Makurdi Air Quality
Current air-quality information for Makurdi, Nigeria.
Air quality may be acceptable, though unusually sensitive people may notice effects.
Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo · Updated 2026-11-07T04:00Health context
At the current AQI of 82, Makurdi is in the Moderate category. Most people can continue normal activities; people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution may consider reducing prolonged or very strenuous outdoor exertion if they experience symptoms. Current pollutant values shown for Makurdi are PM2.5 21.8 µg/m³, PM10 23.7 µg/m³, O₃ 49 µg/m³, NO₂ 2.7 µg/m³. The current reading is identified on this page as Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. These are model-based conditions for the Makurdi 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 82 mean in Makurdi?
Makurdi currently has an AQI of 82, which falls in the Moderate category. Air quality is generally acceptable for most people. People who are unusually sensitive to air pollution may notice symptoms during prolonged or strenuous outdoor activity and can reduce exertion if needed. The pollutant values currently shown for Makurdi are PM2.5 21.8 µg/m³, PM10 23.7 µg/m³, O₃ 49 µg/m³, NO₂ 2.7 µg/m³. The displayed current conditions are model estimates for the Makurdi area (Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo), rather than a single monitoring-station observation.
Nearby cities
- Gboko air quality — approximately 70 km away
- Enugu air quality — approximately 183 km away
- Abuja air quality — approximately 186 km away
- Jos air quality — approximately 247 km away
- Okene air quality — approximately 253 km away
- Onitsha air quality — approximately 260 km away
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