Air Quality in Kigali, Rwanda
Cloudy
19.0°C · 73.0% humidity
19.0°
Feels 19.0°
113
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
Sensitive groups should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion.
5 stations
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
Calibrated
147
4am
143
154
113
7am
110
90
94
10am
96
98
100
1pm
101
102
102
4pm
103
105
132
7pm
133
145
145
10pm
145
145
145
1am
133
145
Station readings
147
143
154
152
115
CAMS model
adj +79
66
66
66
66
54
27
27
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
27
54
54
66
66
66
66
66
54
66
Air Quality Index Trend
48h · 3 stnKigali'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 Kigali is 2.7× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
73.0%
Humidity
2.5 km/h
Wind SE
1019.7 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
40.2 µg/m³
PM10
34.3 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Kigali?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.5 Trend
48h · 3 stationsPM2.540.2 µg/m³
×2.7 WHO
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
PM1034.3 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
Station readings (5 stations within 25 km)
40.2
Median
40.55
Average
24.4
Low
61.21
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 13.7 · Bias: -26.5
What is the 7-day forecast for Kigali?
05-30
26.7° 14.2°
0.06 mm
05-31
25.3° 14.3°
0.75 mm
06-01
23.5° 15.4°
0.06 mm
06-02
22.5° 13.9°
4.75 mm
06-03
26.0° 14.6°
0.13 mm
06-04
27.3° 15.0°
0.25 mm
06-05
28.0° 14.9°
0.5 mm
Both models agree
Avg diff: 2.5°C
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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 2026-05-30T05:02 UTC.