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Busan, Busan, South Korea Historical Air Quality Analysis

Dive into detailed Air Quality Insights with historical data, monthly patterns, and yearly trends at your fingertips!

Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+

August Air Quality Analysis

Busan, Busan, South Korea

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
AQI
.
Days

AQI Trends: Highest and Lowest

Highest AQI recorded on
25th Aug 2024
102AQI
Lowest AQI recorded on
3rd Aug 2022
21AQI

Same Day Analysis (31st August ):
On this day, AQI across the 5 years varied significantly: 2025 ranks 2nd highest AQI at 51 of Moderate air quality, showing improvement over 2021 on the same day.

Download 2024 Annual Data

World Air Quality Report

Globe

2025 Days Vs Air Quality

Busan, Busan, South Korea

2025

34%

82

64%

156

2%

5

Total number of days with different AQI categories in last 244 days in 2025 (121 days remaining)

Good
82 Days
Moderate
156 Days
Poor
5 Days
Unhealthy
0 Days
Severe
0 Days
Hazardous
0 Days

Under WHO’s Safe Air Quality Limits: 34%

Health Risk Level:

High

In 2025, 34% of 244 days were within WHO’s safe air quality limits. The risk of health issues is High, with respiratory problems, heart disease, skin issues, and stress being more common, particularly among children and the elderly.

Annual Air Quality Insights

Busan, Busan, South Korea

AQI levels in 2025

AQI
PM2.5
PM10
CO
SO2
NO2
O3
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.

Jan.

Feb.

Mar.

Apr.

May

Jun.

Jul.

Aug.

Sep.

Oct.

Nov.

Dec.

-1th undefined 2025
-1th undefined 2025
-1th undefined 2025
1st January 2025
54AQI
2nd January 2025
66AQI
3rd January 2025
52AQI
4th January 2025
55AQI
5th January 2025
56AQI
6th January 2025
92AQI
7th January 2025
51AQI
8th January 2025
61AQI
9th January 2025
44AQI
10th January 2025
49AQI
11th January 2025
51AQI
12th January 2025
60AQI
13th January 2025
70AQI
14th January 2025
90AQI
15th January 2025
55AQI
16th January 2025
64AQI
17th January 2025
75AQI
18th January 2025
85AQI
19th January 2025
74AQI
20th January 2025
101AQI
21st January 2025
121AQI
22nd January 2025
115AQI
23rd January 2025
129AQI
24th January 2025
86AQI
25th January 2025
71AQI
26th January 2025
56AQI
27th January 2025
59AQI
28th January 2025
45AQI
29th January 2025
45AQI
30th January 2025
55AQI
31st January 2025
58AQI
1st February 2025
58AQI
2nd February 2025
64AQI
3rd February 2025
57AQI
4th February 2025
48AQI
5th February 2025
48AQI
6th February 2025
47AQI
7th February 2025
57AQI
8th February 2025
40AQI
9th February 2025
47AQI
10th February 2025
48AQI
11th February 2025
65AQI
12th February 2025
64AQI
13th February 2025
48AQI
14th February 2025
67AQI
15th February 2025
54AQI
16th February 2025
71AQI
17th February 2025
50AQI
18th February 2025
50AQI
19th February 2025
46AQI
20th February 2025
47AQI
21st February 2025
47AQI
22nd February 2025
53AQI
23rd February 2025
50AQI
24th February 2025
52AQI
25th February 2025
53AQI
26th February 2025
92AQI
27th February 2025
75AQI
28th February 2025
77AQI
1st March 2025
77AQI
2nd March 2025
80AQI
3rd March 2025
52AQI
4th March 2025
47AQI
5th March 2025
38AQI
6th March 2025
42AQI
7th March 2025
50AQI
8th March 2025
49AQI
9th March 2025
67AQI
10th March 2025
58AQI
11th March 2025
74AQI
12th March 2025
76AQI
13th March 2025
60AQI
14th March 2025
56AQI
15th March 2025
44AQI
16th March 2025
50AQI
17th March 2025
59AQI
18th March 2025
60AQI
19th March 2025
72AQI
20th March 2025
75AQI
21st March 2025
81AQI
22nd March 2025
85AQI
23rd March 2025
96AQI
24th March 2025
85AQI
25th March 2025
114AQI
26th March 2025
80AQI
27th March 2025
73AQI
28th March 2025
74AQI
29th March 2025
56AQI
30th March 2025
49AQI
31st March 2025
65AQI
1st April 2025
62AQI
2nd April 2025
50AQI
3rd April 2025
53AQI
4th April 2025
62AQI
5th April 2025
58AQI
6th April 2025
61AQI
7th April 2025
58AQI
8th April 2025
75AQI
9th April 2025
74AQI
10th April 2025
77AQI
11th April 2025
76AQI
12th April 2025
69AQI
13th April 2025
65AQI
14th April 2025
59AQI
15th April 2025
50AQI
16th April 2025
64AQI
17th April 2025
58AQI
18th April 2025
69AQI
19th April 2025
50AQI
20th April 2025
61AQI
21st April 2025
48AQI
22nd April 2025
47AQI
23rd April 2025
44AQI
24th April 2025
61AQI
25th April 2025
63AQI
26th April 2025
52AQI
27th April 2025
57AQI
28th April 2025
53AQI
29th April 2025
57AQI
30th April 2025
61AQI
1st May 2025
52AQI
2nd May 2025
51AQI
3rd May 2025
52AQI
4th May 2025
49AQI
5th May 2025
48AQI
6th May 2025
52AQI
7th May 2025
55AQI
8th May 2025
51AQI
9th May 2025
40AQI
10th May 2025
42AQI
11th May 2025
55AQI
12th May 2025
60AQI
13th May 2025
72AQI
14th May 2025
67AQI
15th May 2025
64AQI
16th May 2025
63AQI
17th May 2025
54AQI
18th May 2025
60AQI
19th May 2025
58AQI
20th May 2025
42AQI
21st May 2025
40AQI
22nd May 2025
55AQI
23rd May 2025
54AQI
24th May 2025
39AQI
25th May 2025
41AQI
26th May 2025
49AQI
27th May 2025
55AQI
28th May 2025
56AQI
29th May 2025
54AQI
30th May 2025
54AQI
31st May 2025
58AQI
1st June 2025
68AQI
2nd June 2025
76AQI
3rd June 2025
69AQI
4th June 2025
55AQI
5th June 2025
52AQI
6th June 2025
57AQI
7th June 2025
52AQI
8th June 2025
61AQI
9th June 2025
54AQI
10th June 2025
64AQI
11th June 2025
53AQI
12th June 2025
59AQI
13th June 2025
60AQI
14th June 2025
39AQI
15th June 2025
50AQI
16th June 2025
47AQI
17th June 2025
46AQI
18th June 2025
60AQI
19th June 2025
54AQI
20th June 2025
42AQI
21st June 2025
37AQI
22nd June 2025
29AQI
23rd June 2025
50AQI
24th June 2025
42AQI
25th June 2025
47AQI
26th June 2025
59AQI
27th June 2025
68AQI
28th June 2025
54AQI
29th June 2025
55AQI
30th June 2025
48AQI
1st July 2025
49AQI
2nd July 2025
56AQI
3rd July 2025
62AQI
4th July 2025
63AQI
5th July 2025
55AQI
6th July 2025
53AQI
7th July 2025
63AQI
8th July 2025
64AQI
9th July 2025
55AQI
10th July 2025
53AQI
11th July 2025
55AQI
12th July 2025
56AQI
13th July 2025
53AQI
14th July 2025
49AQI
15th July 2025
50AQI
16th July 2025
53AQI
17th July 2025
53AQI
18th July 2025
41AQI
19th July 2025
40AQI
20th July 2025
47AQI
21st July 2025
39AQI
22nd July 2025
49AQI
23rd July 2025
67AQI
24th July 2025
50AQI
25th July 2025
40AQI
26th July 2025
38AQI
27th July 2025
35AQI
28th July 2025
39AQI
29th July 2025
37AQI
30th July 2025
40AQI
31st July 2025
44AQI
1st August 2025
53AQI
2nd August 2025
59AQI
3rd August 2025
59AQI
4th August 2025
57AQI
5th August 2025
52AQI
6th August 2025
51AQI
7th August 2025
52AQI
8th August 2025
60AQI
9th August 2025
49AQI
10th August 2025
46AQI
11th August 2025
49AQI
12th August 2025
42AQI
13th August 2025
43AQI
14th August 2025
44AQI
15th August 2025
44AQI
16th August 2025
45AQI
17th August 2025
44AQI
18th August 2025
53AQI
19th August 2025
53AQI
20th August 2025
49AQI
21st August 2025
52AQI
22nd August 2025
55AQI
23rd August 2025
52AQI
24th August 2025
54AQI
25th August 2025
49AQI
26th August 2025
43AQI
27th August 2025
49AQI
28th August 2025
51AQI
29th August 2025
49AQI
30th August 2025
49AQI
31st August 2025
51AQI
1st September 2025
2nd September 2025
3rd September 2025
4th September 2025
5th September 2025
6th September 2025
7th September 2025
8th September 2025
9th September 2025
10th September 2025
11th September 2025
12th September 2025
13th September 2025
14th September 2025
15th September 2025
16th September 2025
17th September 2025
18th September 2025
19th September 2025
20th September 2025
21st September 2025
22nd September 2025
23rd September 2025
24th September 2025
25th September 2025
26th September 2025
27th September 2025
28th September 2025
29th September 2025
30th September 2025
1st October 2025
2nd October 2025
3rd October 2025
4th October 2025
5th October 2025
6th October 2025
7th October 2025
8th October 2025
9th October 2025
10th October 2025
11th October 2025
12th October 2025
13th October 2025
14th October 2025
15th October 2025
16th October 2025
17th October 2025
18th October 2025
19th October 2025
20th October 2025
21st October 2025
22nd October 2025
23rd October 2025
24th October 2025
25th October 2025
26th October 2025
27th October 2025
28th October 2025
29th October 2025
30th October 2025
31st October 2025
1st November 2025
2nd November 2025
3rd November 2025
4th November 2025
5th November 2025
6th November 2025
7th November 2025
8th November 2025
9th November 2025
10th November 2025
11th November 2025
12th November 2025
13th November 2025
14th November 2025
15th November 2025
16th November 2025
17th November 2025
18th November 2025
19th November 2025
20th November 2025
21st November 2025
22nd November 2025
23rd November 2025
24th November 2025
25th November 2025
26th November 2025
27th November 2025
28th November 2025
29th November 2025
30th November 2025
1st December 2025
2nd December 2025
3rd December 2025
4th December 2025
5th December 2025
6th December 2025
7th December 2025
8th December 2025
9th December 2025
10th December 2025
11th December 2025
12th December 2025
13th December 2025
14th December 2025
15th December 2025
16th December 2025
17th December 2025
18th December 2025
19th December 2025
20th December 2025
21st December 2025
22nd December 2025
23rd December 2025
24th December 2025
25th December 2025
26th December 2025
27th December 2025
28th December 2025
29th December 2025
30th December 2025
31st December 2025

69AQI

56AQI

66AQI

60AQI

53AQI

54AQI

50AQI

50AQI

No. of days

Jan.Feb.Mar.Apr.MayJun.Jul.Aug.Sep.Oct.Nov.Dec.Total Days

202557AQI

4
23
4
13
15
8
22
1
6
24
9
22
11
19
16
15
15
16
82
156
5

Highest AQI recorded in

January

69AQI

Lowest AQI recorded in

July

50AQI

202452AQI

9
22
16
11
2
7
23
1
5
22
1
2
14
17
10
20
29
2
22
8
1
25
5
29
2
21
9
9
22
196
163
5
2

Highest AQI recorded in

April

71AQI

Lowest AQI recorded in

July

35AQI

202358AQI

10
17
4
6
20
2
6
20
5
10
16
2
2
12
18
1
14
16
18
13
23
8
25
5
16
15
12
17
12
17
2
164
182
16
2

Highest AQI recorded in

March

74AQI

Lowest AQI recorded in

September

40AQI

202256AQI

12
15
4
3
17
2
9
17
5
10
20
7
22
2
22
8
15
10
3
25
4
22
9
7
22
1
9
22
144
166
14

Highest AQI recorded in

March

68AQI

Lowest AQI recorded in

August

25AQI

202156AQI

11
20
8
19
1
8
20
2
1
12
18
15
15
1
10
20
24
7
25
6
25
5
18
13
12
17
1
11
18
2
179
178
6
1
1

Highest AQI recorded in

March

75AQI

Lowest AQI recorded in

September

37AQI

202056AQI

7
6
8
13
4
14
13
17
25
6
14
14
3
21
8
1
15
15
1
12
18
9
20
2
128
131
7

Highest AQI recorded in

December

68AQI

Lowest AQI recorded in

July

41AQI

Most & Least Polluted Years Over the Last 6 Years

Most Polluted Year Recorded
2023(Avg.)
58AQI
Least Polluted Year Recorded
2024(Avg.)
52AQI

Busan's annual 2025 AQI (57) shows an average percentage change of 3.5% (worsened AQI) compared to previous years: 2020 (56), 2021 (56), 2022 (56), 2023 (58), 2024 (52).