Worst air pollution Jakarta, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Jakarta is poor. AQI and O3 are poor; NO2 is fair; PM2.5, SO2, and PM1 are medium; PM10, CO, and HCHO are good. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 79.0/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Jakarta is very poor. AQI worsens to very poor; O3 increases to very poor; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 95.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Air quality in Jakarta is driven by heavy traffic, industrial activity, and dense urban development. At times, pollution can also rise when smoke from regional fires in Sumatra and nearby areas reaches the city.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 12:00
AQI:
Poor
79.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
42.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
14.4/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
34.7/100
O3 (ozone):
Poor
79.0/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Medium
40.5/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
14.0/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
45.3/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 13:00
AQI:
Very poor
95.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Medium
43.3/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
15.5/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Fair
34.2/100
O3 (ozone):
Very poor
95.9/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Medium
40.7/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Good
14.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Medium
47.0/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Jakarta right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Jakarta is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 79.0/100. Pollution peaks around 12:00 PM (O3: 79.0/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Jakarta?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Jakarta will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at very poor at 95.9/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 95.9/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Jakarta?
Air pollution in Jakarta tends to be worse during peak travel periods, especially when hot, humid conditions and low wind slow dispersion. Episodes of regional haze can further increase pollution levels.
Are air quality levels in Jakarta 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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