Netherlands

Amsterdam

Name: Amsterdam
Address: Netherlands

103

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Air Quality Index

Updated Mar 21, 02:01 AM · Data from OpenAQ

Current Pollution Levels in Amsterdam

PM2.5

Sensitive

36.44749984741211

µg/m³

PM10

Moderate

58.6278330485026

µg/m³

O₃

N/A

—

ppm

Amsterdam Air Quality 24-Hour Trend

Air Quality Analysis for Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands air quality this morning is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 103. The primary pollutant PM2.5 is measured at 36.44749984741211 µg/m³. PM10 (coarse particles) is at 58.6278330485026 µg/m³.

The current PM2.5 level exceeds the WHO annual guideline of 15 µg/m³ but remains within the 24-hour limit of 45 µg/m³. Long-term exposure at this level may still affect sensitive individuals.

PM2.5 levels are stable, staying close to the recent average of 36.4 µg/m³.

Health Recommendation

Sensitive groups in Amsterdam — including children, elderly, and those with asthma or heart disease — should limit prolonged outdoor activity. Consider wearing an N95 mask if spending extended time outdoors.

Outdoor Exercise

Reduce intensity

Window Ventilation

Keep windows closed

Recent Amsterdam Air Quality Measurements

Time	AQI	PM2.5	PM10
02:01 AM	103	36.44749984741211	58.6278330485026
01:01 AM	103	36.44749984741211	58.6278330485026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality in Amsterdam safe today?

Amsterdam air quality is unhealthy for sensitive groups today (AQI 103). Children, elderly, and people with respiratory conditions should limit prolonged outdoor exposure.

What AQI level is considered unhealthy?

According to EPA standards, AQI 0-50 is Good, 51-100 is Moderate, 101-150 is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, 151-200 is Unhealthy, 201-300 is Very Unhealthy, and above 300 is Hazardous. The WHO recommends annual PM2.5 levels below 15 µg/m³ for optimal health.

Should I wear a mask today in Amsterdam?

With Amsterdam's AQI at 103, wearing an N95 mask is recommended for outdoor activities, especially for sensitive groups. PM2.5 levels are at 36.44749984741211 µg/m³, which exceeds the EPA moderate threshold.