Armidale Air Quality Index (AQI) and Air Pollution
The Armidale Air Quality Index (AQI) today is 37 (Good). The dominant pollutant is O3. Other measured pollutants include NO₂ (0.7 ppb), SO₂ (0.1 ppb), CO (0.086 ppm), O₃ (0.04 ppm), PM10 (4.9µg/m³), PM2.5 (3 µg/m³), contributing to air pollution.
Live AQI
Air Quality is
Main Pollutant: O3
Last updated: just now
Major Pollutants Armidale
3 µg/m³
4.9 µg/m³
0.04 ppm
0.086 ppm
0.7 ppb
0.1 ppb
In Armidale, the main air pollutant is O3. It mostly comes from Ozone forms when sunlight reacts with gases from vehicles and industries. It can irritate the lungs and throat and make it difficult to breathe especially for people with asthma. To stay safe, Try to avoid outdoor exercise during afternoon hours when ozone levels are usually high.
Armidale air quality
Armidale is located on the Northern Tablelands and is known for its universities and cool highland climate. The city experiences four distinct seasons including frosty winters and mild summers. Gardens, parks, and cultural institutions make it a center for education and community activities. Residents enjoy a mix of academic life and outdoor recreation in a highland environment. Armidale’s scenic beauty attracts visitors year-round.
Residential wood smoke is the main air quality concern during winter months. Elevated terrain and regular winds help maintain fresh and clean air throughout the year.