Worst air pollution Coatepec, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Coatepec is poor. AQI and PM10 are poor; PM2.5 is medium; NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (PM10: 64.2/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Coatepec is poor. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (PM10: 69.5/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Coatepec's air quality reflects the Veracruz Sierra Madre Oriental's Coatepec River valley at 1,209 metres adjacent to the famous Coatepec coffee region, with vehicle traffic on surrounding roads and the coffee processing — Coatepec producing Mexico's finest café — and agricultural corridor contributing distinctive roasted coffee organic aerosols alongside primary vehicle sources. The surrounding mountain ranges create topographic variation, while the tropical highland climate's frequent rain provides atmospheric cleansing and the coffee roasting operations' extraordinary aromatic emissions represent Coatepec's most uniquely fragrant local air quality characteristic throughout the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 05:00

AQI:

Poor

64.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Medium

56.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Poor

64.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

18.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.8/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

15.1/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 04:00

AQI:

Poor

69.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Medium

49.2/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Poor

69.5/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

0.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

19.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

10.2/100

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Coatepec right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Coatepec is poor. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 64.2/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (PM10: 64.2/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Coatepec?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Coatepec will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at poor at 69.5/100. Pollution peaks around 4:00 AM (PM10: 69.5/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Coatepec?

Air quality in Coatepec tends to be worse when traffic emissions along with farming and agricultural processing build up and weather conditions turn unfavourable. Local weather patterns add further variation on top of these sources. Conditions can otherwise vary considerably with the weather.

Are air quality levels in Coatepec 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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