: Aweil, 27.8 µg/m³.
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