What is the air quality trend in Kampala?

Over the past 8 days, Kampala had an average AQI of 89 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-10-25 with AQI 112.

How is Kampala air quality measured?

Air quality in Kampala 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 Kampala, Uganda

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

Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Kampala, Uganda.

Current AQI
Good CAMS model

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

161h

PM2.5 Station

161h · 64 stations

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-11-01	93	62–143	31.4 µg/m³	8h	36
2026-10-31	75	55–146	23.2 µg/m³	23h	52
2026-10-30	67	42–118	20.1 µg/m³	24h	52
2026-10-29	85	50–122	28.1 µg/m³	22h	48
2026-10-28	100	51–162	36.7 µg/m³	24h	50
2026-10-27	89	70–133	29.9 µg/m³	23h	44
2026-10-26	91	53–158	31.1 µg/m³	24h	50
2026-10-25	112	74–141	39.9 µg/m³	13h	50

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