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Riyadh Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in Riyadh Region

Last Updated: 2025-05-30 01:25:11 PM (Local Time)

Live AQI

Air Quality is

Moderate

pm10 : 78 µg/m³

PM2.5 : 23 µg/m³

Good

050

Moderate

100

Poor

150

Unhealthy

200

Severe

300

Hazardous

301+

39 °C

Last Updated: 2025-05-30 01:25:11 PM (Local Time)

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Riyadh

Major Air Pollutants
Riyadh

Particulate Matter(PM2.5)

23µg/m³

Particulate Matter(PM10)

78µg/m³

Carbon Monoxide(CO)

455ppb

Sulfur Dioxide(SO2)

8ppb

Nitrogen Dioxide(NO2)

14ppb

Ozone(O3)

30ppb

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

AQI

Year

AQI

Annual AQI Trends

2020

38AQI

2021

59AQI

55%

Rise

2022

30AQI

-49%

Fall

2023

4AQI

-87%

Fall

2024

74AQI

1750%

Rise

2025

85AQI

15%

Rise

Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)

337%

Rise (Worsened AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedSeptember, 2024143AQI

Least PollutedDecember, 20234AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Riyadh's Locations
Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location

Status

AQI

PM2.5(µg/m³)

PM10(µg/m³)

Temp.(°C)

Humi.(%)

Al Khaleej

Moderate

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Jeddah

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Air Quality Calendar 2025
Riyadh

2025

AQI

January

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
29 Dec -	30 Dec -	31 Dec -	1 Jan 242	2 Jan 253	3 Jan 155	4 Jan 125
5 Jan 100	6 Jan 87	7 Jan 81	8 Jan 77	9 Jan 77	10 Jan 78	11 Jan 80
12 Jan 83	13 Jan 81	14 Jan 83	15 Jan 80	16 Jan 79	17 Jan 82	18 Jan 80
19 Jan 78	20 Jan 76	21 Jan 75	22 Jan 76	23 Jan 79	24 Jan 76	25 Jan 79
26 Jan 77	27 Jan 80	28 Jan 79	29 Jan 80	30 Jan 78	31 Jan 77	1 Feb 76

February

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
26 Jan 77	27 Jan 80	28 Jan 79	29 Jan 80	30 Jan 78	31 Jan 77	1 Feb 76
2 Feb 78	3 Feb 77	4 Feb 80	5 Feb 81	6 Feb 88	7 Feb 96	8 Feb 92
9 Feb 94	10 Feb 90	11 Feb 85	12 Feb 82	13 Feb 83	14 Feb 83	15 Feb 79
16 Feb 77	17 Feb 77	18 Feb 85	19 Feb 80	20 Feb 75	21 Feb 72	22 Feb 69
23 Feb 70	24 Feb 69	25 Feb 65	26 Feb 63	27 Feb 63	28 Feb 63	1 Mar 64

March

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
23 Feb 70	24 Feb 69	25 Feb 65	26 Feb 63	27 Feb 63	28 Feb 63	1 Mar 64
2 Mar 68	3 Mar 67	4 Mar 68	5 Mar 80	6 Mar 77	7 Mar 76	8 Mar 71
9 Mar 69	10 Mar 75	11 Mar 78	12 Mar 86	13 Mar 98	14 Mar 119	15 Mar 127
16 Mar 133	17 Mar 136	18 Mar 135	19 Mar 132	20 Mar 131	21 Mar 115	22 Mar 104
23 Mar 92	24 Mar 88	25 Mar 84	26 Mar 78	27 Mar 76	28 Mar 75	29 Mar 75
30 Mar 75	31 Mar 79	1 Apr 81	2 Apr 85	3 Apr 86	4 Apr 81	5 Apr 78

April

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
30 Mar 75	31 Mar 79	1 Apr 81	2 Apr 85	3 Apr 86	4 Apr 81	5 Apr 78
6 Apr 77	7 Apr 77	8 Apr 75	9 Apr 77	10 Apr 77	11 Apr 81	12 Apr 80
13 Apr 75	14 Apr 73	15 Apr 73	16 Apr 95	17 Apr 81	18 Apr 74	19 Apr 73
20 Apr 76	21 Apr 73	22 Apr 73	23 Apr 79	24 Apr 83	25 Apr 87	26 Apr 90
27 Apr 87	28 Apr 79	29 Apr 75	30 Apr 77	1 May 80	2 May 78	3 May 76

May

Sun.	Mon.	Tue.	Wed.	Thu.	Fri.	Sat.
27 Apr 87	28 Apr 79	29 Apr 75	30 Apr 77	1 May 80	2 May 78	3 May 76
4 May 81	5 May 83	6 May 85	7 May 90	8 May 87	9 May 83	10 May 81
11 May 76	12 May 75	13 May 77	14 May 84	15 May 81	16 May 79	17 May 84
18 May 88	19 May 86	20 May 86	21 May 77	22 May 84	23 May 82	24 May 85
25 May 88	26 May 86	27 May 85	28 May 84	29 May 85	30 May -	31 May -

Health Advice For People Living In
Riyadh

1.4Cigarettes per day

Weekly 9.8 Cigarettes

Monthly 42.0 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 1.4 cigarettes a day.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Solutions for Current AQI

Air PurifierTurn On
Car FilterMust
N95 MaskMust
Stay IndoorMust

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Riyadh

Asthma
Heart Issues
Allergies
Sinus
Cold/Flu
Chronic (COPD)

Mid. Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mid. when AQI is Moderate (50-150)

Moderate symptoms including frequent wheezing, noticeable shortness of breath, chest tightness, and persistent cough.

Do's :

Limit outdoor activities when AQI is poor.
Clean indoor air with an air purifier to reduce exposure.
Soothe the respiratory tract with herbal teas or warm water to help alleviate symptoms.

Don'ts :

Exercise outdoors without a mask.
Stay in smoky areas with strong fumes.

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N95 Mask

Shield yourself from pollution

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Air Quality FAQs
at Riyadh

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Riyadh?

The current real-time AQI level in Riyadh is 76 (Moderate). This was last updated 2025-05-30 01:25:11 PM (Local Time).

When was the best AQI level in Riyadh in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI level was 74 (Moderate) at 5:09 PM, May 29, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI level in Riyadh in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI level was 113 (Poor) at 5:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI levels in Riyadh during last 24 hours?

The AQI levels in Riyadh have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 113 at 5:09 AM (Local Time), lowest 74 at 5:09 PM, May 29, 2025 (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in Riyadh?

Current AQI levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.