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Air quality in Philippines today

Updated Sun, 25 Oct 2026 19:43:35 GMT

Moderate: average US AQI 77 across 106 cities Worst now: Calamba (121); cleanest: Iloilo (21).

Live US AQI, PM2.5 and ozone for cities across Philippines, ranked from most polluted to cleanest.

Average US AQI: 77 Moderate
Most polluted now: Calamba AQI 121
Cleanest now: Iloilo AQI 21
Cities above 100: 22 unhealthy for sensitive groups or worse

Air quality in Philippines today

Right now the modelled air quality in Philippines averages a US AQI of 77 (Moderate) across the 106 cities we track. By category: 22 Good, 62 Moderate, 22 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (of 106).

That is 12 points worse than the worldwide average of 65 across 3,909 cities.

Calamba has the worst air at 121 with PM2.5 at 23 µg/m³, while Iloilo is cleanest at 21. 22 cities are above 100, where sensitive groups should limit time outdoors.

Philippines cities by AQI (most polluted first)

City	Region	US AQI	Category	PM2.5 µg/m³	Ozone µg/m³
Calamba	Calabarzon	121	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	23	97
Cabuyao	Calabarzon	121	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	23	97
Los Baños	Calabarzon	121	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	23	97
Victoria, Calabarzon	Calabarzon	121	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	23	97
Manila	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Taguig	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Pasig City	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Paranaque City	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Las Piñas	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Muntinlupa	Calabarzon	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Makati City	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Imus	Calabarzon	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Mandaluyong City	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Mandaluyong	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Pasay	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Bacoor	Calabarzon	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Cainta	Calabarzon	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Malolos	Central Luzon	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
San Juan, National Capital Region	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Poblacion	National Capital Region	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Hagonoy	Central Luzon	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
Cavite City	Calabarzon	102	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	29.9	101
San Pablo	Calabarzon	100	Moderate	25	98
Lipa City	Calabarzon	100	Moderate	25	98
Cabanatuan City	Central Luzon	97	Moderate	26.7	82
Zaragoza, Central Luzon	Central Luzon	97	Moderate	26.7	82
Quezon City	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Caloocan	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Antipolo	Calabarzon	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Valenzuela	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Marikina City	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Malabon	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
San Jose del Monte	Central Luzon	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Bagong Silang	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Navotas	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Meycauayan	Central Luzon	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Commonwealth	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Pandi	Central Luzon	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Guyong	Central Luzon	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Rodriguez	Calabarzon	92	Moderate	16.1	87
San Mateo	Calabarzon	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Guiguinto	Central Luzon	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Bagong Silangan	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
Tanza	National Capital Region	92	Moderate	16.1	87
San Fernando	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
Concepcion, Central Luzon	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
Bulaon	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
Calumpit	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
Apalit	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
Plaridel	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
Pulilan	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
Santa Ana, Central Luzon	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
Mexico	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
San Luis, Central Luzon	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
San Antonio, Central Luzon	Central Luzon	91	Moderate	24.8	87
Tarlac City	Central Luzon	89	Moderate	31.5	100
Dasmariñas	Calabarzon	84	Moderate	29.7	107
San Pedro, Calabarzon	Calabarzon	84	Moderate	29.7	107
Biñan	Calabarzon	84	Moderate	29.7	107
Santa Rosa	Calabarzon	84	Moderate	29.7	107
Pulong Santa Cruz	Calabarzon	84	Moderate	29.7	107
Silang	Calabarzon	84	Moderate	29.7	107
Carmona	Calabarzon	84	Moderate	29.7	107
Budta	Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao	70	Moderate	10.7	75
Malingao	Soccsksargen	70	Moderate	10.7	75
Angeles City	Central Luzon	70	Moderate	22.2	102
Cotabato	Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao	70	Moderate	10.7	75
Santol	Central Luzon	70	Moderate	22.2	102
Mabalacat City	Central Luzon	70	Moderate	22.2	102
Capas	Central Luzon	70	Moderate	22.2	102
Sultan Kudarat	Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao	70	Moderate	10.7	75
Midsayap	Soccsksargen	70	Moderate	10.7	75
Dinaig	Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao	70	Moderate	10.7	75
Davao	Davao Region	69	Moderate	7.1	55
General Santos	Soccsksargen	66	Moderate	17.1	66
Victoria, Mimaropa	Mimaropa	61	Moderate	11.6	85
Santiago, Cagayan Valley	Cagayan Valley	60	Moderate	15.9	82
San Antonio, Central Luzon	Central Luzon	59	Moderate	20	119
Quezon	Northern Mindanao	58	Moderate	6.9	47
Maramag	Northern Mindanao	58	Moderate	6.9	47
Baguio	Cordillera	55	Moderate	11.1	76
La Trinidad	Cordillera	55	Moderate	11.1	76
Zamboanga	Zamboanga Peninsula	54	Moderate	4.9	75
San Jose, Mimaropa	Mimaropa	52	Moderate	6.6	71
San Fernando, Ilocos	Ilocos	50	Good	8.1	75
San Francisco, Caraga	Caraga	48	Good	6.7	45
Butuan	Caraga	40	Good	6.3	43
Libertad	Caraga	40	Good	6.3	43
San Jose, Bicol Region	Bicol Region	38	Good	4.5	62
San Jose, Caraga	Caraga	36	Good	6.1	50
Cagayan de Oro	Northern Mindanao	34	Good	6.6	50
Iligan	Northern Mindanao	34	Good	6.6	76
Iligan City	Soccsksargen	34	Good	6.6	76
Mantampay	Northern Mindanao	34	Good	6.6	76
Naga, Central Visayas	Central Visayas	33	Good	7	66
Talisay	Central Visayas	33	Good	7	66
San Fernando, Central Visayas	Central Visayas	33	Good	7	66
Bacolod City	Western Visayas	32	Good	4.7	57
Mansilingan	Western Visayas	32	Good	4.7	57
Talisay, Western Visayas	Western Visayas	32	Good	4.7	57
Cebu City	Central Visayas	27	Good	6.8	62
Lapu-Lapu City	Central Visayas	27	Good	6.8	62
Mandaue City	Central Visayas	27	Good	6.8	62
Toledo, Central Visayas	Central Visayas	27	Good	6.1	63
Asia	Western Visayas	25	Good	5.5	77
Iloilo	Western Visayas	21	Good	3.7	54

What the US AQI numbers mean

US AQI	Category	What it means
0-50	Good	Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity.
51-100	Moderate	Acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening long or heavy exertion outdoors.
101-150	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups	People with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens should cut back on prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
151-200	Unhealthy	Everyone should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors; sensitive groups should avoid it and keep windows closed.
201-300	Very Unhealthy	Health alert: everyone should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors, and sensitive groups should stay indoors.
301-500	Hazardous	Emergency conditions: everyone should avoid all outdoor physical activity and stay indoors with filtered air if possible. The scale tops out at 500; heavier dust or smoke is shown as 500.

Modelled by CAMS (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo, refreshed twice a day; read hour by hour from the forecast.

Data: Open-Meteo Air Quality API, Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS).

Air quality in Philippines today

Air quality in Philippines today

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