Worst air pollution Dingle Peninsula - Tralee, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Dingle Peninsula is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 31.6/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Dingle Peninsula is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 37.8/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Dingle Peninsula's air quality benefits from its exceptional exposed Atlantic position at Ireland's western edge, with consistent powerful westerlies providing among Europe's most reliable natural maritime ventilation.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 16:00

AQI:

Fair

31.6/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

3.1/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

13.1/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

31.6/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

2.1/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

2.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Fair

37.8/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

13.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

17.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

37.8/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

3.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.0/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

12.0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Dingle Peninsula right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Dingle Peninsula is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 31.6/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 PM (O3: 31.6/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Dingle Peninsula?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Dingle Peninsula will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 37.8/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 37.8/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Dingle Peninsula?

Throughout the year, air quality in Dingle Peninsula rises and falls with the seasons, shaped by its rugged, wind-swept coastline in County Kerry. The site benefits from Ireland's clean, wind-scoured air nearly all year, with only summer tourist traffic adding a modest, temporary rise in local emissions. Outside of peak tourist season, conditions here are about as clean as anywhere in Ireland.

Are air quality levels in Dingle Peninsula 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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