Ringmer AQI: Current Air Quality, Forecast & History | AirVisual UK

Air quality in Ringmer, England, is currently categorized as moderate, according to real-time data collected on March 23, 2026. The assessment, based on monitoring stations operated by Kings Academy Ringmer, indicates acceptable air quality for most individuals, though sensitive groups may experience mild respiratory irritation.

The Air Quality Index (AQI) operates on a scale designed to communicate the health implications of air pollution. A moderate AQI, falling between 51 and 100, suggests that while conditions are generally safe, individuals with pre-existing respiratory conditions could encounter discomfort. Higher levels, categorized as unhealthy or hazardous, pose increasing risks, particularly for children, the elderly, and those with heart or lung diseases. The scale utilizes measurements of particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and carbon monoxide to determine the overall AQI value.

The World Air Quality Index (WAQI) project maintains a global network of over 10,000 monitoring stations, providing real-time air quality data for more than 80 countries. The project also facilitates the deployment of personal air quality monitors, such as the GAIA monitor, which measures PM2.5 and PM10 particle pollution. These monitors utilize laser particle sensors and require only a Wi-Fi connection and power source to transmit data to the WAQI network.

Different AQI scales exist, with varying ranges for each category. The US AQI defines “Good” air quality as ranging from 0 to 50, while other scales may categorize it up to 30. Similarly, “Moderate” ranges from 51 to 100 on the US scale, but can extend to 60 on others. As AQI values increase, the potential health impacts become more severe, progressing from mild discomfort to chronic health issues and, life-threatening risks at the “Hazardous” level.

Kings Academy Ringmer is currently the sole contributor of air quality data for Ringmer, operating one monitoring station. IQAir’s AirVisual app provides access to this data, along with comprehensive information about air quality in the region. China has issued an air quality alert, and Southwest Europe is experiencing dust-related air quality concerns, according to recent reports.