Gwangju vs Daegu

Live AQI Comparison

Updated 14m ago · Data from OpenAQ

Gwangju

South Korea

Moderate

PM2.528 µg/m³

PM1046 µg/m³

Daegu

South Korea

Moderate

PM2.532 µg/m³

PM1058 µg/m³

Verdict

Daegu currently has worse air quality than Gwangju (AQI 9 points higher). Both cities have acceptable air quality levels.

Gwangju vs Daegu Air Quality Analysis

Based on the latest measurements, Daegu has an AQI of 93 compared to Gwangju's AQI of 84. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends annual PM2.5 levels below 15 µg/m³ and 24-hour levels below 45 µg/m³.

PM2.5 levels are within the "Moderate" range. Air quality is generally acceptable, though unusually sensitive individuals may experience minor symptoms.

Air quality can change rapidly due to weather patterns, traffic, and industrial activity. Check back hourly for the latest comparison between Gwangju and Daegu.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which city has worse air quality today, Gwangju or Daegu?

Daegu currently has worse air quality with an AQI of 93 compared to Gwangju's AQI of 84. This data is updated hourly from government monitoring stations.

Is it safer to be in Gwangju or Daegu right now?

Based on current AQI levels, Gwangju (AQI 84) has safer air quality than Daegu (AQI 93). Both cities have acceptable air quality for outdoor activities.

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