Air quality, pollen & UV in Dublin
Dublin has fair air quality today (European AQI 24), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 2 (low). The day stays rainy: temperatures rise from 8°C at 08:00 to 13°C at 14:00, with light wind from the west (12 km/h) and 81% humidity.
With an air quality index of 24, Dublin today sits above the average for Ireland (19). Right now the index is driven mainly by Ozone (33 µg/m³). Pollen counts are low across the board right now.
Pollutant breakdownDetails
Air quality today
Good to do today?
Best time to be outside
Who should take care today
No group needs special precautions today - conditions are fine for everyone.
Pollen levels right now
| Pollen | Level | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Alder | None | 0 grains/m³ |
| Birch | None | 0 grains/m³ |
| Grass | None | 0 grains/m³ |
| Mugwort | None | 0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct | 33 Fair | 2 Low |
| 8 Oct | 35 Fair | 2 Low |
| 9 Oct | 26 Fair | 2 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.
Dublin air quality, pollen & UV - FAQ
- Is the air quality in Dublin good right now?
- Dublin has fair air quality today (European AQI 24), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 2 (low). The day stays rainy: temperatures rise from 8°C at 08:00 to 13°C at 14:00, with light wind from the west (12 km/h) and 81% humidity. Air quality is acceptable for most people.
- What is the pollen forecast in Dublin today?
- All monitored pollen types are low or absent in Dublin right now.
- How often is the Dublin air quality data updated?
- Air quality and pollen for Dublin are refreshed every day from the Copernicus CAMS European model via Open-Meteo.
- How strong is the UV in Dublin today?
- The UV index in Dublin peaks at 2 (low) today. From moderate (3 or higher), use sunscreen and seek shade around midday.