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Air quality in Rio de Janeiro
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Rio de Janeiro
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Weather
What is the current weather in Rio de Janeiro?
| Weather | Mist |
| Temperature | 73.4°F |
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind | 4.6 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time Brazil city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Campinas, Sao Paulo | 88 |
| 2 | Rio Branco, Acre | 26 |
| 3 | Manaus, Amazonas | 16 |
| 4 | Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo | 16 |
| 5 | Porto Velho, Rondonia | 9 |
| 6 | Curitiba, Parana | 8 |
| 7 | Recife, Pernambuco | 5 |
(local time)
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live Rio de Janeiro aqi ranking
Real-time Rio de Janeiro air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIO401101 | 81 |
(local time)
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US AQI
81
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Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Rio de Janeiro?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 81 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 25.1µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Rio de Janeiro is currently 5 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Rio de Janeiro?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
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 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
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Forecast
Rio de Janeiro air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 16 | Good 14 AQI US  |  | 89.6° 71.6° |  4.5 mp/h |
| Friday, May 17 | Good 17 AQI US | | 82.4° 73.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Moderate 87 AQI US |  | 80.6° 73.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 81 AQI US | | 80.6° 73.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Monday, May 20 | Moderate 74 AQI US |  30% | 82.4° 71.6° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Moderate 66 AQI US | 40% | 78.8° 71.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Moderate 56 AQI US | | 82.4° 69.8° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Thursday, May 23 | Moderate 60 AQI US | | 86° 71.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Friday, May 24 | Moderate 63 AQI US | | 89.6° 71.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 25 | Moderate 61 AQI US | 100% | 78.8° 69.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
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