Moderate Pollution
Pollutant: pm2.5 = 22.2 µg/m³
Pollutant: pm2.5 = 22.2 µg/m³
There may be a slight impact on people sensitive to pollution.
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Over the past 24 hours, the average PM2.5 level was within WHO recommendations: 16.5 µg/m³ compared to the standard of 15 µg/m³.
The yearly average PM2.5 level exceeds the WHO recommendations 7.4 times: 36.9 µg/m³ compared to the standard of 5 µg/m³.
Over the past year, there were 232 days exceeding the daily PM2.5 limit (15 µg/m³). Up to 4 days per year are allowed.
Walking, outdoor activity, and ventilation are acceptable unless you are highly sensitive to pollution.
Air quality in Shengavit district is calculated from 12 active monitoring stations. This page shows the current AQI and PM2.5, measurement map and historical air pollution trends.
Shengavit lies in southern Yerevan, in one of the city's lowest areas along the Hrazdan River and near Yerevan Lake. Major roads and railway lines cross the district, connecting the centre with the southern outskirts.
Shengavit combines dense residential neighbourhoods, private housing, industrial sites and warehouses. The Shengavit archaeological settlement, Yerevan Lake and Garegin Nzhdeh Square are important landmarks, while transport and production areas create a varied urban environment.
Elevated pollution in Shengavit is more persistent from November through March, when cold air remains in the lower part of the city. Local episodes can also occur during the dry season near industrial areas, construction sites and major transport corridors.
Shengavit is one of Yerevan's warmest and driest districts. Summers are hot and winters are generally milder than on the northeastern heights, but the low elevation can reduce ventilation during winter inversions.