City report · Khuzestan, Iran
Khorramshahr Air quality today
Air quality in Khorramshahr currently reads AQI 44 (Good): Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Air quality right now
AQI 44
Good
- PM2.5, fine particles (µg/m³)
- 7.5
- tree cover
- 3.1%
- trees in this area
- 9.4K
- more trees needed
- 81.6K
Measured across a 2 km radius around Khorramshahr, Khuzestan Province, Iran (12.57 km²), from a satellite image of Sep 26, 2026. Lower AQI is better: 0–50 is Good, above 300 is Hazardous.
Khorramshahr · AQI 44 (Good)
Khorramshahr's tree count comes to 9,408 trees across 12.14 km² of land, 27 points below the 30% tree-cover level considered healthy for this area, so roughly 81,636 more trees would close the gap.
Air quality detail
Air quality in Khorramshahr today: AQI 44, Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 · Observed Nov 10, 21:30 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 3 ground-station cities within 145 km, US EPA index. Values in µg/m³.
Estimate · model corrected with 3 station cities within 145 km, e.g. Kuwait City and Block 5, Kuwait
Health signal
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.5
7.5
PM10
85.0
NO₂
20.4
O₃
58.0
SO₂
13.2
CO
204.0
- Outdoor exercise
- A good day to be active outside
- Windows
- Open them to air the house
- Mask
- Not needed
- Air purifier
- Not needed
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Khorramshahr's daily AQI at 128 on average, from 81 on Nov 4 to an hourly peak of 228 on Nov 7.
Where Khorramshahr stands: the most polluted cities in the world right now · the cleanest
Tree cover detail
Tree cover in Khorramshahr: Critically low
3.1% tree cover against a 30% healthy-neighborhood target, across 12.14 km² of land.
Trees in this area
9,408
Target trees
91,044
More trees needed
81,636
CO₂ if planted / yr
1,796 t
Deforestation · 2001–2025
How much forest has Khorramshahr lost?
There was almost no forest around Khorramshahr in 2000, so there has been almost nothing to lose since. Only fairly dense woodland counts as forest in these maps, so scattered street and garden trees don't show up here.

2017: satellite photo from August 2017 of a 5 × 5 km area in the city center.
These figures cover everything within 10 km of the city center, a wider area than the report above, because forest is usually lost at a city's edges.
Source: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA, Global Forest Change (GFC-2025-v1.13); causes: WRI/Google DeepMind drivers of forest loss; both CC BY 4.0, summed by Airleaf for each area. Images: contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data. How it's measured
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What is the air quality (AQI) in Khorramshahr right now?
The latest reading for Khorramshahr shows an AQI of 44 (Good), observed Nov 10, 21:30 local time via Open-Meteo / CAMS, corrected with 3 ground-station cities within 145 km, US EPA index. The main pollutant is PM2.5. Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
Is it safe to exercise outside in Khorramshahr today?
At AQI 44 (Good): a good day to be active outside. Windows: open them to air the house. Masks: not needed. The reading changes through the day, so check again before a long run or ride.
What has the air quality in Khorramshahr been like this week?
Over the last 7 days, the CAMS air-quality model put Khorramshahr's daily AQI at 128 on average, from 81 on Nov 4 to an hourly peak of 228 on Nov 7. On 6 of those days the average was above 100, unhealthy for sensitive groups.
How much forest has the area around Khorramshahr lost since 2001?
There was almost no forest around Khorramshahr in 2000, so there has been almost nothing to lose since. Only fairly dense woodland counts as forest in these maps, so scattered street and garden trees don't show up here.
What is the tree count in Khorramshahr?
Khorramshahr has an estimated 9,408 trees across the 12.14 km² of land measured — 3.1% tree cover, 27 percentage points short of the 30% tree-cover target set for this area.
How many more trees does Khorramshahr need?
Khorramshahr needs roughly 81,636 more trees to close a 27-point shortfall against its 30% tree-cover target — about 1,796 t of extra CO₂ absorbed per year once grown.
How are Khorramshahr's air quality and tree cover measured?
Air quality comes from ground monitoring stations via OpenAQ where one reports nearby, and otherwise, as here, from the Open-Meteo / CAMS model, which may differ from street-level monitors. Tree cover is measured from Sentinel-2 L2A (ESA Copernicus) via Earth Search satellite imagery at 10 m detail across a 2 km radius around Khorramshahr; the tree count is an estimate derived from that cover.
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