Zambia
3 monitoring stations · readings from 54 to 54
Average AQI
Air quality in Zambia
Air quality in Zambia is currently 54 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Moderate band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in Zambia right now.
We aggregate 3 stations across Zambia. All reporting stations are currently reading 54.
Zambia breaks down into 2 regions you can open individually.
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
Outdoor activity
Fine for most people. If you are planning a long or intense session outdoors, the early morning is usually cleaner.
Sensitive groups
Unusually sensitive people may notice mild irritation. Keep reliever medication to hand if you use it.
Indoor air
Ventilating is still worthwhile. Consider closing up during traffic peaks if you live on a busy road.
Regions in Zambia
About Zambia
Coordinates
-14.629, 28.250
Centroid of monitored stations
Stations
3
Reporting in this area
Spread
54 – 54
Cleanest to worst station reading
Other countries nearby
Zambia air quality, answered
Zambia is currently reading an AQI of 54, which is Moderate. It is the average across 3 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.
54 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 3 stations in Zambia.
Of the regions currently listed for Zambia, Copperbelt is reading highest at 54 (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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