Air quality, pollen & UV in Bacău
Bacău has moderate air quality today (European AQI 43), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 3 (moderate). The day stays dry: temperatures rise from 14°C at 08:00 to 25°C at 15:00, with light wind from the southeast (17 km/h) and 92% humidity.
With an air quality index of 43, Bacău today sits above the average for Romania (35). Of the 26 cities we track in Romania, Bacău ranks 26 for the cleanest air. Right now the index is driven mainly by PM2.5 (19 µg/m³). Among pollen types, Mugwort is the most present right now (0 grains/m³, low).
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Air quality today
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Who should take care today
- 🫁 Asthma / COPD Take it easier outdoors and keep any medication handy.
- 🧒 Children Take it easier outdoors and keep any medication handy.
Pollen levels right now
| Pollen | Level | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Alder | None | 0 grains/m³ |
| Birch | None | 0 grains/m³ |
| Grass | Low | 0.1 grains/m³ |
| Mugwort | Low | 0.1 grains/m³ |
| Olive | None | 0 grains/m³ |
| Ragweed | None | 0 grains/m³ |
Sun & UV today
UV index by hour
Sun protection
Next days outlook
| Date | Max AQI | Max UV |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | 43 Moderate | 3 Moderate |
| 12 Oct | 45 Moderate | 1 Low |
| 13 Oct | 41 Moderate | 1 Low |
What do these values mean?
The European Air Quality Index (EAQI) runs from good to extremely poor based on PM2.5, PM10, NO₂ and ozone. Lower is better.
Pollen is shown in grains per m³ of air and banded from none to very high. Thresholds differ per plant type and are indicative.
The UV index runs from low (0–2) to extreme (11+). From moderate (3+), wear sunscreen and seek shade around midday.
Bacău air quality, pollen & UV - FAQ
- Is the air quality in Bacău good right now?
- Bacău has moderate air quality today (European AQI 43), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 3 (moderate). The day stays dry: temperatures rise from 14°C at 08:00 to 25°C at 15:00, with light wind from the southeast (17 km/h) and 92% humidity. Sensitive groups should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
- What is the pollen forecast in Bacău today?
- All monitored pollen types are low or absent in Bacău right now.
- How often is the Bacău air quality data updated?
- Air quality and pollen for Bacău are refreshed every day from the Copernicus CAMS European model via Open-Meteo.
- How strong is the UV in Bacău today?
- The UV index in Bacău peaks at 3 (moderate) today. From moderate (3 or higher), use sunscreen and seek shade around midday.