What is the air quality trend in Durban?

Over the past 9 days, Durban had an average AQI of 40 based on station measurements. The worst day was with AQI .

How is Durban air quality measured?

Air quality in Durban 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 Durban, South Africa

Name: Durban Air Quality History
Creator: CERNS.IO
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Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Durban, South Africa.

Current AQI
Moderate

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

PM2.5 Trend

126h · 1 station

Daily Summary

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	PM10 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-04-10	69	59–74	20.5 µg/m³	33.8	19h	1
2026-04-09	77	57–105	24.2 µg/m³	39.9	10h	1
2026-04-08	34	25–53	8.2 µg/m³	12.7	9h	1
2026-04-07	19	8–29	4.5 µg/m³	6.6	13h	1
2026-04-02	15	12–21	3.6 µg/m³	5.4	17h	1
2026-04-01	30	17–53	7.1 µg/m³	11.4	17h	1
2026-03-31	33	17–59	8.0 µg/m³	13.1	21h	1
2026-03-30	38	25–72	9.6 µg/m³	13.9	8h	1
2026-03-29	53	27–89	14.7 µg/m³	27.5	12h	1

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