Air quality in Gwangju
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Gwangju
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Gwangju Air Quality Map
Real-time Gwangju air pollution map
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Weather
What is the current weather in Gwangju?
| Weather | Broken clouds |
| Temperature | 4°C |
| Humidity | 75% |
| Wind | 3.7 km/h |
| Pressure | 1019 mbar |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time South Korea city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheongyang, Chungcheongnam-do | 166 |
| 2 | Yesan, Chungcheongnam-do | 158 |
| 3 | Taesal-li, Chungcheongnam-do | 157 |
| 4 | Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do | 156 |
| 5 | Taisen-ri, Chungcheongnam-do | 139 |
| 6 | Daegu, Daegu | 128 |
| 7 | Buyeo, Chungcheongnam-do | 127 |
| 8 | Hwawon, Daegu | 127 |
| 9 | Hongseong, Chungcheongnam-do | 123 |
| 10 | Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do | 122 |
(local time)
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live Gwangju aqi ranking
Real-time Gwangju air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gonjiam | 70 |
| 2 | Mohyeon-eup | 61 |
| 3 | Gyeongan-dong | 41 |
| 4 | Opo-eup | 29 |
(local time)
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US AQI
58
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Gwangju?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 58 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 15.5µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 23.5µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Gwangju is currently 3.1 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
How to protect from air pollution in Gwangju?
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air GET A MONITOR |
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
Forecast
Gwangju air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, Feb 10 | Moderate 75 US AQI |  | 6°0° |  10.8 km/h |
| Saturday, Feb 11 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups 138 US AQI  | | 6°-1° | 3.6 km/h |
| Sunday, Feb 12 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups 149 US AQI |  | 7°0° | 3.6 km/h |
| Today | Moderate 58 US AQI | | 8°2° | 7.2 km/h |
| Tuesday, Feb 14 | Moderate 61 US AQI |  | 6°0° | 7.2 km/h |
| Wednesday, Feb 15 | Moderate 51 US AQI | | 7°0° | 7.2 km/h |
| Thursday, Feb 16 | Moderate 72 US AQI | | 5°1° | 14.4 km/h |
| Friday, Feb 17 | Moderate 75 US AQI | | 8°0° | 10.8 km/h |
| Saturday, Feb 18 | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups 103 US AQI | 40% | 10°1° | 7.2 km/h |
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Historical
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Gwangju air quality data attribution
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- Air Gyeonggi-Do
4 stations
- Korea Environment Corporation
4 stations
Government
Data sources 2
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