Byron Bay Air Quality Index (AQI) and Air Pollution
The Byron Bay Air Quality Index (AQI) today is 35 (Good). The dominant pollutant is O3. Other measured pollutants include NO₂ (0.4 ppb), SO₂ (0 ppb), CO (0.095 ppm), O₃ (0.038 ppm), PM10 (11.7µg/m³), PM2.5 (4.1 µg/m³), contributing to air pollution.
Live AQI
Air Quality is
Main Pollutant: O3
Last updated: just now
Major Pollutants Byron Bay
4.1 µg/m³
11.7 µg/m³
0.038 ppm
0.095 ppm
0.4 ppb
0 ppb
In Byron Bay, 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.
Byron Bay air quality
Byron Bay is a coastal town renowned for its beaches, surf culture, and laid-back lifestyle. The subtropical climate brings warm humid summers and mild winters. Tourism, wellness retreats, and outdoor recreation define local life. Residents enjoy cultural events, markets, and natural scenery. The town is a hub for both visitors and a community seeking a relaxed lifestyle.
Air quality is typically excellent. Seasonal bushfire smoke or high tourist activity can temporarily reduce air quality but ocean winds help restore freshness quickly.