Wuhan vs Beijing

Live AQI Comparison

Updated 7m ago · Data from OpenAQ

Wuhan

China

Moderate

PM2.513 µg/m³

PM1016 µg/m³

Beijing

China

Good

PM2.510 µg/m³

PM1043 µg/m³

Verdict

Wuhan currently has worse air quality than Beijing (AQI 11 points higher). Both cities have acceptable air quality levels.

Wuhan vs Beijing Air Quality Analysis

Based on the latest measurements, Wuhan has an AQI of 53 compared to Beijing's AQI of 42. 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 Wuhan and Beijing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which city has worse air quality today, Wuhan or Beijing?

Wuhan currently has worse air quality with an AQI of 53 compared to Beijing's AQI of 42. This data is updated hourly from government monitoring stations.

Is it safer to be in Wuhan or Beijing right now?

Based on current AQI levels, Beijing (AQI 42) has safer air quality than Wuhan (AQI 53). Both cities have acceptable air quality for outdoor activities.

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