Air Quality in eSikhaleni, South Africa

Windy
30.1°C · 27.5% humidity
30.1°
Feels 30.1°
29
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
6 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast
27 1pm
27
27
29 4pm
27
27
27 7pm
27
27
27 10pm
27
27
27 1am
25
54
34 4am
54
54
54 7am
54
34
34 10am
34
34
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

47h · 2 stn

eSikhaleni'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 eSikhaleni is 1.4× the WHO annual guideline of 5 µg/m³.

27.5%
Humidity
62.1 km/h
Wind NNE
1018.1 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
29
6.95 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for eSikhaleni?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

47h · 2 stations
PM2.56.95 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (6 stations within 25 km)
6.95
Median
5.23
Average
0.2
Low
8.4
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.5 · Bias: -0.4

What is the 7-day forecast for eSikhaleni?

05-29
30.1° 11.3°
3.88 mm
05-30
32.6° 11.6°
2.87 mm
05-31
23.6° 14.6°
4.69 mm
06-01
28.6° 16.0°
06-02
20.7° 13.1°
4.13 mm
06-03
26.5° 16.6°
06-04
20.2° 14.5°
1.37 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 3.5°C

Where are air quality stations near eSikhaleni?

1
Esikhawini - RBCAA, King Cetshwayo, South Africa
1.3 km PM2.5: 0.2 µg/m³
2
Felixton - RBCAA, King Cetshwayo, South Africa
4.7 km PM2.5: 0.5 µg/m³
12
Brackenham - RBCAA, King Cetshwayo, South Africa
15.1 km PM2.5: 2.9 µg/m³
–
Habour West - RBCAA
15.5 km
–
Scorpio - RBCAA
17.3 km
61
CBD RBCAA-NAQI, King Cetshwayo, South Africa
20.2 km PM2.5: 16.9 µg/m³
38
CBD RBCAA-NAQI, King Cetshwayo, South Africa
20.2 km PM2.5: 9.1 µg/m³
–
Arboretum - RBCAA
20.7 km

What cities are near eSikhaleni?

20 Empangeni 5 Richards Bay 31 Eshowe 23 Mandeni 49 Mtubatuba 35 Ulundi 19 KwaDukuza 28 Shakaskraal 28 Ballitoville 28 Tongaat
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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 2026-05-29T14:59 UTC.