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Air quality in Shanghai
Air quality index (AQI) and PM2.5 air pollution in Shanghai
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Shanghai Air Quality Map
Real-time Shanghai air pollution map
Weather
What is the current weather in Shanghai?
| Weather | Clear sky |
| Temperature | 66.2°F |
| Humidity | 64% |
| Wind | 11.2 mp/h |
| Pressure | 29.9 Hg |
Air pollution has cost an estimated18,000 deaths*in Shanghai in 2024Find out more*Air pollution also cost approximately $8,400,000,000 USD in Shanghai in 2024.
live aqi city ranking
Real-time China city ranking
| # | city | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Zhangye, Gansu | 507 |
| 2 | Jiayuguan, Gansu | 467 |
| 3 | Ordos, Inner Mongolia | 167 |
| 4 | Jinchang, Gansu | 165 |
| 5 | Wuhu, Anhui | 160 |
| 6 | Bayan Nur, Inner Mongolia | 158 |
| 7 | Yongzhou, Hunan | 158 |
| 8 | Wuhai, Inner Mongolia | 157 |
| 9 | Wuxi, Hunan | 153 |
| 10 | Zhuzhou, Hunan | 151 |
(local time)
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live Shanghai aqi ranking
Real-time Shanghai air quality ranking
| # | station | US AQI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luwan Primary School affiliated to Shizhuan | 77 |
| 2 | Fifteen factory | 69 |
| 3 | Pudong Monitoring Station | 64 |
| 4 | Putuo Monitoring Station | 62 |
| 5 | Xuhui Shanghai Normal University | 62 |
| 6 | Baoshan Temple Walk | 60 |
| 7 | Pudong Huinan | 60 |
| 8 | Hongkou Liangcheng | 58 |
| 9 | Putuo | 58 |
| 10 | Yangpu Sipiao | 58 |
(local time)
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US AQI
57
live AQI index
Moderate
Overview
What is the current air quality in Shanghai?
| Air pollution level | Air quality index | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 57 US AQI | PM2.5 |
| Pollutants | Concentration | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 12.5µg/m³ | |
| PM10 | 30µg/m³ | |
| O3 | 89µg/m³ | |
| NO2 | 30µg/m³ | |
| SO2 | 7µg/m³ | |
| CO | 400µg/m³ | |
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PM2.5
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PM2.5 concentration in Shanghai is currently 2.5 times the WHO annual air quality guideline value
Health Recommendations
What is the current air quality in Shanghai?
 | Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise |
 | Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air GET A MONITOR |
 | Sensitive groups should wear a mask outdoors GET A MASK |
 | Sensitive groups should run an air purifier GET AN AIR PURIFIER |
Forecast
Shanghai air quality index (AQI) forecast
| Day | Pollution level | Weather | Temperature | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, May 13 | Moderate 70 AQI US |  | 75.2° 59° |  6.7 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 14 | Moderate 70 AQI US |  | 77° 59° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 15 | Moderate 68 AQI US | | 75.2° 59° | 20.1 mp/h |
| Today | Moderate 57 AQI US | | 77° 57.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Friday, May 17 | Moderate 66 AQI US | | 80.6° 60.8° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Saturday, May 18 | Moderate 70 AQI US | | 78.8° 66.2° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Sunday, May 19 | Moderate 68 AQI US | | 78.8° 66.2° | 11.2 mp/h |
| Monday, May 20 | Moderate 72 AQI US | | 80.6° 66.2° | 13.4 mp/h |
| Tuesday, May 21 | Moderate 79 AQI US |  50% | 73.4° 68° | 8.9 mp/h |
| Wednesday, May 22 | Moderate 71 AQI US | | 78.8° 64.4° | 8.9 mp/h |
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Shanghai air quality data attribution
Where is the cleanest air quality in Shanghai?
- US Consulate in Shanghai 16
- Chongming Shangshi Dongtan 44
- Jiading Nanxiang 53
- Minhang Pujiang 55
- Changning Xianxia 56
- Jing An Monitoring station 56
- Pudong Chuansha 56
- Pudong Zhangjiang 56
- Hongkou Liangcheng 58
- Putuo 58
- Yangpu Sipiao 58
- Baoshan Temple Walk 60
- Pudong Huinan 60
- Putuo Monitoring Station 62
- Xuhui Shanghai Normal University 62
- Pudong Monitoring Station 64
- Fifteen factory 69
- Luwan Primary School affiliated to Shizhuan 77
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