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Kaohsiung Air Quality Index (AQI) | Taiwan

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level Kaohsiung

Last Update: 29 Mar 2024, 03:05pm

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Kaohsiung

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Major Air Pollutants in Kaohsiung

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Carbon-mono-oxide icon
358 (CO)
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13 (NO2)

PM2.5 1.7X

The current PM2.5 concentration in Kaohsiung is 1.7 times above the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Kaohsiung - Locations Air Pollution Level

LOCATIONS Status AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Zuoying MODERATE 68 52 20 25 28 66
Kao Pingkaohsiung Cityaiguo Elementary School MODERATE 87 59 29 57 28 66
Kao Ping Csc A POOR 119 71 43 63 28 62
Qiaotou MODERATE 72 56 22 32 28 66
Kao Pingkaohsiung Cityfongyang Elementary School MODERATE 84 49 28 49 28 66
Fuxing MODERATE 76 47 24 28 28 66
Linyuan MODERATE 61 50 17 32 28 66
Kao Ping Taipower Dalin Plant MODERATE 55 30 14 30 28 66
Fengshan MODERATE 61 55 17 43 28 66
Qianjin MODERATE 57 55 15 32 28 62
Xiaogang MODERATE 59 48 16 30 28 66
Kao Pingkaohsiung Citydalinpu MODERATE 59 42 16 41 28 66
Daliao MODERATE 97 71 34 71 28 66
Kao Ping Csc F MODERATE 95 65 33 65 28 66
Qianzhen MODERATE 72 54 22 34 28 66
Nanzi MODERATE 72 56 22 51 28 66
Kao Pingcpc Linyuan Q1 POOR 156 117 65 0 28 66
Kao Pingcpc Dalin A2 GOOD 19 21 3 0 28 66
Kao Pingcpc Dalin A5 MODERATE 70 36 21 0 28 66
Kao Pingpingtung Countyyanzhou MODERATE 63 45 18 45 29 66
Kao Pingkaohsiung Citychenggong MODERATE 72 37 22 30 29 66
Kao Pingcpc Dalin A1 MODERATE 70 35 21 0 27 66
Kao Pingtaipower Erhlin MODERATE 72 39 22 39 27 66
Kao Ping Csc C POOR 108 146 31 169 28 62
Renwu MODERATE 72 56 22 34 29 66
Kao Pingkaohsiung Cityfongshan Reservoir MODERATE 78 61 25 61 28 62
Kao Pingtaipower Funglin MODERATE 70 42 21 42 28 62
Kao Ping Cpc Dalin A3 MODERATE 84 47 28 0 28 66
Kao ping/TIPC Signal Station MODERATE 89 75 30 75 28 62
Kao ping/TIPC Lingya MODERATE 93 57 32 57 28 62
Kao ping/ MODERATE 99 59 35 59 28 62

Weather Conditions in Kaohsiung

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Sunrise
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06:26 AM
06:26 PM
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Wind speed

33 km/h

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UV Index

16

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Pressure

800 mb


Health Advice For Kaohsiung

How to protect yourself from air pollution around Kaohsiung, Taiwan?
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Wear Mask

Required
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Stay Indoor

Not Required
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Windows

Keep Close
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Use Purifier

Required
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Family

Allow Outdoor

Kaohsiung Air Quality Forecast



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Today

134

AQI

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Friday

134

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Saturday

134

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Sunday

134

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Monday

134

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Tuesday

134

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Wednesday

134

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Kaohsiung

AQI Calendar

0-50
Good
51-100
Moderate
101-200
Poor
201-300
Unhealthy
301-400
Severe
401-500
Hazardous

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FAQs of Kaohsiung Air Quality Index

(Frequently Asked Questions)


Quick answers to some commonly asked questions about the air pollution of Kaohsiung.


The real-time air quality in Kaohsiung is 56 (MODERATE) AQI now. This was last updated 1 hour ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Kaohsiung is 25 (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 1.00 times the recommended limit.

Generally, the air quality at Kaohsiung 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 Kaohsiung 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 Kaohsiung is as dangerous as outdoor pollution, because the air pollutants come inside the houses or buildings through doors, windows and ventilation.

In Kaohsiung , 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 Kaohsiung is very high. Proper ventilation is highly recommended only when outdoor air quality is improving and moderate AQI range.




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