Zhuzhou air quality · Hunan, China · 株洲市
This AQI is manageable, though sensitive lungs may notice it
China AQI 55 (Good) in Zhuzhou, from 6 CNEMC monitoring stations. On the US scale that is 102 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups). Main pollutant: PM10.
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Pollutants in Zhuzhou
- PM2.5 · µg/m³36.02.4× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³56.5Under WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³23.2Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³35.8
- SO₂ · µg/m³7.2Under 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 Zhuzhou 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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Zhuzhou air quality history
Daily average, 35 days- 54average daily China AQI over 35 days
- 162worst day, 13 October
- 8cleanest day, 3 October
- 1days at Moderately Polluted or worse
The last 7 days averaged 82, worse than the week before (57). 14 of the last 35 days were Excellent.
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What is the AQI in Zhuzhou right now?
The China AQI in Zhuzhou is 55 (Good), based on 6 monitoring stations. The main pollutant is PM10. On the US AQI scale the same air reads 102 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
Is it safe to go outside in Zhuzhou 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 Zhuzhou been recently?
Over the last 35 days with data, Zhuzhou averaged China AQI 54. The worst day was 13 October at 162; the cleanest was 3 October at 8. 1 days were at Moderately Polluted or worse.
How does Zhuzhou's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 36 µg/m³, about 2.4 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Zhuzhou's air quality data come from?
From China National Environmental Monitoring Centre (CNEMC), using 6 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.