What is the air quality trend in Harare?

Over the past 7 days, Harare had an average AQI of 136 based on station measurements. The worst day was 2026-09-05 with AQI 168.

How is Harare air quality measured?

Air quality in Harare 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 Harare, Zimbabwe

Name: Harare Air Quality History
Creator: CERNS.IO
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Historical PM2.5 and AQI trend from monitoring stations near Harare, Zimbabwe.

Current AQI
Moderate CAMS model

48 Hours 7 Days 14 Days 20 Days

CSV JSON

Air Quality Index Station

81h

PM2.5 Station

81h · 2 stations

Temperature GFS model

28pt

Precipitation GFS model

mm/day

Daily Summary Station

Date	AQI	Range	PM2.5 avg	Hours	Stations
2026-09-06	149	117–172	63.5 µg/m³	13h	3
2026-09-05	168	155–181	88.1 µg/m³	11h	3
2026-09-04	152	118–160	62.1 µg/m³	13h	3
2026-09-03	147	112–166	60.7 µg/m³	16h	3
2026-09-02	112	82–164	44.5 µg/m³	4h	2
2026-09-01	105	84–160	38.2 µg/m³	13h	2
2026-08-31	122	80–162	47.3 µg/m³	11h	3

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