Worst air pollution Agege, today and tomorrow
Today (16 July): Air quality in Agege is fair. PM2.5, O3, HCHO, and PM1 are fair; AQI and NO2 are medium; PM10, SO2, and CO are good. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 42.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Agege is fair. O3 decreases to good; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 43.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.
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Agege's air quality reflects the flat Lagos metropolitan western urban corridor, with vehicle density, informal manufacturing, and market corridor generating elevated PM2.5 and black carbon. The limited Atlantic maritime ventilation provides minimal relief, while dry season Harmattan dust compounds vehicle and combustion emissions and Agege shares Lagos's broader status as one of West Africa's more persistently challenged major metropolitan environments throughout the year.
Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 20:00
AQI:
Medium
42.9/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
27.2/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
8.2/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
42.9/100
O3 (ozone):
Fair
20.7/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
11.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Fair
24.5/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
32.7/100
Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day
Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 20:00
AQI:
Medium
43.0/100
PM2.5 (fine particles):
Fair
27.7/100
PM10 (coarse particles):
Good
8.0/100
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):
Medium
43.0/100
O3 (ozone):
Good
18.8/100
SO2 (sulfur dioxide):
Good
11.8/100
CO (carbon monoxide):
Good
0.0/100
HCHO (formaldehyde):
Fair
24.3/100
PM1 (ultrafine particles):
Fair
33.4/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is air quality bad in Agege right now?
On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Agege is fair. PM1 is the main pollutant at 32.7/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 42.9/100).
Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Agege?
On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Agege will be similar to today, with PM1 forecast at fair at 33.4/100. Pollution peaks around 8:00 PM (NO2: 43.0/100).
When is air pollution at its worst in Agege?
Air quality in Agege tends to be worse when traffic emissions and light manufacturing build up and windblown dust events occur. Dust carried on these winds adds substantially to particulate levels. Maritime airflow normally ventilates the area well, though calmer spells let levels rise.
Are air quality levels in Agege 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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