Air Quality in Lubumbashi, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Clear
27.8°C · 17.5% humidity
27.8°
Feels 27.8°
75
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
54
12pm
54
54
75
3pm
78
141
143
6pm
159
159
160
9pm
160
160
161
12am
161
146
84
3am
83
66
66
6am
66
66
66
9am
54
54
Lubumbashi's air quality is influenced by vehicle emissions, biomass burning, dust, and industrial activity. Dry seasons and Harmattan winds can significantly elevate particulate pollution levels. Current PM2.5 concentration in Lubumbashi is 1.6× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
17.5%
Humidity
30.0 km/h
Wind SE
1013.6 hPa
Pressure
6.9
UV High
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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5
23.6 µg/m³
PM10▲
104.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Lubumbashi?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.523.6 µg/m³
×1.6 WHO
Moderate
PM10104.9 µg/m³
Moderate
UV INDEX6.9
High
What is the 7-day forecast for Lubumbashi?
07-21
27.8° 13.5°
07-22
30.9° 15.7°
07-23
26.6° 14.9°
07-24
32.1° 17.2°
07-25
30.1° 15.5°
07-26
30.0° 16.6°
07-27
31.2° 14.2°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 2.3°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T13:20 UTC.