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Gwangju Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in South Korea

Last Updated: 6 minutes ago (Local Time)

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Live AQI
67(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Moderate
pm10 :  31 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  18 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
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light rain

29 °C

Light rain
Humidity
Humidity79 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed7 km/h

UV Index
UV Index1
Last Updated: 6 minutes ago (Local Time)


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Historical Air Quality Data

Gwangju

Gwangju
AQI
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02-08-2025Time03-08-2025
53
Min.at 1:09 AM on 3rd Aug
76
Max.at 1:54 PM on 2nd Aug

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Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Moderate
67
18
31
28
74

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Health Advice For People Living In

Gwangju

0Cigarettes per day

Weekly 0 Cigarettes
Monthly 0 Cigarettes

Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is based on the average PM2.5 concentration over the last 24 hours, assuming continuous exposure during that time.

Solutions for Current AQI

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterMust
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskMust
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorMust


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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Gwangju

  • asthma due to air pollution in GwangjuAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in GwangjuHeart Issues
  • allergy due to air pollution in GwangjuAllergies
  • sinus due to air pollution in GwangjuSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in GwangjuCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in GwangjuChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in Gwangju

Mild Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mild when AQI is Moderate (50-150)

Moderate symptoms including frequent wheezing, noticeable shortness of breath, chest tightness, and persistent cough.

Do's :

  • Limit outdoor activities when AQI is poor.

  • Clean indoor air with an air purifier to reduce exposure.

  • Soothe the respiratory tract with herbal teas or warm water to help alleviate symptoms.

Don'ts :

  • Exercise outdoors without a mask.

  • Stay in smoky areas with strong fumes.

Disclaimer: The above health risks are precautionary suggestions based on current AQI levels. You may not feel the effects immediately, but prolonged exposure to air pollution can contribute to these health conditions over time. AQI.IN is neither a medical expert nor a provider of medical advice. Please consult a doctor if you experience any of the above similar symptoms.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Gwangju?

The current real-time AQI level in Gwangju is 67 (Moderate) due to recent rainfall by 0.15mm/hr. This was last updated 6 minutes ago (Local Time).

When was the best AQI level in Gwangju in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI level was 53 (Moderate) at 1:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI level in Gwangju in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI level was 76 (Moderate) at 1:54 PM, Aug 2, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI levels in Gwangju during last 24 hours?

The AQI levels in Gwangju have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 76 at 1:54 PM, Aug 2, 2025 (Local Time), lowest 53 at 1:09 AM (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in Gwangju?

Current AQI levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.