Abu Dhabi
12 monitoring stations · readings from 64 to 152
Average AQI
Air quality in Abu Dhabi
Air quality in Abu Dhabi is currently 128 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Unhealthy for Sensitive band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in Abu Dhabi right now.
We aggregate 12 stations across Abu Dhabi. Individual stations range from 64 at the cleanest to 152 at the worst, so conditions vary across Abu Dhabi — the local figure matters more than the average.
Abu Dhabi breaks down into 2 cities you can open individually. Of those listed below, Abu Dhabi is reading highest at 131 and Al Ain lowest at 95.
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 unhealthy for sensitive levels
Outdoor activity
Healthy adults are unlikely to be affected, but shorten heavy exertion outdoors and take breaks.
Sensitive groups
Children, older adults, pregnant people and anyone with asthma, COPD or heart disease should cut back on prolonged outdoor exertion.
Indoor air
Keep windows shut during the worst hours and run a purifier with a HEPA filter if you have one.
Cities in Abu Dhabi
About Abu Dhabi
Coordinates
24.256, 54.571
Centroid of monitored stations
Stations
12
Reporting in this area
Spread
64 – 152
Cleanest to worst station reading
Other regions nearby
Abu Dhabi air quality, answered
Abu Dhabi is currently reading an AQI of 128, which is Unhealthy for Sensitive. It is the average across 12 reporting stations.
Healthy adults are unlikely to be affected, but shorten heavy exertion outdoors and take breaks. Children, older adults, pregnant people and anyone with asthma, COPD or heart disease should cut back on prolonged outdoor exertion.
128 sits in the Unhealthy for Sensitive 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 12 stations in Abu Dhabi, reading between 64 and 152.
Of the cities currently listed for Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi is reading highest at 131 (Unhealthy for Sensitive).
Hourly. We pull from the official monitoring networks that publish for this region, and this page refreshes on the same cadence.
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