Air Quality
1.6/5
34.4 µg/m³Unhealthy
Air Quality Profile
Bouaké reports an annual PM2.5 of 34.4 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Bouaké
Ivory Coast
Ivory CoastAnnual Average
PoorWHO annual classification
34.4µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
6060 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
7070 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
5353 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
6060 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
7070 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
5353 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Best months: Jun, Aug–SepWorst months: Jan–Feb, Dec
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³Unhealthy35–50 µg/m³Very Unhealthy50–75 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
Air Quality Profile
Bouaké reports an annual PM2.5 of 34.4 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
BouakéIvory Coast
Ivory CoastAnnual Average
PoorWHO annual classification
34.4µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
6060 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
7070 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
5353 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
6060 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
7070 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2424 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
2020 µg/m³ — Moderate
2828 µg/m³ — Poor
3232 µg/m³ — Poor
5353 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Best months: Jun, Aug–SepWorst months: Jan–Feb, Dec
Moderate15–25 µg/m³Poor25–35 µg/m³Unhealthy35–50 µg/m³Very Unhealthy50–75 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
Who thrives in Bouaké
Things to consider in Bouaké
PM2.5 annual average of 34.4 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 Bouaké?
Why not Bouaké? Honestly, air quality is a meaningful downside — at 34.4 µg/m³ annual PM2.5, Bouaké sits above the EU limit, which may matter for allergy sufferers or long-term residents.
Frequently asked about Bouaké
▶How many sunny days does Bouaké have per year?
Bouaké averages approximately 230 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.
▶What is the air quality in Bouaké?
Bouaké has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 34.4 µg/m³, classified as "Poor" by WHO standards. Significantly above WHO targets. Increased health risk, especially outdoors.