Air Quality LabUkunda, Kenya

Air Quality Profile·

Ukunda reports an annual PM2.5 of 10.5 µg/m³. That's roughly double the WHO 2021 guideline but still far below the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual Average
FairWHO annual classification
10.5µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1616 µg/m³ — Moderate
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1111 µg/m³ — Fair
8.58.5 µg/m³ — Good
7.97.9 µg/m³ — Good
6.86.8 µg/m³ — Good
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
9.89.8 µg/m³ — Good
7.97.9 µg/m³ — Good
8.38.3 µg/m³ — Good
8.58.5 µg/m³ — Good
1010 µg/m³ — Good
1717 µg/m³ — Moderate
Best months: May–Jun, AugWorst months: Jan–Feb, Dec
Good5–10 µg/m³Fair10–15 µg/m³Moderate15–25 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●

How air quality compares

Compared across Kenya

Ukunda: 10.5 µg/m³. Typical range in Kenya: 14.722.1 µg/m³. Low anchor: El Wak, 10.5 µg/m³. High anchor: Nakuru, 26.7 µg/m³.

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