What is the air quality trend in Manchester City Centre?

Over the past 8 days, Manchester City Centre had an average AQI of 53 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-07-17 with AQI 73.

How is Manchester City Centre air quality measured?

Air quality in Manchester City Centre 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 Manchester City Centre, United Kingdom

Name: Manchester City Centre Air Quality History
Creator: CERNS.IO
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Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Manchester City Centre, United Kingdom.

Current AQI
Good Station

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

168h

PM2.5 Station

168h · 6 stations

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	PM10 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-07-22	49	26–118	13.6 µg/m³	7.1	8h	6
2026-07-21	37	20–58	9.0 µg/m³	6.0	24h	9
2026-07-20	43	19–180	13.7 µg/m³	4.0	24h	7
2026-07-19	39	21–61	9.5 µg/m³	4.4	24h	7
2026-07-18	56	23–132	15.3 µg/m³	18.4	24h	6
2026-07-17	73	55–218	25.7 µg/m³	29.2	24h	6
2026-07-16	67	44–241	23.4 µg/m³	23.6	24h	6
2026-07-15	66	44–158	20.0 µg/m³	23.7	16h	7

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