What is the air quality trend in Canberra?

Over the past 8 days, Canberra had an average AQI of 44 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-08-02 with AQI 67.

How is Canberra air quality measured?

Air quality in Canberra is measured by ground-level monitoring stations that report PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations hourly. CERNS.IO aggregates readings from nearby stations and converts PM2.5 to the US EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) scale.

Air Quality History for Canberra, Australia

Name: Canberra Air Quality History
Creator: CERNS.IO
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Canberra, Australia.

Current AQI
Good Station

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

158h

PM2.5 Station

158h · 1 station

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	PM10 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-08-08	25	11–51	6.0 µg/m³	6.1	4h	1
2026-08-07	42	9–102	11.5 µg/m³	12.4	21h	1
2026-08-06	39	9–78	10.3 µg/m³	11.2	23h	1
2026-08-05	47	4–122	14.1 µg/m³	15.6	24h	1
2026-08-04	38	4–110	11.0 µg/m³	12.0	24h	1
2026-08-03	37	9–153	10.6 µg/m³	11.5	23h	1
2026-08-02	67	28–116	20.6 µg/m³	21.7	22h	1
2026-08-01	61	31–112	17.4 µg/m³	18.4	17h	1

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