Air Quality in Accra, Ghana

Windy
27.2°C · 83.1% humidity
27.2°
Feels 33.1°
64
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
48 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
25 6pm
25
25
64 9pm
53
45
39 12am
35
32
30 3am
29
28
27 6am
26
26
26 9am
26
25
25 12pm
25
25
25 3pm
25
25
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

46h · 50 stn

Accra'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 Accra is 1.2× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

83.1%
Humidity
62.0 km/h
Wind SW
1014.3 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
64
18.46 µg/m³
PM10
19
20.55 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Accra?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

46h · 50 stations
PM2.518.46 µg/m³ ×1.2 WHO
Moderate
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (48 stations within 25 km)
18.46
Median
19.15
Average
12.36
Low
41.72
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 7.1 · Bias: -11.4

What is the 7-day forecast for Accra?

05-30
28.1° 25.7°
2.0 mm
05-31
29.1° 25.3°
2.0 mm
06-01
28.2° 26.1°
8.13 mm
06-02
28.3° 26.2°
6.56 mm
06-03
29.1° 25.8°
1.19 mm
06-04
29.0° 25.3°
4.31 mm
06-05
28.6° 26.2°
3.75 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 0.6°C

Where are air quality stations near Accra?

61
Ridge Hospital
0.7 km PM2.5: 16.8 µg/m³
61
Black Star Square
1.0 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³
64
EPA Ghana, Accra
1.0 km PM2.5: 18.5 µg/m³
57
Tudu Ayalolo Bus Terminal
1.2 km PM2.5: 14.9 µg/m³
66
Makola
1.4 km PM2.5: 19.1 µg/m³
62
Asylum Down
1.5 km PM2.5: 17.5 µg/m³
40
Osu Presby Prep School
1.6 km PM2.5: 9.6 µg/m³
58
Osu Oxford Street
1.7 km PM2.5: 15.3 µg/m³
79
+233, North Ridge
2.0 km PM2.5: 25.5 µg/m³
90
Kwame Nkrumah Circle
2.4 km PM2.5: 30.7 µg/m³

What cities are near Accra?

61 Osu 75 Awoshi 63 New Achimota 64 Teshi Old Town 63 Dome 78 Medina Estates 70 Gbawe 64 Taifa 65 Nungua 67 Mandela
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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-05-30T21:34 UTC.