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El Salvador

5 monitoring stations · readings from 54 to 69

Average AQI

65Moderate
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Overview

Air quality in El Salvador

Air quality in El Salvador is currently 65 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Moderate band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in El Salvador right now.

We aggregate 5 stations across El Salvador. Individual stations range from 54 at the cleanest to 69 at the worst, so conditions vary across El Salvador — the local figure matters more than the average.

El Salvador breaks down into 3 regions you can open individually. Of those listed below, San Salvador is reading highest at 68 and Santa Ana lowest at 54.

Readings refresh hourly from the official monitoring networks we track. Conditions can change quickly, so check back before planning time outdoors.

What to do at moderate levels

1

Outdoor activity

Fine for most people. If you are planning a long or intense session outdoors, the early morning is usually cleaner.

2

Sensitive groups

Unusually sensitive people may notice mild irritation. Keep reliever medication to hand if you use it.

3

Indoor air

Ventilating is still worthwhile. Consider closing up during traffic peaks if you live on a busy road.

Drill down

Regions in El Salvador

At a glance

About El Salvador

Coordinates

13.758, -89.278

Centroid of monitored stations

Stations

5

Reporting in this area

Spread

54 – 69

Cleanest to worst station reading

Questions

El Salvador air quality, answered

  • El Salvador is currently reading an AQI of 65, which is Moderate. It is the average across 5 reporting stations.

  • Fine for most people. If you are planning a long or intense session outdoors, the early morning is usually cleaner. Unusually sensitive people may notice mild irritation. Keep reliever medication to hand if you use it.

  • 65 sits in the Moderate band of the air quality index. The index runs from 0 to 500, and the lower the number the cleaner the air.

  • We currently aggregate 5 stations in El Salvador, reading between 54 and 69.

  • Of the regions currently listed for El Salvador, San Salvador is reading highest at 68 (Moderate).

  • Hourly. We pull from the official monitoring networks that publish for this country, and this page refreshes on the same cadence.

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