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Air Quality Index (AQI) in Sudan 🇸🇩

Khartoum Air Quality Index

AQI INDEX
95
US EPA Standard

PM 2.5 Level
33
µg/m³

US EPA Index
2
Moderate

Live Air Quality Index (AQI) and PM2.5 Levels in Sudan

Currently, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, is measured at a score of 95. According to the US EPA health standard, this air quality rating is categorized as Moderate. The current atmosphere in Khartoum is influenced by a PM2.5 (fine particulate matter) concentration of 32.9 µg/m³ and PM10 levels recorded at 74.5 µg/m³. Monitoring of gaseous pollutants shows Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) at 15.5 µg/m³.

Beyond the primary urban hubs, atmospheric conditions and smog levels fluctuate across Sudan based on industrial output, traffic density, and local weather patterns. Real-time pollution data and respiratory health alerts are also being actively monitored in cities like Omdurman, Nyala, Port Sudan, Kassala and El Obeid. Tracking these air quality metrics is essential for residents nationwide to manage outdoor exposure and maintain respiratory safety during periods of increased particulate concentration.

Sudan Air Quality: Major Cities Index

Pollution Monitor & AQI Forecast: Sudan Regions

* Air Quality Index (AQI) data for Sudan is calculated using the US EPA standard. Information is processed from multiple monitoring stations detecting PM2.5, PM10, and gaseous pollutants to ensure accuracy for respiratory health planning.

Browse Air Quality in Sudan by cities in alphabetical order:

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Frequently Asked Questions about Air Quality in Sudan

What is the air quality in Sudan right now?

The current AQI in Khartoum (capital of Sudan) is 95 — categorised as Moderate. Conditions vary across the country — see AQI for all cities for a complete picture.

Which city in Sudan has the worst air quality right now?

Right now, Khartoum has the highest AQI reading in Sudan at 95 (Moderate).

Which city in Sudan has the best air quality right now?

Gereida currently has the lowest AQI in Sudan at 38 (Good).

What is the PM2.5 level in Khartoum today?

The PM2.5 (fine particulate) concentration in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, is currently 32.9 µg/m³. The WHO 24-hour guideline is 15 µg/m³.

Is the air in Sudan safe to breathe today?

Most cities in Sudan currently report acceptable air-quality levels, though local conditions vary.

What are the cleanest cities in Sudan right now?

Top 5 cities in Sudan with the best (lowest) AQI right now:

  • Gereida: AQI 38 — Good
  • El Daein: AQI 48 — Good
  • Dilling: AQI 52 — Moderate
  • Nyala: AQI 53 — Moderate
  • El Obeid: AQI 53 — Moderate
What are the most polluted cities in Sudan right now?

Top 5 cities in Sudan with the worst (highest) AQI right now:

  • Khartoum: AQI 95 — Moderate
  • Omdurman: AQI 95 — Moderate
  • Wad Medani: AQI 86 — Moderate
  • Shendi: AQI 86 — Moderate
  • Al Hasaheisa: AQI 81 — Moderate

Air Quality Scales & Resources

Wondering what these AQI numbers mean for your health? Our worldwide air quality guide explains every level of the AQI, PM2.5, PM10, ozone, NO2, CO and SO2 scales, with practical health advice for each range.

→ Understanding Air Quality Levels: read the full guide