Worst air pollution Vanalinn (Old Town) - Tallinn, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Vanalinn (Old Town) is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 19.0/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Vanalinn (Old Town) is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 20.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Within Tallinn, Vanalinn (Old Town) sees air quality driven mainly by vehicle traffic and local street-level emissions. Conditions generally follow the broader Tallinn pattern, though the district's own street layout and building density shift local exposure somewhat.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Good

19.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

15.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

19.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.4/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

11.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

20.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

7.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

18.4/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

20.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.5/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.2/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Vanalinn (Old Town) right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Vanalinn (Old Town) is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 19.0/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 19.0/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Vanalinn (Old Town)?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Vanalinn (Old Town) will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 20.7/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 20.7/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Vanalinn (Old Town)?

In Vanalinn (Old Town), reduced air quality is most noticeable when birch and oak pollen peaks or during spells of vehicle traffic and local street-level emissions, similar to the rest of Tallinn; conditions typically improve once winds or rain move through the area.

Are air quality levels in Vanalinn (Old Town) 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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