Worst air pollution Pigalle - Paris, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Pigalle is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; PM1 is fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 63.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Pigalle is fair. AQI improves to medium; O3 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 59.7/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app
Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team
Use our Strava plugin to check your own exposure.
Paris's Pigalle and the lower slopes of Montmartre see elevated NO₂ from nightlife traffic and the busy Boulevard de Clichy. Air quality improves with elevation toward the Butte above, while calm conditions allow emissions from surrounding approach roads to accumulate in the basin below.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00
AQI:
Poor
63.6/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
15.0/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
4.3/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
15.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
63.6/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
15.1/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
20.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00
AQI:
Medium
59.7/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Good
18.6/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
5.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Good
19.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Medium
59.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
1.3/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
19.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
24.0/100
Other Landmarks in Paris
Sports venues in Paris
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Pigalle right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Pigalle is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 63.6/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 63.6/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Pigalle?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Pigalle will be better than today, with PM1 forecast at fair at 24.0/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 59.7/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Pigalle?
In Pigalle, part of Paris, the toughest days combine traffic and urban heating with the birch and plane pollen peak in spring; the Seine corridor channels westerly winds through the city, which usually brings relief within a day or two. The presence of Île-de-France farmland in the area adds another layer to the local pattern.
Are air quality levels in Pigalle 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.
Want to see air quality forecasts for other cities in France?
Check air quality in other popular cities:
Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)
This forecast is produced independently using Airmine's own atmospheric data and models.
Unless explicitly made clear, the content on this site has not been paid for by external organisations and is Airmine's sole responsibility.
For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app