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Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Gwangju • 9.2K Followers • 18:00, Nov 29 Local time

68

US AQI⁺

Moderate

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Main pollutant:

PM2.5

18 µg/m³

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46°

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3.4 km/h

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47 %

Hourly forecast

Gwangju air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Now

68

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47%

19:00

68

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52%

20:00

67

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57%

21:00

67

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66%

22:00

68

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76%

23:00

69

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85%

Sun

00:00

71

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88%

01:00

74

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93%

02:00

79

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96%

03:00

84

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97%

04:00

92

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98%

05:00

102

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98%

06:00

113

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98%

07:00

121

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97%

08:00

129

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97%

09:00

137

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93%

10:00

136

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85%

11:00

135

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79%

12:00

134

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76%

13:00

128

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69%

14:00

123

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61%

15:00

118

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57%

16:00

116

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60%

17:00

115

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68%

18:00

114

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75%

19:00

109

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82%

20:00

104

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88%

21:00

99

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92%

22:00

95

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88%

23:00

92

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82%

Mon

00:00

89

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79%

01:00

84

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74%

02:00

79

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62%

03:00

75

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54%

04:00

72

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55%

05:00

69

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58%

06:00

67

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59%

07:00

66

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55%

08:00

65

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52%

09:00

64

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49%

10:00

62

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51%

11:00

61

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49%

12:00

60

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42%

13:00

62

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37%

14:00

64

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35%

15:00

67

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36%

16:00

68

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38%

17:00

69

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42%

18:00

70

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44%

19:00

68

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45%

20:00

66

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46%

21:00

64

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45%

22:00

63

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37°

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6.7

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43%

23:00

62

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41%

Tue

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62

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40%

01:00

62

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41%

02:00

62

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46%

03:00

63

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48%

04:00

63

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34°

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6.7

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49%

05:00

64

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34°

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8.9

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46%

06:00

65

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32°

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6.7

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42%

07:00

65

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6.7

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40%

08:00

66

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6.7

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35%

09:00

67

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8.9

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31%

10:00

65

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8.9

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26%

11:00

63

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34°

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8.9

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24%

12:00

62

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22%

13:00

57

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22%

14:00

52

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34°

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22%

15:00

47

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32°

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13.4

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27%

16:00

42

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35%

17:00

38

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30°

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36%

18:00

34

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36%

Daily forecast

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Gwangju air quality index (AQI⁺) forecast

Today

76

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32°

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4.5

km/h

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31%

Sun

105

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59°

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8.9

km/h

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76%

Mon

65

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50°

37°

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8.9

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42%

Air pollutants

What is the current air quality in Gwangju?

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PM2.5 concentration is currently 3.6 times the World Health Organization annual PM2.5 guideline value.

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Health recommendations

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Sensitive groups should reduce outdoor exercise

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Close your windows to avoid dirty outdoor air

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Station ranking

Real-time South Korea AQI⁺ station ranking

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of South Korea

Gonjiam

73

2
The national flag of South Korea

Opo-eup

68

3
The national flag of South Korea

Gyeongan-dong

60

City ranking

Real-time South Korea AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of South Korea

Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do

77

2
The national flag of South Korea

Yeoju, Gyeonggi-do

77

3
The national flag of South Korea

Chuncheon, Gangwon-do

75

4
The national flag of South Korea

Gimcheon, Gyeongsangbuk-do

69

5
The national flag of South Korea

Icheon, Gyeonggi-do

69

6
The national flag of South Korea

Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do

69

7
The national flag of South Korea

Yongin, Gyeonggi-do

69

8
The national flag of South Korea

Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do

68

9
The national flag of South Korea

Yongsan-dong, Seoul

67

10
The national flag of South Korea

Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do

66

History

Historic air quality graph for Gwangju

68 AQI⁺ US
Moderate
18:00 Nov 29 Local time
AQI⁺ US
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History

Historic air quality graph for Gwangju

68 AQI⁺ US
Moderate
18:00 Nov 29 Local time
AQI⁺ US

Clean Air Facilities

Be the first Clean Air Facility in Gwangju

Contact sales

Mercedes-Benz Lishingxing Plaza Office

BASF China Digitalization Center

More facilities in other cities
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China Air Quality Alert

Polluted skies of Kathmandu city
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November 27, 2025: Kathmandu among top 10 most polluted cities in the world

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Indoor Air Quality Alert: Sri Lanka Flooding

Most polluted locations near Gwangju

Worldwide AQI⁺ rankingArrow icon

Station ranking

Real-time South Korea AQI⁺ station ranking

#StationsAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of South Korea

Gonjiam

73

2
The national flag of South Korea

Opo-eup

68

3
The national flag of South Korea

Gyeongan-dong

60

City ranking

Real-time South Korea AQI⁺ city ranking

#CitiesAQI⁺ US
1
The national flag of South Korea

Gumi, Gyeongsangbuk-do

77

2
The national flag of South Korea

Yeoju, Gyeonggi-do

77

3
The national flag of South Korea

Chuncheon, Gangwon-do

75

4
The national flag of South Korea

Gimcheon, Gyeongsangbuk-do

69

5
The national flag of South Korea

Icheon, Gyeonggi-do

69

6
The national flag of South Korea

Yeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do

69

7
The national flag of South Korea

Yongin, Gyeonggi-do

69

8
The national flag of South Korea

Gwangju, Gyeonggi-do

68

9
The national flag of South Korea

Yongsan-dong, Seoul

67

10
The national flag of South Korea

Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do

66

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