Jos Air Quality
Current air-quality information for Jos, Nigeria.
Some members of the general public may experience health effects; sensitive groups may experience more serious effects.
Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo · Updated 2026-11-07T04:00Health context
At the current AQI of 152, Jos is in the Unhealthy category. Sensitive groups should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor activity, while others may also reduce strenuous exposure if symptoms occur. Current pollutant values shown for Jos are PM2.5 58.8 µg/m³, PM10 89.6 µg/m³, O₃ 30 µg/m³, NO₂ 11.7 µg/m³. The current reading is identified on this page as Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. These are model-based conditions for the Jos area and can differ from a nearby monitoring-station observation.
Air-quality information is not medical advice. People with asthma, heart or lung disease, children, older adults and other sensitive groups may need to take additional precautions when pollution is elevated.
Air Quality Outlook
What does AQI 152 mean in Jos?
Jos currently has an AQI of 152, which falls in the Unhealthy category. Air pollution is elevated. Sensitive groups may experience more significant effects and should consider reducing prolonged or heavy outdoor activity; some people in the general population may also experience effects. The pollutant values currently shown for Jos are PM2.5 58.8 µg/m³, PM10 89.6 µg/m³, O₃ 30 µg/m³, NO₂ 11.7 µg/m³. The displayed current conditions are model estimates for the Jos area (Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo), rather than a single monitoring-station observation.
Nearby cities
- Bauchi air quality — approximately 113 km away
- Kaduna air quality — approximately 172 km away
- Abuja air quality — approximately 181 km away
- Zaria air quality — approximately 183 km away
- Kano air quality — approximately 234 km away
- Makurdi air quality — approximately 247 km away
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