AQI

Margate Air Quality Index & Realtime Air Pollution

Live AQI
31(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Good
PM2.5 :6.5µg/m³
PM10 :19.9µg/m³
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Moderate
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Primary Air Pollutants Margate (England)

PM2.57µg/m³
PM2.5
Fine particles
PM1020µg/m³
PM10
Coarse particles
SO₂0µg/m³
SO₂
Sulphur dioxide
CO109µg/m³
CO
Carbon monoxide
NO₂2µg/m³
NO₂
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃66µg/m³
O₃
Ozone

Hourly forecast Margate (England)

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Light drizzle
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Overcast
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Light drizzle
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Moderate drizzle
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Light drizzle
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Overcast
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Light drizzle
10:0014°
Slight rain
11:0014°
Moderate drizzle
12:0016°
Moderate drizzle
13:0017°
Partly cloudy
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Light drizzle
15:0017°
Overcast
16:0016°
Moderate drizzle
17:0017°
Light drizzle
18:0017°
Partly cloudy
19:0017°
Clear sky
20:0016°
Clear sky
21:0015°
Clear sky
22:0014°
Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
00:0013°
Mostly clear
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Mostly clear
02:0013°
Mostly clear

Health Recommendations for Margate Residents

Based on current air quality: Good · AQI 31

Good
Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn Off
Car Filter
Car FilterAdvisable
N95 Mask
N95 MaskAdvisable
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorAdvisable

UV Index

0

Low

Safe to be outside. Minimal UV risk.

Wind

22.3 km/h

Moderate wind — noticeable and steady.

AQI Graph

Historical AQI Data Margate (England)

24
Min. AQIat 7:00 AM on 3rd Jun
31
Max. AQIat 8:00 PM on 3rd Jun
03-06-2026Time04-06-2026

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Last Updated: 03 Jun 2026, 17:25

Health Advice For People Living in Margate

0.3
Cigarettes
per day
Weekly2.1 Cigarettes
Monthly9 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is equivalent to smoking 0.3 cigarettes a day.

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is calculated using the average PM2.5 concentration from the past 24 hours, assuming constant exposure throughout that period.
Solutions for Margate Current AQI (US)
Air Purifier
Air PurifierTurn Off
Car Filter
Car FilterAdvisable
N95 Mask
N95 MaskAdvisable
Stay Indoor
Stay IndoorAdvisable
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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Margate · Current air quality: Good · AQI 31

Low Trigger Risk

Headaches

Risk of Headaches symptoms is Low when AQI of Margate is Good (0-50).

Common signs

Early signs may include: Pressure or tightness around the forehead and temples, Sensitivity to light or smell, Fatigue or difficulty concentrating.

Do’s :
  • Favor indoor, filtered indoor air when the AQI is worse.
  • Hydrate and take breaks from screens or bright light if you are migraine-prone.
  • If you Try prescribed migraine meds, Have them accessible.
Don’ts :
  • Do not do intense outdoor exercise during elevated AQI periods.
  • Avoid ignore worsening effects that feel unusual for you.

Disclaimer: The health risks mentioned above are precautionary recommendations based on current AQI levels. While you may not experience immediate effects, prolonged exposure to air pollution can lead to these health issues over time. This is not medical advice. Please consult a clinician if you experience severe, unusual, or worsening symptoms.

Air Quality FAQs at Margate, England

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Margate, England is 31 (Good). This was last updated recently.

The best AQI (US) level was generally lower during the early afternoon in the last 24 hours.

The worst AQI (US) level typically peaks during early morning or late evening hours due to temperature inversion.

The AQI (US) levels in Margate, England have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Current AQI (US) levels are good for everyone. It's advised to adjust your outdoor activities based on personal sensitivity.