Highest air pollution Sintra, today and tomorrow

Today (29 June): Air quality in Sintra is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 35.7/100).
Tomorrow (30 June 2026): Air quality in Sintra is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 38.0/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Sintra's air quality benefits from its elevated position on the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park ridge northwest of Lisbon, with consistent Atlantic Ocean airflows providing outstanding clean maritime ventilation across the UNESCO-listed wooded hillside. This is consistently one of the Lisbon region's cleanest locations, with the combination of elevation, Atlantic exposure, and the natural park's extensive forest cover providing rural air quality character throughout the year.

Today - 29 June | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Fair

35.7/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

5.2/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

35.7/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.3/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

3.1/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.3/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 30 June | Pollution peaks at 13:00

AQI:

Fair

38.0/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

10.0/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

6.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

38.0/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

1.2/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

5.9/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.7/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Sintra right now?

On 29 June 2026, overall air quality in Sintra is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 35.7/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 35.7/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Sintra?

On 30 June 2026, air quality conditions in Sintra will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 38.0/100. Pollution peaks around 1:00 PM (O3: 38.0/100).

Are air quality levels in Sintra 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: 29 June 2026 at 18:39 CET (Data is updated four times daily.)

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