Air quality

Air quality in Indaiatuba today

Updated

Moderate (US AQI 52) Acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening long or heavy exertion outdoors. Model estimate for Sun, Oct 25, 11:00 pm (02:00 UTC).

Live AQI, PM2.5, PM10 and ozone for Indaiatuba, São Paulo, Brazil, with a 48-hour forecast and the best time to be outside.

US AQI now
52 Moderate
PM2.5
7.6 µg/m³ 0.5× WHO 24-h guideline
PM10
7.9 µg/m³
Ozone
22 µg/m³
Dominant pollutant
PM2.5 sub-index 52
Best hour tomorrow
9:00 pm AQI 29
European AQI
37

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Air quality in Indaiatuba right now

Right now the modelled US Air Quality Index for Indaiatuba, São Paulo, Brazil is 52, which falls in the "Moderate" band (up to 100). Acceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening long or heavy exertion outdoors.

The index is driven mainly by PM2.5, whose own sub-index is 52. Fine and coarse particles come from traffic, heating, industry, dust and smoke; they build up on calm nights and clear when wind or rain arrives.

PM2.5 is 7.6 µg/m³, within the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³; PM10 is 7.9 µg/m³ against a guideline of 45; ozone is 22 µg/m³ (below the WHO 8-hour level of 100); nitrogen dioxide is 23 µg/m³ (below the 24-hour guideline of 25).

Also this hour: carbon monoxide 179 µg/m³.

Indaiatuba AQI forecast: next 48 hours

Over the next 24 hours the AQI is forecast to range from 29 around Mon 9:00 pm to 52 around Sun 11:00 pm, from "Good" at best to "Moderate" at worst.

The following day looks similar, averaging about 35.

Local time (America/Sao_Paulo)US AQICategoryPM2.5 µg/m³PM10 µg/m³Ozone µg/m³
Sun 11:00 pm52Moderate7.6822
Mon 2:00 am43Good7.3821
Mon 5:00 am38Good3.3436
Mon 8:00 am36Good3347
Mon 11:00 am31Good3.9569
Mon 2:00 pm30Good4.7674
Mon 5:00 pm31Good5.5758
Mon 8:00 pm30Good6.7840
Mon 11:00 pm29Good6735
Tue 2:00 am27Good4.9636
Tue 5:00 am27Good4.5530
Tue 8:00 am28Good6.1753
Tue 11:00 am31Good9.81397
Tue 2:00 pm35Good12.516123
Tue 5:00 pm48Good14.11893
Tue 8:00 pm47Good10.71340
Tue 11:00 pm48Good8.1927

Every third hour of the CAMS forecast via Open-Meteo. US AQI uses rolling averages (24 h for particles, 8 h for ozone), so it moves more slowly than the hourly concentrations.

Best time to be outside in Indaiatuba tomorrow

Between 6 am and 9 pm local time, the cleanest air tomorrow is forecast around 9:00 pm (AQI 29, Good) and the worst around 6:00 am (AQI 38). The difference across the day is small, so timing matters little.

Indaiatuba vs the rest of Brazil

Across 144 Brazil cities we track, the average US AQI right now is 49 (Good). Indaiatuba at 52 is about average.

For context, the median across 3,556 cities worldwide is 58.

Air quality in cities near Indaiatuba

CityDistanceUS AQICategoryPM2.5 µg/m³
Campinas26 km59Moderate8.5
Valinhos26 km59Moderate8.5
Jundiaí35 km39Good4.4
Santana de Parnaíba50 km38Good4.9
Sorocaba52 km27Good2.2
Votorantim56 km27Good2.2
Barueri58 km38Good4.9
Jandira58 km38Good4.9

Model vs measured

We found no measured PM2.5 sensor cell within 25 km of Indaiatuba, so the numbers on this page are model estimates. Models capture regional pollution well but can miss very local sources such as a busy road or a nearby fire.

Advice for sensitive groups

At 52, most people are fine outdoors. If you are unusually sensitive to PM2.5, keep long or intense workouts to the cleaner hours shown above.

What the US AQI numbers mean

US AQICategoryWhat it means
0-50GoodAir quality is satisfactory and poses little or no risk; a good time for outdoor activity.
51-100ModerateAcceptable for most people. Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening long or heavy exertion outdoors.
101-150Unhealthy for Sensitive GroupsPeople with heart or lung disease, older adults, children and teens should cut back on prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
151-200UnhealthyEveryone should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors; sensitive groups should avoid it and keep windows closed.
201-300Very UnhealthyHealth alert: everyone should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors, and sensitive groups should stay indoors.
301-500HazardousEmergency 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.

Values on this page are modelled by CAMS (Copernicus) and served by Open-Meteo; they are estimates for the area around the city centre, not readings from an official monitor.

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