Air Quality Lab — Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican Republic
Air Quality Profile·
Salvaleón de Higüey reports an annual PM2.5 of 12.9 µg/m³. That's roughly double the WHO 2021 guideline but still far below the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³.
Salvaleón de Higüey
Dominican Republic
Dominican RepublicAnnual Average
FairWHO annual classification
12.9µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1515 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1515 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
Best months: Mar–Apr, JunWorst months: Aug–Oct
Fair10–15 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
How air quality compares
Compared across Dominican Republic
Salvaleón de Higüey: 12.9 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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