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Is the air quality good in Bandung right now? Bandung, Indonesia currently has an Air Quality Index of 154, classified as Unhealthy. PM2.5 is 42.7 μg/m³ (8.5x the WHO 2021 annual guideline of 5 μg/m³). Reduce outdoor exposure; wear an N95 mask outside.
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
PM10
Coarse particulate matter
Ozone (O3)
Ground-level ozone
NO2
Nitrogen dioxide
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According to atmos.today (updated ), Bandung, Indonesia has an air quality index of 154 (Unhealthy). PM2.5 is 42.7 μg/m³ (8.5x the WHO 2021 annual guideline of 5 μg/m³), PM10 44.7 μg/m³, ozone 180.0 ppb, NO2 13.5 ppb. Source: atmos.today (CC-BY-4.0).
Health Guidance
Everyone may begin to experience health effects. Sensitive groups should avoid outdoor exertion. Others should limit prolonged outdoor activity.
Pollutants tracked in Bandung
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Bandung air quality - frequently asked
Is the air quality in Bandung safe right now?
Bandung currently has an AQI of 154, classified as Unhealthy. Unhealthy for all - reduce outdoor exposure, wear an N95 mask outside.
What is the PM2.5 level in Bandung?
PM2.5 in Bandung is currently 42.7 μg/m³. WHO guideline is 5 μg/m³ annual / 15 μg/m³ daily. Current level is 8.5x the WHO annual guideline.
Where does Bandung's air pollution come from?
Common sources in urban areas like Bandung: vehicle exhaust (especially diesel), industrial emissions, coal/wood burning for heat or cooking, construction dust, and seasonal factors like agricultural burning or wildfires. Local traffic typically contributes 30-50% of urban PM2.5.
When is air quality usually worst in Bandung?
Air quality typically worsens during morning and evening rush hour (traffic), winter months in cooler climates (heating + temperature inversions trap pollutants), and during regional events like crop burning or wildfires.
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