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Yanbu Particular Matter (PM2.5) Level

Al Madinah Al Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia

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Particular Matter (PM2.5)

8µg/m³



Good

Last Updated: 6 minutes ago

Good PM2.5 level in Yanbu
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Yanbu

PM2.5 air quality map for Yanbu
Good
030
Moderate
60
Poor
90
Unhealthy
120
Severe
250
Hazardous
380+

What is the Current PM2.5 Level?

Yanbu

The current PM2.5 level in Yanbu based on the average air quality level across the city is 8 µg/m³, making it healthy and safe for everyone.


1.88xBelow

The current PM2.5 level in Yanbu is 1.88x Below the recommended WHO guideline of 15 µg/m³.

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Historical Air Quality Data

Yanbu

Yanbu

Saudi Arabia 2019 PM2.5 Death Toll

PM2.5 annual mean levels


62µg/m³

each person's annual mean exposure 12.4 times WHO's guideline.

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50


Deaths per 100,000 people

attributable to fine particle pollution in 2019 (17,795 in total in the country).

Death percentage as per diseases

strokestroke
38%
chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasechronic obstructive pulmonary disease
34%
ischemic heart diseaseischemic heart disease
33%
tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancertracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer
28%
lower respiratory infectionslower respiratory infections
27%
Type 2 DiabetesType 2 Diabetes
24%
neonatal disordersneonatal disorders
15%
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PM2.5 particles, with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less, are approximately 30 times smaller than a human hair, making them a significant yet often unseen threat to air quality.

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Uncovering the Sources of Particular Matter (PM2.5): Where Does It Come From?

Windblown Dust

Windblown Dust

Daily activities like construction or other practices
Home-related emission

Home-related emission

Household activities, such as cooking and heating
Factories and industries' emission

Factories and industries' emission

Regular operations in factories and industries
Power plants generation

Power plants generation

Emission from Routine energy production in power plants
Landfill fires

Landfill fires

Fires in landfills, often caused by waste mismanagement
Transportation emission

Transportation emission

Diesel operated Daily vehicles produces exhaust
Human-caused emissions

Human-caused emissions

Common practices like open burning of waste or agricultural residues

Short-Term PM2.5 Exposure Impacts

Irritation in Eyes

Irritation in Eyes

Redness, itching, and discomfort in your eyes
Headaches

Headaches

Frequent or intense headaches.
Fatigue

Fatigue

Feeling unusually tired or weak.
Aggravated asthma

Aggravated asthma

Increased asthma attacks and symptoms.
Breathing problems

Breathing problems

Coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.

Health Advice Based on Current PM2.5 Level In

Yanbu

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Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn Off
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterAdvisable
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskAdvisable
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorAdvisable

As per the current PM2.5, turn off the air purifier.

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Air Quality FAQs

at Yanbu

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current PM2.5 level in Yanbu?
The current real-time PM2.5 level in Yanbu is 8 µg/m³ (Good). This was last updated 6 minutes ago .
When was the best PM2.5 level in Yanbu in the last 24 hours?
The best PM2.5 level was 5 µg/m³ (Good) at 2:07 AM during the last 24 hours.
When was the worst PM2.5 level in Yanbu in the last 24 hours?
The worst PM2.5 level was 8 µg/m³ (Good) at 10:07 PM during the last 24 hours.
What is the current trend of PM2.5 levels in Yanbu during last 24 hours?
The PM2.5 levels in Yanbu remained stable over the last 24 hours as around 5.8 µg/m³.
What actions are recommended as per the current PM2.5 level in Yanbu?

The air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. No special precautions are needed; enjoy outdoor activities freely.