What is the air quality in Plettenberg Bay today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Plettenberg Bay is 26 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 6.25 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Plettenberg Bay right now?

The current temperature in Plettenberg Bay is 13.3°C (feels like 13.3°C). Humidity is 95.0% and wind speed is 19.2 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Plettenberg Bay?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.7 (Low).

Air Quality in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Overcast

13.3°C · 95.0% humidity

13.3°

Feels 13.3°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Model forecast

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

34 8pm

26 11pm

25 2am

25 5am

27 8am

25 11am

25 2pm

25 5pm

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Plettenberg Bay'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 Plettenberg Bay is 1.2× the WHO annual guideline of 5 µg/m³.

95.0%

Humidity

19.2 km/h

Wind WNW

1017.2 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

6.25 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Plettenberg Bay?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.56.25 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.5°C

What cities are near Plettenberg Bay?

30 Knysna 42 George 48 Dysselsdorp 45 Groot-Brakrivier 45 Mossel Bay 32 Oudtshoorn 38 Kruisfontein 38 Humansdorp 38 Jeffreys Bay 23 Kariega

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Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-05-28T21:47 UTC.