Air Quality in Essen, Germany
Windy
23.3°C · 29.0% humidity
23.3°
Feels 23.3°
30
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
Model forecast
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
34
4pm
34
34
30
7pm
34
34
27
10pm
27
27
27
1am
27
34
34
4am
34
34
34
7am
34
27
27
10am
27
27
27
1pm
27
25
Air Quality Index Trend
48h · 1 stnEssen's air quality is shaped by traffic emissions and residential heating. Pollution levels tend to peak during winter months when cold air traps emissions close to ground level.
29.0%
Humidity
57.5 km/h
Wind WNW
1013.4 hPa
Pressure
1.4
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
7.1 µg/m³
PM10
20.55 µg/m³
050100150200300500
What is the weather forecast for Essen?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.5 Trend
48h · 1 stationPM2.57.1 µg/m³
✓ WHO
Good
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX1.4
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Essen?
07-21
28.6° 14.6°
0.06 mm
07-22
27.2° 15.1°
07-23
23.0° 16.2°
1.81 mm
07-24
23.9° 17.3°
4.37 mm
07-25
30.5° 11.8°
0.06 mm
07-26
31.5° 14.2°
12.38 mm
07-27
28.6° 17.9°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 3.7°C
Where are air quality stations near Essen?
55
Essen-Ost Steeler Straße, Germany
76
Essen Gladbecker Straße, Germany
17
Essen-Vogelheim, Germany
34
Essen-Schuir (LANUV), Germany
17
Bottrop-Welheim, Germany
16
Gelsenkirchen Kurt-Schumacher-Straße, Germany
65
Hattingen-Blankenstein, Germany
61
Duisburg-Buchholz, Germany
46
Duisburg-Buchholz, Germany
18
Duisburg-Bruckhausen, Germany
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T17:17 UTC.