What is the air quality in Dubai?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates has an annual US AQI of 116 (Polluted) and average PM2.5 of 43 µg/m³, ranking #5045 of 5856 cities. Main pollutant: PM2.5.

What is the cleanest month in Dubai?

December is typically the cleanest month (AQI 86) and July the most polluted (AQI 150).

Where does Dubai's air quality data come from?

PM2.5: 1998–2026 (monitors 2018–2026, satellite 1998–2019; 2025–2026 provisional). Measured by government monitoring stations. Full sources are on the methodology page.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Air Quality & Clean City Guide 2026

Dubai Air Quality Data

Global rank	City	Continent	AQI	PM2.5
5045	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Africa & Middle East	AQI 116	PM2.5 43 µg/m³