What is the air quality in Lubumbashi?

Lubumbashi, DR Congo has an annual US AQI of 75 (Polluted) and average PM2.5 of 22 µg/m³, ranking #3547 of 5856 cities. Main pollutant: PM2.5.

What is the cleanest month in Lubumbashi?

May is typically the cleanest month (AQI 51) and September the most polluted (AQI 108).

PM2.5: 1998–2024 (satellite). From satellite data, because no government monitor covers the city. Full sources are on the methodology page.

Global rank	City	Continent	AQI	PM2.5
3547	Lubumbashi, DR Congo	Africa & Middle East	AQI 75	PM2.5 22 µg/m³