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Pekanbaru Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2026-10-04 15:31 (Local Time)

Live AQI

156AQI (US)

Air Quality is

Unhealthy

PM2.5 : 67 µg/m³

pm10 : 69 µg/m³

Good

050

Moderate

100

Poor

150

Unhealthy

200

Severe

300

Hazardous

301+

32 °C

Last Updated: 2026-10-04 15:31 (Local Time)

Rank13^th

Currently, Pekanbaru ranks 13^th among the most polluted cities globally.

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Pekanbaru

Major Air Pollutants
Pekanbaru

Particulate Matter(PM₂.₅)

67µg/m³

Particulate Matter(PM₁₀)

69µg/m³

Carbon Monoxide(CO)

161ppb

Sulfur Dioxide(SO₂)

6ppb

Nitrogen Dioxide(NO₂)

24ppb

Ozone(O₃)

38ppb

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Historical Air Quality Data
Pekanbaru

24 Hours

AQI (US)

Pekanbaru

AQI (US)

03-10-2026Time04-10-2026

Time	Pekanbaru
3:31pm	172
4:01pm	169
4:31pm	172
5:01pm	181
5:31pm	176
6:01pm	174
6:31pm	178
7:01pm	178
7:31pm	176
8:01pm	180
8:31pm	178
9:01pm	178
9:31pm	179
10:01pm	183
10:31pm	184
11:01pm	172
11:31pm	176
12:01am	153
12:31am	154
1:01am	156
1:31am	154
2:01am	155
2:31am	152
3:01am	158
3:31am	158
4:01am	153
4:31am	154
5:01am	152
5:31am	152
6:01am	150
6:31am	151
7:01am	156
7:31am	146
8:01am	149
8:31am	150
9:01am	136
9:31am	143
10:01am	144
10:31am	132
11:01am	132
11:31am	131
12:01pm	138
12:31pm	140
1:01pm	132
1:31pm	134
2:01pm	150
2:31pm	150
3:01pm	154
3:31pm	156

131

Min. AQI (US)11:31am

184

Max. AQI (US)10:31pm

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Pekanbaru's Locations
Real-time Air Pollution Level

locations

Status

AQI (US)

PM₂.₅(µg/m³)

PM₁₀(µg/m³)

Temp.(°C)

Humi.(%)

Pekanbaru

Unhealthy

155

Riau Gub Riau Office

Unhealthy

155

Indonesia's Metro Cities
Air Quality Index

Bandung

116

temp.25°C

hum.61%

Jakarta

125

Medan

Palembang

208

Semarang

Air Quality Calendar 2026
Pekanbaru

2026

AQI (US)

Health Advice For People Living In
Pekanbaru

3.5Cigarettes per day

Weekly 24.5 Cigarettes

Monthly 105 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 3.5 cigarettes a day.

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 (US)

Air PurifierTurn On

Car FilterMust

N95 MaskMust

Stay IndoorMust

Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Pekanbaru

Asthma

Heart Issues

Allergies

Sinus

Cold/Flu

Chronic (COPD)

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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RankCityAQI Status

Standard Value

Palembang, Sumatera Selatan

Severe

11xabove Standard

Jambi, Jambi

Unhealthy

8xabove Standard

Palangkaraya, Kalimantan Tengah

Unhealthy

8xabove Standard

Pekanbaru, Riau

Unhealthy

4xabove Standard

Patam, Kepulauan Riau

Poor

3xabove Standard

Sampit, Kalimantan Tengah

Poor

5xabove Standard

Pontianak, Kalimantan Barat

Poor

4xabove Standard

Jakarta, Jakarta

Poor

3xabove Standard

Martapura, Kalimantan Selatan

Poor

2xabove Standard

Last Updated: 04 Oct 2026, 08:48 AM

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Pekanbaru's AQI Data Analytics Solutions
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Air Quality FAQs
at Pekanbaru

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

1. What is the current AQI (US) level in Pekanbaru?

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Pekanbaru is 156 (Unhealthy) due to recent rainfall by 0.01mm/hr. This was last updated 2026-10-04 15:31 (Local Time).

2. When was the best AQI (US) level in Pekanbaru in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI (US) level was 131 (Poor) at 11:31 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

3. When was the worst AQI (US) level in Pekanbaru in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI (US) level was 184 (Unhealthy) at 10:31 PM, Oct 3, 2026 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

4. What is the current trend of AQI (US) levels in Pekanbaru during last 24 hours?

The AQI (US) levels in Pekanbaru have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 184 at 10:31 PM, Oct 3, 2026 (Local Time), lowest 131 at 11:31 AM (Local Time).

5. What actions are recommended as per the current AQI (US) level in Pekanbaru?

Current AQI (US) levels are unhealthy for everyone. It's advised to limit outdoor activities and consider using air purifiers indoors.