Air Quality in Mthatha, South Africa
Partly Cloudy
12.7°C · 57.3% humidity
12.7°
Feels 12.7°
41
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
Model forecast
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AQI Forecast
25
8pm
25
25
41
11pm
35
32
30
2am
28
27
26
5am
26
26
26
8am
26
25
25
11am
25
25
25
2pm
25
25
25
5pm
27
27
Mthatha'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 Mthatha is 1.9× the WHO annual guideline of 5 µg/m³.
57.3%
Humidity
30.3 km/h
Wind N
1021.4 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
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Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
9.75 µg/m³
PM10
27.45 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Mthatha?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.59.75 µg/m³
✓ WHO
Good
PM1027.45 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
What is the 7-day forecast for Mthatha?
05-28
27.1° 12.7°
05-29
26.3° 6.8°
0.88 mm
05-30
25.6° 4.4°
0.62 mm
05-31
19.5° 8.7°
0.75 mm
06-01
26.2° 9.3°
06-02
14.9° 7.4°
0.5 mm
06-03
24.2° 13.2°
Both models agree
Avg diff: 4.2°C
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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-05-28T21:46 UTC.