Stay updated with real-time air quality in Colchester, Essex featuring accurate data on AQI, PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, and CO levels. Use our interactive map and detailed forecasts to monitor pollution trends, manage health risks, and plan your daily activities with confidence.
Live AQI (Air Quality Index)
24
Good
Colchester, Essex
Last updated: ... (Local time)

Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
2.68 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
5.67 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
25.64 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.51 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
3.63 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.27 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Low
Colchester, Essex
Colchester, Essex
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AQI 25
Good
2.43μg/m³
PM2.5
5.57μg/m³
PM10
27.31ppb
O3
0.52ppb
SO2
3.34ppb
NO2
0.27ppm
CO
AQI 28
Good
2.32μg/m³
PM2.5
5.52μg/m³
PM10
30.18ppb
O3
0.53ppb
SO2
3.16ppb
NO2
0.27ppm
CO
AQI 20
Good
2.47μg/m³
PM2.5
5.03μg/m³
PM10
22.45ppb
O3
0.51ppb
SO2
3.75ppb
NO2
0.27ppm
CO
AQI 26
Good
2.57μg/m³
PM2.5
5.64μg/m³
PM10
27.94ppb
O3
0.51ppb
SO2
2.36ppb
NO2
0.27ppm
CO
AQI 20
Good
2.43μg/m³
PM2.5
5.52μg/m³
PM10
21.86ppb
O3
0.52ppb
SO2
3.72ppb
NO2
0.27ppm
CO
AQI 19
Good
2.14μg/m³
PM2.5
5.75μg/m³
PM10
21.13ppb
O3
0.50ppb
SO2
5.87ppb
NO2
0.27ppm
CO
Air quality and pollutant data for Essex, UK are sourced from ground-based monitors and satellites, adhering to US EPA standards. Machine learning and advanced algorithms enhance the data by incorporating local variables like traffic and population density, ensuring high accuracy and dependability.
Source: Ambee Data Sources
The air quality information for Colchester, Essex is updated every hour for accuracy.
In the past 24 hours, the air quality in Colchester, Essex was at its worst at 06:00:00 on 2026-09-04.
In the last 24 hours, the best air quality in Colchester, Essex was observed at 09:00:00 on 2026-09-04.
As of now, the AQI in Colchester, Essex is 24, indicating Good conditions.
Colchester, Essex air has the highest levels of O3.
Poor air quality in Colchester, Essex means it's advisable to stay indoors and wear a mask for your protection.
PM2.5 levels in Colchester, Essex are currently 2.683 μg/m3.
The PM10 concentration in Colchester, Essex is 5.666 μg/m3 at the moment.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) concentration in Colchester, Essex is 0.271 ppm.
Currently, Colchester, Essex has a sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration of 0.51 ppb.
The current ozone (O3) level in Colchester, Essex at the moment is 25.64 ppm.
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) level in Colchester, Essex at the moment is 3.629 ppb.
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