Air Quality in Gwangju, South Korea

Windy
21.8°C · 50.1% humidity
21.8°
Feels 21.8°
28
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
13 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

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Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 7 stn

Gwangju's air quality is influenced by industrial emissions, vehicle traffic, and regional pollution transport. Winter heating season and spring dust events typically create the most challenging air quality conditions.

50.1%
Humidity
46.7 km/h
Wind NNW
1015.8 hPa
Pressure
0.0
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5
28
6.82 µg/m³
PM10▲
38
41.2 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Gwangju?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 7 stations
PM2.56.82 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1041.2 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.0
Low
Station readings (13 stations within 25 km)
6.82
Median
10.67
Average
4.6
Low
14.0
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 13.5 · Bias: +6.7

What is the 7-day forecast for Gwangju?

10-21
21.8° 11.0°
0.13 mm
10-22
23.3° 11.4°
0.06 mm
10-23
21.3° 8.3°
10-24
15.9° 12.4°
10.69 mm
10-25
17.7° 8.5°
10-26
18.5° 6.9°
10-27
17.7° 8.6°
Both models agree Avg diff: 4.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Gwangju?

34
Seoseok-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (서석동 광주)
1.2 km PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³
35
Seoseok-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (서석동 광주)
1.2 km PM2.5: 8.4 µg/m³
19
Seoseok-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (서석동 광주)
1.2 km PM2.5: 4.6 µg/m³
25
Seoseok-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (서석동 광주)
1.2 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³
46
Nongseong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (농성동 광주)
2.4 km PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
53
Nongseong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (농성동 광주)
2.4 km PM2.5: 13.1 µg/m³
46
Nongseong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (농성동 광주)
2.4 km PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
50
Duam-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (두암동 광주)
2.7 km PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
46
Duam-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (두암동 광주)
2.7 km PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
30
Duam-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (두암동 광주)
2.7 km PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Gwangju?

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-10-21T04:02 UTC.