Qingyang air quality · Gansu, China · 庆阳市
Cooking smoke at home can easily exceed outdoor air at this level
China AQI 61 (Good) in Qingyang, from 2 CNEMC monitoring stations. On the US scale that is 90 (Moderate). Main pollutant: PM10.
Updated
Pollutants in Qingyang
- PM2.5 · µg/m³30.02.0× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³64.5Under WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³39.01.6× WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³47.0
- SO₂ · µg/m³3.5Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³0.55
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Qingyang right now?
Air quality is acceptable, though a few unusually sensitive people may be affected.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadFine for everyone.
Running and jogging
Take careFine for most; unusually sensitive people should ease the pace.
Cycling
Go aheadFine for everyone.
Children playing outside
Go aheadNo limits for most children.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
Take careWatch for symptoms such as coughing or breathlessness.
Open windows
Go aheadFine to ventilate.
Mask outdoors
Not neededNot needed.
Air purifier indoors
Not neededOptional.
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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Qingyang air quality history
Daily average, 35 days- 37average daily China AQI over 35 days
- 62worst day, 9 October
- 23cleanest day, 17 October
- 0days at Moderately Polluted or worse
The last 7 days averaged 35, better than the week before (46). 32 of the last 35 days were Excellent.
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What is the AQI in Qingyang right now?
The China AQI in Qingyang is 61 (Good), based on 2 monitoring stations. The main pollutant is PM10. On the US AQI scale the same air reads 90 (Moderate).
Is it safe to go outside in Qingyang today?
Fine for most people. Air quality is acceptable, though a few unusually sensitive people may be affected. For runners: Fine for most; unusually sensitive people should ease the pace.
How has air quality in Qingyang been recently?
Over the last 35 days with data, Qingyang averaged China AQI 37. The worst day was 9 October at 62; the cleanest was 17 October at 23. 0 days were at Moderately Polluted or worse.
How does Qingyang's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 30 µg/m³, about 2.0 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Qingyang'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.