Air Quality in Kireka, Uganda

Cloudy
20.2°C · 79.8% humidity
20.2°
Feels 20.2°
103
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
Sensitive groups should reduce prolonged outdoor exertion.
Model forecast

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
83 8pm
84
146
103 11pm
115
62
67 2am
72
58
60 5am
62
63
64 8am
64
53
53 11am
53
54
54 2pm
54
54
54 5pm
54
54
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

42h · 32 stn

Kireka'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 Kireka is 2.4× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

79.8%
Humidity
16.1 km/h
Wind WSW
1014.2 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
103
36.45 µg/m³
PM10
76
104.9 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Kireka?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

42h · 32 stations
PM2.536.45 µg/m³ ×2.4 WHO
Unhealthy for sensitive groups
PM10104.9 µg/m³
Moderate
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250

What is the 7-day forecast for Kireka?

07-21
27.3° 20.2°
0.81 mm
07-22
27.6° 18.8°
0.06 mm
07-23
27.3° 20.1°
07-24
28.7° 18.5°
0.56 mm
07-25
28.0° 21.7°
07-26
24.6° 20.6°
07-27
29.5° 20.2°
Both models agree Avg diff: 1.5°C

Where are air quality stations near Kireka?

183
Kireka, Kira Municipality
0.5 km PM2.5: 117.6 µg/m³
92
Kyambogo University
1.4 km PM2.5: 31.8 µg/m³
63
Mbalwa, Kira Municipality
1.6 km PM2.5: 18.0 µg/m³
117
Kirinya, Kira Municipality
2.7 km PM2.5: 41.9 µg/m³
76
Mbuya_Nadiope
3.2 km PM2.5: 24.2 µg/m³
109
Makerere University Business School(MUBS) Nakawa
3.7 km PM2.5: 38.8 µg/m³
88
Butabika, Nakawa
4.1 km PM2.5: 29.9 µg/m³
132
Kitintale_Ntensibe
4.2 km PM2.5: 48.0 µg/m³
50
Kiswa Health Centre
4.4 km PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
55
Nakawa, KCCA Head Office
4.5 km PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³

What cities are near Kireka?

103 Kira 103 Kampala 103 Kasangati 103 Mukono 103 Nansana 103 Bunamwaya 103 Kyengera 103 Kajansi 103 Wakiso 103 Bombo
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T20:12 UTC.