Kabupaten Aceh Selatan air quality · Aceh, Indonesia
Children breathe more air for their size, so they feel it first
US AQI 136 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) in Kabupaten Aceh Selatan, from 1 KLH / BMKG monitoring station. Main pollutant: PM2.5.
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Pollutants in Kabupaten Aceh Selatan
- PM2.5 · µg/m³49.93.3× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³88.22.0× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³6.3Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³13.5
- CO · mg/m³4.32
Concentrations averaged across the city's stations. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Is it safe outside in Kabupaten Aceh Selatan right now?
Children, older adults, pregnant people and anyone with heart or lung disease may feel effects. Most other people are unlikely to be affected.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadFine for most people; sensitive groups keep it shorter.
Running and jogging
LimitSensitive groups move indoors. Others take more breaks and shorten the run.
Cycling
Take carePrefer routes away from heavy traffic; sensitive groups ride shorter.
Children playing outside
Take careChildren with asthma should take breaks and keep reliever inhalers handy.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
LimitReduce long or heavy exertion outdoors and keep medicines close.
Open windows
Take careVentilate briefly, ideally when the reading is lowest.
Mask outdoors
OptionalSensitive groups may wear an N95 or FFP2 mask for long trips.
Air purifier indoors
OptionalUseful for sensitive people, especially at night.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current US AQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
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Kabupaten Aceh Selatan air quality history
Daily average, 18 days- 139average daily US AQI over 18 days
- 259worst day, 17 October
- 31cleanest day, 28 September
- 6days at Unhealthy or worse
The last 7 days averaged 155, worse than the week before (92). 2 of the last 18 days were Good.
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Kabupaten Aceh Selatan air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Kabupaten Aceh Selatan right now?
The US AQI in Kabupaten Aceh Selatan is 136 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups). The main pollutant is PM2.5.
Is it safe to go outside in Kabupaten Aceh Selatan today?
Sensitive groups should take it easy. Children, older adults, pregnant people and anyone with heart or lung disease may feel effects. Most other people are unlikely to be affected. For runners: Sensitive groups move indoors. Others take more breaks and shorten the run.
How has air quality in Kabupaten Aceh Selatan been recently?
Over the last 18 days with data, Kabupaten Aceh Selatan averaged US AQI 139. The worst day was 17 October at 259; the cleanest was 28 September at 31. 6 days were at Unhealthy or worse.
How does Kabupaten Aceh Selatan's PM2.5 compare with the WHO guideline?
PM2.5 is 50 µg/m³, about 3.3 times the World Health Organization's 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.
Where does Kabupaten Aceh Selatan's air quality data come from?
From Ministry of Environment (KLH) and BMKG, using 1 monitoring station in and around the city. Good Air does not estimate or adjust these readings.
Source: Ministry of Environment (KLH) and BMKG. Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.