Lincang air quality · Yunnan, China · 临沧市
Clean overnight air is linked to deeper, less interrupted sleep
China AQI 24 (Excellent) in Lincang, from 2 CNEMC monitoring stations. On the US scale that is 54 (Moderate). Main pollutant: PM10.
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Pollutants in Lincang
- PM2.5 · µg/m³10.5Under WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³24.0Under WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³11.5Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³18.5
- SO₂ · µg/m³6.5Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³0.60
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Lincang right now?
Air quality is satisfactory, with essentially no air pollution.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadEnjoy it.
Running and jogging
Go aheadA great time to run outdoors.
Cycling
Go aheadRide freely.
Children playing outside
Go aheadNo limits.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
Go aheadNo limits.
Open windows
Go aheadAir out your home.
Mask outdoors
Not neededNot needed.
Air purifier indoors
Not neededNot needed.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current China AQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
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Lincang air quality history
Daily average, 35 days- 21average daily China AQI over 35 days
- 30worst day, 4 October
- 14cleanest day, 30 September
- 0days at Moderately Polluted or worse
The last 7 days averaged 24, worse than the week before (21). 35 of the last 35 days were Excellent.
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What is the AQI in Lincang right now?
The China AQI in Lincang is 24 (Excellent), based on 2 monitoring stations. The main pollutant is PM10. On the US AQI scale the same air reads 54 (Moderate).
Is it safe to go outside in Lincang today?
A great time to be outside. Air quality is satisfactory, with essentially no air pollution. For runners: A great time to run outdoors.
How has air quality in Lincang been recently?
Over the last 35 days with data, Lincang averaged China AQI 21. The worst day was 4 October at 30; the cleanest was 30 September at 14. 0 days were at Moderately Polluted or worse.
Where does Lincang's air quality data come from?
From China National Environmental Monitoring Centre (CNEMC), using 2 monitoring stations in and around the city. Good Air does not estimate or adjust these readings.
Source: China National Environmental Monitoring Centre (CNEMC). Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.