Lima Province Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Level
Peru
86ppb
Last Updated: 2025-10-19 11:48:00 PM (Local Time)
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What is the Current SO2 Level?
Lima Province
The current SO2 level based on average air quality data in Lima Province is 86 ppb, so everyone should take precautions
The current SO2 level in Lima Province is 5.6x Above the recommended WHO guideline of 15.27 ppb.
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Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂): Sulfur dioxide is the major component in acid rain as it easily dissolves in the water and forms sulfuric acid. And SO2 in acid rain can harm forests, crops, and aquatic ecosystems, change soil acidity, and deteriorate building materials and historical monuments.
Uncovering the Sources of Sulfur Dioxide (SO2): Where Does It Come From?
Chemical manufacturing
The production processes that emit sulfur dioxide.
Industries
Emissions from manufacturing and industrial processes.
Power plants generation
Released during the burning of fossil fuels for electricity.
Petroleum Refineries
Emits from refining crude oil into various products.
Heavy-duty vehicles
Exhaust from trucks and buses using diesel fuel.Short-Term SO2 Exposure Impacts
Nose irritation
Discomfort in the nasal passages.
Throat and lung irritation
Inflammation and pain in the throat.
Coughing and phlegmz
Persistent cough and mucus production.
Asthma attacks
Triggering of asthma symptoms or existing asthma.
Wheezing
High-pitched whistling sound when breathing.Health Advice Based on Current SO2 Level In
Lima Province
Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.
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What is the current SO2 level in Lima Province?
The current real-time SO2 level in Lima Province is 86 ppb (Poor). This was last updated 2025-10-19 11:48:00 PM (Local Time).
When was the best SO2 level in Lima Province in the last 24 hours?
The best SO2 level was 71 ppb (Moderate) at 11:59 PM, Oct 18, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
When was the worst SO2 level in Lima Province in the last 24 hours?
The worst SO2 level was 97 ppb (Poor) at 11:00 PM, Oct 19, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.
What is the current trend of SO2 levels in Lima Province during last 24 hours?
The SO2 levels in Lima Province have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 97 ppb at 11:00 PM, Oct 19, 2025 (Local Time), lowest 71 ppb at 11:59 PM, Oct 18, 2025 (Local Time).
What actions are recommended as per the current SO2 level in Lima Province?
Current SO2 levels are unhealthy for Sensitive individuals, they should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
