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Air quality, pollen & UV in Uppsala

Updated 9 Oct, 06:02 GMT

Uppsala has fair air quality today (European AQI 22), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 0 (low). The day stays rainy: temperatures rise from 7°C at 17:00 to 10°C at 08:00, with moderate wind from the north (38 km/h) and 90% humidity.

With an air quality index of 22, Uppsala today sits around the average for Sweden (20). Of the 12 cities we track in Sweden, Uppsala ranks 10 for the cleanest air. Right now the index is driven mainly by Ozone (63 µg/m³). Pollen counts are low across the board right now.

European AQI
22Fair
UV index · max today
0Low
Pollutant breakdownDetails
PM2.5
1 µg/m³
PM10
1.4 µg/m³
NO₂
1 µg/m³
Ozone
63 µg/m³
Saharan dust
0 µg/m³

Air quality today

Good to do today?

🏃
Running / sport
Fine
🪟
Windows open
Fine
🧒
Kids outside
Fine
🍽️
Outdoor dining
Fine

Best time to be outside

Air quality stays steady all day - no standout window.

Who should take care today

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

How affected are you in Uppsala today? Anonymous · shared with other visitors.

Pollen levels right now

PollenLevelCount
AlderNone0 grains/m³
BirchNone0 grains/m³
GrassNone0 grains/m³
MugwortNone0 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
🕶️
Sunglasses
Not needed
⏱️
Burn time
Low risk
⛱️
Seek shade
Not needed

Next days outlook

DateMax AQIMax UV
9 Oct24 Fair0 Low
10 Oct22 Fair1 Low
11 Oct18 Good1 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.

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.

Uppsala air quality, pollen & UV - FAQ

Is the air quality in Uppsala good right now?
Uppsala has fair air quality today (European AQI 22), with all monitored pollen types low or absent and the UV index peaking at 0 (low). The day stays rainy: temperatures rise from 7°C at 17:00 to 10°C at 08:00, with moderate wind from the north (38 km/h) and 90% humidity. Air quality is acceptable for most people.
What is the pollen forecast in Uppsala today?
All monitored pollen types are low or absent in Uppsala right now.
How often is the Uppsala air quality data updated?
Air quality and pollen for Uppsala are refreshed every day from the Copernicus CAMS European model via Open-Meteo.
How strong is the UV in Uppsala today?
The UV index in Uppsala peaks at 0 (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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