Worst air pollution Limassol, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Limassol is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 39.0/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Limassol is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 38.6/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Limassol's air quality benefits from its Mediterranean coastal position on Cyprus' southern shore, with consistent easterly and westerly Mediterranean breezes providing reliable maritime ventilation. The primary local concerns are vehicle traffic on the B1 coastal highway and the Limassol port industrial complex, while Saharan dust intrusions from North Africa periodically deliver dramatic PM10 episodes across the entire island. Industrial and shipping emissions from the busy port contribute to elevated local NOₓ readings during calm Mediterranean anticyclonic conditions.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Fair

39.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.8/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

39.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.8/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00

AQI:

Fair

38.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

6.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.3/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

7.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

5.9/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Limassol right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Limassol is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 39.0/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 39.0/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Limassol?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Limassol will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 38.6/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 38.6/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Limassol?

Residents in Limassol are likeliest to notice reduced air quality when pine and carob pollen peaks, or due to the busy port; outside those spells, this remains one of the more consistently clean-air places to be.

Are air quality levels in Limassol 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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