What is the air quality trend in Sydney?

Over the past 8 days, Sydney had an average AQI of 44 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-05-27 with AQI 72.

How is Sydney air quality measured?

Air quality in Sydney 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 Sydney, Canada

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

Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Sydney, Canada.

Current AQI
Good Station

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

124h

PM2.5 Station

124h · 2 stations

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-05-30	33	13–58	8.0 µg/m³	18h	2
2026-05-29	42	12–122	11.7 µg/m³	17h	2
2026-05-28	33	4–93	9.1 µg/m³	14h	2
2026-05-27	72	14–265	34.4 µg/m³	15h	2
2026-05-26	64	11–154	20.8 µg/m³	20h	2
2026-05-25	52	17–142	15.8 µg/m³	17h	3
2026-05-24	47	7–208	18.2 µg/m³	22h	2
2026-05-23	10	10–10	2.4 µg/m³	1h	1

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