Air Quality Lab — Tobruk, Libya
Air Quality Profile·
Tobruk reports an annual PM2.5 of 12.4 µg/m³. That's roughly double the WHO 2021 guideline but still far below the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³.
Tobruk
Libya
LibyaAnnual Average
FairWHO annual classification
12.4µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
9.69.6 µg/m³ — Good
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1515 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
9.69.6 µg/m³ — Good
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
1010 µg/m³ — Fair
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1515 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
Best months: Jan–Feb, MayWorst months: Jul, Sep, Nov
Good5–10 µg/m³Fair10–15 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
How air quality compares
Compared across Libya
Tobruk: 12.4 µg/m³. Typical range in Libya: 13.9–20.4 µg/m³. Low anchor: Benghazi, 11.3 µg/m³. High anchor: Az Zāwīyah, 26.9 µg/m³.
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