Worst air pollution Zhuhai, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Zhuhai is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 30.1/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Zhuhai is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 36.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Zhuhai's air quality benefits from its exceptional Guangdong Pearl River delta coastal position adjacent to Macao, with consistent South China Sea trade winds providing reliable maritime ventilation. Vehicle traffic on surrounding expressways and the tourism, technology, and manufacturing corridor contribute local sources, while the outstanding coastal exposure and the warm tropical maritime climate generally maintain Zhuhai among Guangdong's cleaner Pearl River Delta coastal cities throughout most of the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
30.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
11.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
19.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
30.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
5.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
11.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00
AQI:
Fair
36.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
11.1/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
15.5/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
36.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.1/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
5.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
9.1/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Zhuhai right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Zhuhai is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 30.1/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 30.1/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Zhuhai?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Zhuhai will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 36.1/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 36.1/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Zhuhai?
Zhuhai usually sees its poorest air quality when traffic emissions, manufacturing and food processing, together with tourism-related traffic coincide with periods when the sea breeze weakens. Sea breezes typically keep conditions in check, except during still weather. Areas further inland without this ventilation tend to fare worse.
Are air quality levels in Zhuhai based on measurements or forecasts?
It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.
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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
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