Air Quality Lab — Safed, Israel
Air Quality Profile·
Safed reports an annual PM2.5 of 19.8 µg/m³. That's meaningfully above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ yet within the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³.
Safed
Israel
IsraelAnnual Average
ModerateWHO annual classification
19.8µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2525 µg/m³ — Poor
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1616 µg/m³ — Moderate
1515 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
1717 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2525 µg/m³ — Poor
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1616 µg/m³ — Moderate
1515 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1717 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
Best months: Apr–May, JulWorst months: Jan–Feb, Dec
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
How air quality compares
Compared across Israel
Safed: 19.8 µg/m³. Typical range in Israel: 19.1–20.7 µg/m³. Low anchor: Haifa, 14.8 µg/m³. High anchor: Tiberias, 25.7 µg/m³.
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