Primary Pollutant

(AQI)

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Major Air Pollutants in Chile

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102 (CO)

PM2.5

The current PM2.5 concentration in Chile is ✓below the recommended limit given by the WHO 24 hrs air quality guidelines value.

Chile - States Air Pollution Level

STATES Status AQI AQI-US AQI-IN PM2.5 PM10 Temp Humid
Antofagasta GOOD 38 38 31 9 27 19 40
Araucania GOOD 44 44 20 11 15 9 78
Arica Y Parinacota GOOD 38 38 15 9 0 21 60
Atacama GOOD 34 34 26 10 26 18 70
Aysen MODERATE 79 79 43 26 25 3 93
Biobio GOOD 39 39 21 11 14 12 60
Coquimbo GOOD 23 23 10 6 0 18 73
Libertador General Bernardo O Higgins GOOD 25 25 18 6 18 10 96
Los Lagos POOR 146 146 90 54 0 8 88
Los Rios MODERATE 84 84 47 28 0 7 82
Magallanes Y De La Antartica Chilena GOOD 21 21 8 5 0 3 75
Maule GOOD 14 14 14 2 9 12 62
Region Metropolitana GOOD 21 21 10 5 10 12 94
Valparaiso GOOD 32 32 18 7 9 16 84

Chile - Metro Cities AQI

51
91
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
21˚C / 56%
25
53
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
24˚C / 47%
10
13
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
8˚C / 82%
81
79
AQI (IN)
AQI (US)
30˚C / 46%


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FAQs of Chile's Air Quality Index

(Frequently Asked Questions)


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


The real-time air quality in Chile is 23 GOOD AQI now. This was last updated 43 minutes ago .

The current concentration of PM2.5 in Chile is 7 (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 0.28 times the recommended limit.

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

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



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