Worst air pollution Sciacca, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Sciacca is medium. AQI and O3 are medium; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 41.3/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Sciacca is fair. AQI worsens to fair; O3 increases to fair; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 35.4/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Positioned on Sicily's southwestern coast, Sciacca experiences air quality shaped chiefly by fishing-port activity and vehicle traffic along the coastal road. The Sicilia terrain plays a role in how pollutants move through the area, with breezier conditions typically dispersing emissions faster than the still, settled spells that let them accumulate.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Medium

41.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

9.1/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

6.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Medium

41.3/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.4/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.7/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Fair

35.4/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

13.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

9.0/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

35.4/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

6.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

9.3/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Sciacca right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Sciacca is medium. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 41.3/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 41.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Sciacca?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Sciacca will be worse than today, with AQI forecast at fair at 35.4/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 35.4/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Sciacca?

olive and oak pollen peaks and periods of fishing-port activity and vehicle traffic along the coastal road are the two main triggers for reduced air quality in Sciacca; most other times, the Sicilia area sees comparatively steady, breathable conditions.

Are air quality levels in Sciacca 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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