Worst air pollution Paphos, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Paphos is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 34.1/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Paphos is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 37.3/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Paphos' air quality benefits from its exceptional Mediterranean coastal position on western Cyprus, with consistent westerly and northwesterly sea breezes from the Mediterranean providing reliable maritime ventilation. Vehicle traffic on the A6 motorway and tourism development are the primary local sources, while Saharan dust intrusions from North Africa periodically deliver elevated PM10 episodes and the coastal position generally maintains Paphos among Cyprus' cleaner urban environments throughout most of the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 11:00
AQI:
Fair
34.1/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
13.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.8/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
5.6/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
34.1/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.4/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
10.6/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Fair
37.3/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
11.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
5.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
37.3/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
3.2/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
2.2/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Good
8.0/100
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Is air quality bad in Paphos right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Paphos is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 34.1/100. Pollution peaks around 11:00 AM (O3: 34.1/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Paphos?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Paphos will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 37.3/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 37.3/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Paphos?
Reduced air quality in Paphos is most likely when olive and pine pollen peaks, alongside periods of vehicle traffic on the A6 motorway and tourism development; for the months that follow, natural airflow keeps background levels low.
Are air quality levels in Paphos 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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