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 | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 35.6°F |
| Humidity | 60% |
| Wind | 1.1 mp/h |
| Pressure | 30.2 Hg |
live aqi city ranking
Real-time South Korea city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do | 144 |
| 2 | Inje-gun, Gangwon-do | 129 |
| 3 | Asan, Chungcheongnam-do | 114 |
| 4 | Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do | 110 |
| 5 | Jangseong, Jeollanam-do | 108 |
| 6 | Hwasun, Jeollanam-do | 101 |
| 7 | Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do | 101 |
| 8 | Gwangju, Gwangju | 99 |
| 9 | Pubal, Gyeonggi-do | 98 |
| 10 | Cheongyang, Chungcheongnam-do | 97 |
(local time)
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live Gwangju aqi ranking
Real-time Gwangju air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opo-eup | 99 |
| 2 | Mohyeon-eup | 82 |
| 3 | Gyeongan-dong | 74 |
| 4 | Gonjiam | 72 |
(local time)
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US AQI
77
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Overview
What is the current air quality in Gwangju?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 77 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 24.5µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 61.5µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Gwangju is currently 4.9 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
How to protect from air pollution in Gwangju?
 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
 | Sensitive groups should run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER |
 | 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, Mar 24 | Moderate 93 US AQI |  | 62.6°48.2° |  4.5 mp/h |
| Saturday, Mar 25 | Moderate 80 US AQI | | 62.6°48.2° | 4.5 mp/h |
| Sunday, Mar 26 | Good 43 US AQI  |  | 55.4°39.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Monday, Mar 27 | Moderate 73 US AQI | | 55.4°37.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 77 US AQI | | 57.2°35.6° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Wednesday, Mar 29 | Moderate 90 US AQI | | 64.4°42.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Thursday, Mar 30 | Moderate 72 US AQI | | 66.2°46.4° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Friday, Mar 31 | Moderate 78 US AQI | | 68°46.4° | 6.7 mp/h |
| Saturday, Apr 1 | Moderate 82 US AQI |  | 73.4°50° | 2.2 mp/h |
| Sunday, Apr 2 | Moderate 86 US AQI | | 75.2°51.8° | 8.9 mp/h |
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Historical
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Gwangju air quality data attribution
Contributors 2
- Air Gyeonggi-Do
4 stations
- Korea Environment Corporation
4 stations
Government
Data sources 2
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