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Kaohsiung Moderate

Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung

Updated: Mar 14, 2026, 12:00 AM

890500
Moderate

Air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Current Weather

21.3°C
Temperature
60%
Humidity
3.8
mph wind
Partly cloudy
Conditions

Pollutant Breakdown

89
PM2.5
µg/m³ · Fine particles
65
PM10
µg/m³ · Coarse particles
25.1
Ozone
ppb · Ground-level ozone
22.6
NO₂
ppb · Nitrogen dioxide
2.9
SO₂
ppb · Sulfur dioxide
5
CO
ppm · Carbon monoxide

Dominant pollutant: PM25

PM2.5 Forecast (next 7 days)

Thu
3/12
109
avg
Fri
3/13
80
avg
Sat
3/14
94
avg
Sun
3/15
107
avg
Mon
3/16
107
avg
Tue
3/17
93
avg
Wed
3/18
81
avg

Health Guidance

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Unusually sensitive people: Consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
General population: No restrictions for most people.
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Keep windows closed if AQI is Unhealthy or above. Use HEPA air purifiers indoors.

Data from: TAQM - Taiwan Environmental Protection Agency (行政院環保署-空氣品質監測網), World Air Quality Index Project

Is the air safe in Kaohsiung today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Kaohsiung is 89, which is classified as "Moderate". Air quality is acceptable. However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

The AQI scale runs from 0 to 500. Values of 0–50 are Good, 51–100 are Moderate, 101–150 are Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups, 151–200 are Unhealthy, 201–300 are Very Unhealthy, and 301–500 are Hazardous.

Air quality in Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung is monitored by local environmental agencies and reported through the World Air Quality Index project. Data is updated hourly and includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and carbon monoxide.

AQI Scale Reference

0–50
Good
51–100
Moderate
101–150
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200
Unhealthy
201–300
Very Unhealthy
301+
Hazardous