Worst air pollution Ioánnina, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Ioánnina is fair. PM2.5 and HCHO are fair; AQI, NO2, and O3 are medium; PM10, SO2, CO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 AM (NO2: 50.0/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Ioánnina is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 AM (NO2: 51.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Ioánnina's air quality faces significant winter challenges in the enclosed Ioannina basin surrounded by the Pindus mountain ranges and Lake Pamvotis, with residential wood and coal burning generating some of northwestern Greece's highest seasonal PM2.5 concentrations under frequent winter temperature inversions. Vehicle traffic on the A2 Egnatia Odos motorway contributes locally, while summer conditions are considerably better with mountain breezes providing effective ventilation.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 03:00

AQI:

Medium

50.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

20.9/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

11.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

50.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

42.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

7.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Fair

20.2/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

18.9/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 03:00

AQI:

Medium

51.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

20.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

10.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

51.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

45.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

14.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Fair

20.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

19.2/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Ioánnina right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Ioánnina is fair. PM2.5 is the main pollutant at 20.9/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 AM (NO2: 50.0/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Ioánnina?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Ioánnina will be similar to today, with HCHO forecast at fair at 20.6/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 AM (NO2: 51.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Ioánnina?

People in Ioánnina tend to notice reduced air quality when oak and linden pollen peaks, or because of residential wood and coal burning; a shift to wetter or windier weather typically brings noticeable relief.

Are air quality levels in Ioánnina 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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