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Larnaca (Larnaka)

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4Moderate
4Low
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Air quality

Moderate

NO2 28 µg/m³ (yesterday, Larnaca Traffic), below the EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 50 µg/m³; above the WHO AQG 2021 level 25 µg/m³

  • NO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Larnaca Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 25 µg/m³Source
    28.5 µg/m³Moderate
  • O3 max 8-hour mean (yesterday)
    Ormidia Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU target value (maximum daily 8-hour mean) 120 µg/m³WHO guideline 100 µg/m³Source
    99.7 µg/m³Low
  • O3 max 8-hour mean (yesterday)
    Zygi Industrial Station (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU target value (maximum daily 8-hour mean) 120 µg/m³WHO guideline 100 µg/m³Source
    98.1 µg/m³Low
  • O3 max 8-hour mean (yesterday)
    Mari Industrial Station (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU target value (maximum daily 8-hour mean) 120 µg/m³WHO guideline 100 µg/m³Source
    95.8 µg/m³Low
  • O3 max 8-hour mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU target value (maximum daily 8-hour mean) 120 µg/m³WHO guideline 100 µg/m³Model run Source
    93.6 µg/m³Low
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  • O3 max 8-hour mean (yesterday)
    Kalavasos Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU target value (maximum daily 8-hour mean) 120 µg/m³WHO guideline 100 µg/m³Source
    92 µg/m³Low
  • O3 max 8-hour mean (yesterday)
    Larnaca Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU target value (maximum daily 8-hour mean) 120 µg/m³WHO guideline 100 µg/m³Source
    83.9 µg/m³Low
  • PM2.5 daily mean (yesterday)
    Ormidia Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 25 µg/m³WHO guideline 15 µg/m³Source
    9.3 µg/m³Low
  • PM2.5 daily mean (yesterday)
    Larnaca Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 25 µg/m³WHO guideline 15 µg/m³Source
    8.5 µg/m³Low
  • PM10 daily mean (yesterday)
    Larnaca Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Source
    22.7 µg/m³Low
  • PM2.5 daily mean (yesterday)
    Kalavasos Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 25 µg/m³WHO guideline 15 µg/m³Source
    6.8 µg/m³Low
  • PM2.5 daily mean (yesterday)
    Zygi Industrial Station (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 25 µg/m³WHO guideline 15 µg/m³Source
    6.6 µg/m³Low
  • PM2.5 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 25 µg/m³WHO guideline 15 µg/m³Model run Source
    6.6 µg/m³Low
  • NO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Mari Industrial Station (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 25 µg/m³Source
    10.7 µg/m³Low
  • PM10 daily mean (yesterday)
    Ormidia Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Source
    18.6 µg/m³Low
  • NO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Zygi Industrial Station (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 25 µg/m³Source
    9.7 µg/m³Low
  • PM10 daily mean (yesterday)
    Zygi Industrial Station (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Source
    15.5 µg/m³Low
  • PM10 daily mean (yesterday)
    Kalavasos Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Source
    15.3 µg/m³Low
  • NO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Ormidia Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 25 µg/m³Source
    7.3 µg/m³Low
  • NO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Kalavasos Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 25 µg/m³Source
    5.5 µg/m³Low
  • PM10 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Model run Source
    9.4 µg/m³Low
  • SO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Larnaca Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 125 µg/m³WHO guideline 40 µg/m³Source
    4.9 µg/m³Low
  • NO2 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 25 µg/m³Model run Source
    2.6 µg/m³Low
  • SO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Mari Industrial Station (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 125 µg/m³WHO guideline 40 µg/m³Source
    3.1 µg/m³Low
  • CO daily mean (yesterday)
    Larnaca Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 4 mg/m³WHO guideline 4 mg/m³Source
    0.3 mg/m³Low
  • SO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Zygi Industrial Station (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 125 µg/m³WHO guideline 40 µg/m³Source
    2 µg/m³Low
  • SO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Ormidia Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 125 µg/m³WHO guideline 40 µg/m³Source
    2 µg/m³Low
  • SO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Kalavasos Industrial Station (EAC) (Industrial)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 125 µg/m³WHO guideline 40 µg/m³Source
    1.7 µg/m³Low
  • SO2 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value 125 µg/m³WHO guideline 40 µg/m³Model run Source
    1.6 µg/m³Low
Advice for specific groups

General public-health advice for each group. It does not change any number or colour and is not medical advice.

Asthma or COPD

EEA advice for sensitive groups at this level: consider reducing intense outdoor activities if you experience symptoms. EEA European Air Quality Index health messages (ETC HE Report 2024/17, Table 6.1)

Heart and circulation

EEA advice for sensitive groups at this level: consider reducing intense outdoor activities if you experience symptoms. EEA European Air Quality Index health messages (ETC HE Report 2024/17, Table 6.1)

Pregnancy

EEA advice for sensitive groups at this level: consider reducing intense outdoor activities if you experience symptoms. EEA European Air Quality Index health messages (ETC HE Report 2024/17, Table 6.1)

Babies and children

EEA advice for sensitive groups at this level: consider reducing intense outdoor activities if you experience symptoms. EEA European Air Quality Index health messages (ETC HE Report 2024/17, Table 6.1)

Aged 65 and over

EEA advice for sensitive groups at this level: consider reducing intense outdoor activities if you experience symptoms. EEA European Air Quality Index health messages (ETC HE Report 2024/17, Table 6.1)

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Dust

Low

No dust episode forecast: PM10 9 µg/m³, below the EU daily limit 50 µg/m³; desert dust 0 µg/m³, about 5% of PM10 (low dust share)

  • PM10 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Model run Source
    9.4 µg/m³Low
  • Saharan/desert dust daily mean (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    0.5 µg/m³
  • Desert dust daily peak (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    2 µg/m³
  • Aerosol optical depth, daily max (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    0.5
  • PM10 daily mean, tomorrow (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Model run Source
    9.6 µg/m³Low

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Heat

Low

Max 27 °C, min 19 °C; heat index 27 °C (Caution)

  • Maximum temperature (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    27.4 °CLow
  • Minimum temperature (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    19.1 °C
  • Heat index, daily peak (derived, NOAA method)
    forecastLimit: NWS heat index Caution (80-90 °F, 26.7-32.2 °C) 26.7 °CModel run Source
    27.3 °CLow
  • Relative humidity at the time of maximum temperature (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    43 %

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UV index

Moderate

UV index up to 4 (moderate); sun protection 11:00–14:00 (UV 3 or more)

  • UV index, daily max (forecast)
    forecastLimit: WHO UV index: moderate (3-5), protection required 3Model run Source
    3.8Moderate
Advice for specific groups

General public-health advice for each group. It does not change any number or colour and is not medical advice.

Babies and children

WHO sun protection advice: protect babies and young children; children below one year of age must never stay in direct sun. WHO, Global Solar UV Index: A Practical Guide (2002)

Outdoor workers

WHO sun protection advice: seek shade during midday hours; wear a shirt, a hat and sunscreen. WHO, Global Solar UV Index: A Practical Guide (2002)

Exercising outdoors

WHO sun protection advice: seek shade during midday hours; wear a shirt, a hat and sunscreen. WHO, Global Solar UV Index: A Practical Guide (2002)

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Pollen

Low

No pollen above the lowest load class today

Drinking water

No data

Drinking water: no data since 01/01/2024

No new data since 00:00, 1 Jan.
Last value received: Drinking water samples analysed 17 ()

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Bathing water

Low

24 monitored bathing sites, latest EEA classification (2025): 24 excellent

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Classes as defined in Directive 2006/7/EC (bathing water quality), Article 5 and Annex II (classification)

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Fire and smoke

Moderate

Fire danger high (FWI 34)

  • Fire Weather Index (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EFFIS fire danger class: high (FWI 21.3-38.0) 21.3Model run Source
    34.1Moderate

Sources

Infectious disease

Moderate

ECDC weekly threats report (week 42) mentions Cyprus

Sources

Practical

Info

No duty-pharmacy rota available for today

Pharmacies on duty today

No duty-pharmacy list has been published for today.

Last 12 months

PM10 daily mean (stations)

Latest15.3 µg/m³ · Kalavasos Industrial Station (EAC)
Highest65.2 µg/m³ · Zygi Industrial Station
Lowest9.7 µg/m³ · Kalavasos Industrial Station (EAC)
Kalavasos Industrial Station (EAC)Larnaca TrafficOrmidia Industrial Station (EAC)Zygi Industrial StationDashed line: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³

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PM10 forecast, daily mean (Copernicus CAMS)

Latest12.4 µg/m³
Highest12.4 µg/m³
Lowest7 µg/m³
LarnacaDashed line: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³

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Saharan dust forecast, daily mean (Copernicus CAMS)

Latest2 µg/m³
Highest2 µg/m³
Lowest0 µg/m³
Larnaca

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Maximum temperature

Latest28.5 °C
Highest29.6 °C
Lowest23.3 °C
Larnaca

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UV index, daily maximum

Latest4.2
Highest5.1
Lowest3.8
LarnacaDashed line: WHO UV index: moderate (3-5), protection required 3

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Monitoring stations

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Air-quality stations

StationTypeLatest values
Kalavasos Industrial Station (EAC)
Industrial
  • NO2, hourly: 8.9 µg/m³
  • Ozone (O3), hourly: 99.5 µg/m³
  • PM10, hourly: 18.8 µg/m³
  • PM2.5, hourly: 4.3 µg/m³
  • SO2, hourly: 1.7 µg/m³
Larnaca Traffic
Traffic
  • Benzene, hourly: 0.6 µg/m³
  • Carbon monoxide (CO), hourly: 0.3 mg/m³
  • NO2, hourly: 28.6 µg/m³
  • Ozone (O3), hourly: 89 µg/m³
  • PM10, hourly: 31.3 µg/m³
  • PM2.5, hourly: 9.6 µg/m³
  • SO2, hourly: 3.5 µg/m³
Mari Industrial Station
Industrial
  • Benzene daily mean (stations): 0.3 µg/m³
  • Benzene, hourly: 0.1 µg/m³
  • Carbon monoxide (CO), hourly: 0.3 mg/m³
  • NO2 daily mean (stations): 10.7 µg/m³ Low
  • NO2, hourly: 13.2 µg/m³
  • Ozone (O3) daily mean (stations): 79 µg/m³
  • Ozone (O3), hourly: 99.1 µg/m³
  • Ozone (O3), highest 8-hour mean (stations): 95.8 µg/m³ Low
  • SO2 daily mean (stations): 3.1 µg/m³ Low
  • SO2, hourly: 4.3 µg/m³
Ormidia Industrial Station (EAC)
Industrial
  • NO2, hourly: 3.2 µg/m³
  • Ozone (O3), hourly: 106 µg/m³
  • PM10, hourly: 33.7 µg/m³
  • PM2.5, hourly: 8.6 µg/m³
  • SO2, hourly: 2.7 µg/m³
Zygi Industrial Station
Industrial
  • Benzene, hourly: 0.2 µg/m³
  • NO2, hourly: 6.4 µg/m³
  • Ozone (O3), hourly: 102 µg/m³
  • PM10, hourly: 28.8 µg/m³
  • PM2.5, hourly: 10.4 µg/m³
  • SO2, hourly: 3 µg/m³

Bathing sites (24)

SiteClassOverallSeason
Foinikoudes 1ExcellentLow
Foinikoudes 2ExcellentLow
KastellaExcellentLow
Makenzy 1ExcellentLow
Makenzy 2ExcellentLow
AirportExcellentLow
OrphaniExcellentLow
Naftikos Omilos LarnakasExcellentLow
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SiteClassOverallSeason
GiannadesExcellentLow
Spiti Tou AtiliExcellentLow
XylogefyroExcellentLow
PetrogefyroExcellentLow
PeripteroExcellentLow
EllinasExcellentLow
Pyla 1ExcellentLow
Pyla 2ExcellentLow
LoumaExcellentLow
Limni OrmideiasExcellentLow
AloupotrypesExcellentLow
XylofagouExcellentLow
FarosExcellentLow
BouziExcellentLow
LatoyrosExcellentLow
ZygiExcellentLow

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