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Air quality, pollen & UV in Grenoble

Updated 11 Oct, 06:01 GMT

Grenoble has fair air quality today (European AQI 29), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 3 (low). The day stays dry: temperatures rise from 13°C at 08:00 to 17°C at 15:00, with light wind from the northwest (7 km/h) and 70% humidity.

With an air quality index of 29, Grenoble today sits around the average for France (25). Of the 55 cities we track in France, Grenoble ranks 37 for the cleanest air. Right now the index is driven mainly by PM2.5 (10 µg/m³). Among pollen types, Mugwort is the most present right now (0 grains/m³, low).

European AQI
29Fair
UV index · max today
3Low
Pollutant breakdownDetails
PM2.5
9.5 µg/m³
PM10
16 µg/m³
NO₂
7.7 µg/m³
Ozone
39 µg/m³
Saharan dust
0 µg/m³

Air quality today

Good to do today?

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Running / sport
Fine
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Windows open
Fine
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Kids outside
Fine
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Outdoor dining
Fine

Best time to be outside

☀️ Cleanest air: 11:00–14:00⚠️ Most polluted: 21:00–24:00

Who should take care today

No group needs special precautions today - conditions are fine for everyone.

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Pollen levels right now

PollenLevelCount
AlderNone0 grains/m³
BirchNone0 grains/m³
GrassNone0 grains/m³
MugwortLow0.1 grains/m³
OliveNone0 grains/m³
RagweedNone0 grains/m³

Sun & UV today

UV index by hour

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Sun protection

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Sunscreen
Not needed
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Sunglasses
Not needed
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Burn time
Low risk
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Seek shade
Not needed

Next days outlook

DateMax AQIMax UV
11 Oct36 Fair3 Low
12 Oct42 Moderate4 Moderate
13 Oct42 Moderate4 Moderate
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.

GoodEAQI 0–20
FairEAQI 20–40
ModerateEAQI 40–60
PoorEAQI 60–80
Very poorEAQI 80–100
Extremely poorEAQI 100+

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.

Grenoble air quality, pollen & UV - FAQ

Is the air quality in Grenoble good right now?
Grenoble has fair air quality today (European AQI 29), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 3 (low). The day stays dry: temperatures rise from 13°C at 08:00 to 17°C at 15:00, with light wind from the northwest (7 km/h) and 70% humidity. Air quality is acceptable for most people.
What is the pollen forecast in Grenoble today?
All monitored pollen types are low or absent in Grenoble right now.
How often is the Grenoble air quality data updated?
Air quality and pollen for Grenoble are refreshed every day from the Copernicus CAMS European model via Open-Meteo.
How strong is the UV in Grenoble today?
The UV index in Grenoble peaks at 3 (low) today. From moderate (3 or higher), use sunscreen and seek shade around midday.
Levels are indicative, based on the Copernicus CAMS European model, and are not a medical diagnosis. If you have asthma or a severe allergy, follow your doctor’s advice.

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