What is the air quality trend in Islamabad?

Over the past 8 days, Islamabad had an average AQI of 118 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-10-19 with AQI 140.

How is Islamabad air quality measured?

Air quality in Islamabad 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 Islamabad, Pakistan

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

Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Islamabad, Pakistan.

146

Current AQI
Unhealthy for sensitive groups Station

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

168h

PM2.5 Station

168h · 5 stations

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	PM10 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-10-21	127	85–175	49.2 µg/m³	61.2	14h	5
2026-10-20	139	92–167	56.1 µg/m³	70.2	24h	5
2026-10-19	140	81–180	59.1 µg/m³	73.2	24h	5
2026-10-18	126	74–165	48.5 µg/m³	60.5	24h	5
2026-10-17	125	84–154	45.7 µg/m³	57.9	24h	5
2026-10-16	127	69–162	48.3 µg/m³	60.6	24h	5
2026-10-15	100	33–154	34.9 µg/m³	43.8	24h	5
2026-10-14	66	16–114	20.5 µg/m³	25.1	10h	5

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