Air Quality
1.4/5
37.2 µg/m³Very Unhealthy
Air Quality Profile
Sokodé reports an annual PM2.5 of 37.2 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Sokodé
Togo
TogoAnnual Average
UnhealthyWHO annual classification
37.2µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
7171 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6868 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4848 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Poor
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
3333 µg/m³ — Poor
5555 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
7171 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6868 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4848 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Poor
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
3333 µg/m³ — Poor
5555 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
Sokodé reports an annual PM2.5 of 37.2 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
SokodéTogo
TogoAnnual Average
UnhealthyWHO annual classification
37.2µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
7171 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6868 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4848 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Poor
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
3333 µg/m³ — Poor
5555 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
7171 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
6868 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4848 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3535 µg/m³ — Poor
2626 µg/m³ — Poor
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2222 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
1919 µg/m³ — Moderate
3030 µg/m³ — Poor
3333 µg/m³ — Poor
5555 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 Sokodé
Things to consider in Sokodé
PM2.5 annual average of 37.2 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 Sokodé?
Why not Sokodé? Honestly, air quality is a genuine health trade-off — Sokodé's annual PM2.5 of 37.2 µg/m³ exceeds the EU limit and WHO standards by a wide margin, with respiratory impacts documented at these levels.
Frequently asked about Sokodé
▶How many sunny days does Sokodé have per year?
Sokodé averages approximately 266 sunny days per year, based on historical climate data.
▶What is the air quality in Sokodé?
Sokodé has an annual PM2.5 concentration of 37.2 µg/m³, classified as "Unhealthy" by WHO standards. Far exceeds WHO targets. Respiratory and cardiovascular effects likely.