Highest air pollution Lagos, today and tomorrow

Today (28 June): Air quality in Lagos is fair. PM2.5, NO2, O3, and PM1 are fair; AQI and HCHO are medium; PM10, SO2, and CO are good. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (HCHO: 40.3/100).
Tomorrow (29 June 2026): Air quality in Lagos is fair. NO2 decreases to medium; all other pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (HCHO: 47.1/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Daily air quality levels in Lagos are estimated from atmospheric data and local conditions.

Today - 28 June | Pollution peaks at 05:00

AQI:

Medium

40.3/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

22.8/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.4/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Fair

37.6/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

20.1/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

5.6/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Medium

40.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

25.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 29 June | Pollution peaks at 07:00

AQI:

Medium

47.1/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Fair

25.6/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

7.6/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Medium

46.8/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

23.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

8.0/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Medium

47.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Fair

30.4/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Lagos right now?

On 28 June 2026, overall air quality in Lagos is fair. NO2 is the main pollutant at 37.6/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 AM (HCHO: 40.3/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Lagos?

On 29 June 2026, air quality conditions in Lagos will be similar to today, with PM1 forecast at fair at 30.4/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 AM (HCHO: 47.1/100).

Are air quality levels in Lagos 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: 28 June 2026 at 18:38 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

This forecast is produced independently using Airmine's own atmospheric data and models.

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For long term forecasts and maps, see the Airmine app

Developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team