What is the air quality in Gostivar today?
The European AQI in Gostivar is currently 52, rated as moderate.
Air quality in Gostivar
Gostivar
Last updated: 24 August 2026, 21:59
PM2.5 is currently 24.5 µg/m³, 1.6 times the WHO recommendation (15 µg/m³ over 24 hours). Overall air quality in Gostivar is rated as moderate.
Particulates vs WHO
PM2.524.5µg/m³
PM2.5 is currently 24.5 µg/m³, 1.6 times the WHO recommendation (15 µg/m³ over 24 hours).
WHO guideline (24-hour): 15 µg/m³1.6× the WHO guideline
PM1032.0µg/m³
PM10 is currently 32.0 µg/m³, within the WHO recommendation (45 µg/m³ over 24 hours).
WHO guideline (24-hour): 45 µg/m³within the WHO guideline
Health guidance
Moderate
- General population
- Air quality is moderate. Most people can keep their usual outdoor activities.
- Sensitive groups
- Sensitive groups (children, older adults, people with heart or lung conditions) should limit prolonged strenuous activity outdoors.
52
Moderate
European AQI
PM2.524.5µg/m³
Fine particles under 2.5 µm that reach deep into the lungs.
PM1032.0µg/m³
Larger dust and smoke particles under 10 µm.
US AQI76
The United States air quality index, for international comparison.
Frequently asked questions
Is PM2.5 in Gostivar above the WHO recommendation?
PM2.5 is currently 24.5 µg/m³, 1.6 times the WHO recommendation (15 µg/m³ over 24 hours).
Is it safe to exercise outdoors in Gostivar today?
Mostly yes. Air quality in Gostivar today is moderate: healthy people can exercise normally, while sensitive groups should watch for symptoms.