Air Quality in Gwangju, South Korea
Overcast
16.4°C · 97.2% humidity
16.4°
Feels 16.4°
68
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
17 stations
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
54
3pm
54
54
68
6pm
64
73
71
9pm
70
69
68
12am
67
67
67
3am
66
83
83
6am
83
66
66
9am
66
54
54
12pm
54
54
Air Quality Index Trend
47h · 33 stnGwangju'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. Current PM2.5 concentration in Gwangju is 1.4× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
97.2%
Humidity
35.1 km/h
Wind SW
1008.8 hPa
Pressure
1.4
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
20.43 µg/m³
PM10
34.3 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for Gwangju?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.5 Trend
47h · 33 stationsPM2.520.43 µg/m³
×1.4 WHO
Moderate
PM1034.3 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX1.4
Low
Station readings (17 stations within 25 km)
20.43
Median
17.03
Average
9.8
Low
24.0
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 16.35 · Bias: -4.1
What is the 7-day forecast for Gwangju?
05-30
20.7° 16.1°
0.06 mm
05-31
26.1° 16.7°
06-01
30.0° 15.1°
06-02
26.9° 17.7°
0.06 mm
06-03
19.5° 13.5°
12.69 mm
06-04
24.7° 14.5°
11.06 mm
06-05
30.6° 14.9°
0.19 mm
Both models agree
Avg diff: 3.9°C
Where are air quality stations near Gwangju?
9
Seoseok-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (서석동 광주)
63
Seoseok-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (서석동 광주)
50
Seoseok-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (서석동 광주)
63
Seoseok-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (서석동 광주)
11
Seoseok-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (서석동 광주)
63
Nongseong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (농성동 광주)
63
Nongseong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (농성동 광주)
85
Nongseong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (농성동 광주)
70
Nongseong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (농성동 광주)
25
Nongseong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju, South Korea (농성동 광주)
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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 2026-05-30T09:10 UTC.