Major Air Pollutants in Austria

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Austria co carbon monoxide icon
11 (CO)
Austria no2 nitrogen dioxide icon
10 (NO2)

PM2.5 1.1X

The current PM2.5 concentration in Austria is 1.1 times above the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Austria - States Air Pollution Level

STATES Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Salzburg GOOD 48 48 20 12 16 3 73
Tirol GOOD 44 44 18 11 16 2 57
Wien MODERATE 59 59 26 16 20 6 84
Steiermark MODERATE 60 60 28 17 23 3 74
Niederosterreich MODERATE 66 66 32 19 23 5 85
Oberosterreich MODERATE 56 56 26 15 20 4 78
Burgenland POOR 155 155 114 64 22 4 84
Karnten MODERATE 58 58 26 15 23 3 74

Austria - Metro Cities AQI

26
59
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
6˚C / 84%
18
46
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
2˚C / 60%
26
59
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
4˚C / 88%
32
66
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
4˚C / 86%
21
52
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
3˚C / 78%
30
63
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
3˚C / 81%
23
55
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
2˚C / 68%
31
64
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
4˚C / 80%


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FAQs of Austria's Air Quality Index

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Some facts about air pollution level in Austria and what quality of air you breathe in your region.


The real-time air quality in Austria is 28 MODERATE AQI now. This was last updated .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Austria is 15 (µg/m³). The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends 15 µg/m³ as the threshold concentration of PM2.5 for 24 hrs mean. Currently, the concentration is 0.60 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at Austria starts deteriorating in late October. The winters are the worst-hit season in terms of air pollution.

You should wear a good N95 mask when you go outdoor in Austria until the AQI is improving upto moderate range.

Office going people should avoid personal vehicles and use public transportations or carpooling.

(i) The primary causes of outdoor air pollution are solid, liquid particles called aerosols & gase from vehicles emissions, construction activities, factories, burning stubble & fossil fuels and wildfire, etc.

(ii) Main causes of indoor air pollution are harmful gases from cooking fuels (such as wood, crop wastes, charcoal, coal and dung), damp, mould smoke, chemicals from cleaning materials, etc.

Indoor air pollution in Austria is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In Austria, you must use an air purifier or fresh air machine at home or office indoor and close all the doors, windows and ventilations when the outdoor air quality index (aqi) in Austria is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.



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