What is the air quality in Potchefstroom?

Potchefstroom, South Africa has an annual US AQI of 80 (Polluted) and average PM2.5 of 24.5 µg/m³, ranking #3809 of 5856 cities. Main pollutant: PM2.5.

What is the cleanest month in Potchefstroom?

December is typically the cleanest month (AQI 66) and August the most polluted (AQI 100).

Where does Potchefstroom's air quality data come from?

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

Potchefstroom, South Africa — Air Quality & Clean City Guide 2026

Potchefstroom Air Quality Data

Global rank	City	Continent	AQI	PM2.5
3809	Potchefstroom, South Africa	Africa & Middle East	AQI 80	PM2.5 24.5 µg/m³