Air Quality
2.3/5
27.0 µg/m³Unhealthy
Air Quality Profile
Ar Raqqah reports an annual PM2.5 of 27.0 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Ar Raqqah
Syria
SyriaAnnual Average
PoorWHO annual classification
27.0µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2525 µg/m³ — Moderate
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2525 µg/m³ — Moderate
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
Best months: Feb, Apr–MayWorst months: Aug, Oct, Dec
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
Air Quality Profile
Ar Raqqah reports an annual PM2.5 of 27.0 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Ar RaqqahSyria
SyriaAnnual Average
PoorWHO annual classification
27.0µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2525 µg/m³ — Moderate
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2525 µg/m³ — Moderate
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3434 µg/m³ — Poor
Best months: Feb, Apr–MayWorst months: Aug, Oct, Dec
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
Who thrives in Ar Raqqah
Things to consider in Ar Raqqah
PM2.5 annual average of 27.0 µg/m³ exceeds the WHO interim target of 15 µg/m³. The WHO guideline value is 5 µg/m³.
Data sources: WHO (air quality), OECD (safety).
Why not Ar Raqqah?
Why not Ar Raqqah? Honestly, air quality is a meaningful downside — at 27.0 µg/m³ annual PM2.5, Ar Raqqah sits above the EU limit, which may matter for allergy sufferers or long-term residents.
Frequently asked about Ar Raqqah
▶How many sunny days does Ar Raqqah have per year?
Ar Raqqah averages approximately 306 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.
▶What is the air quality in Ar Raqqah?
Ar Raqqah has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 27.0 µg/m³, classified as "Poor" by WHO standards. Significantly above WHO targets. Increased health risk, especially outdoors.