George Town
2 monitoring stations · readings from 46 to 60
Average AQI
Air quality in George Town
Air quality in George Town is currently 53 on the AQI scale, which falls in the Moderate band. That number is the average across every monitoring station reporting in George Town right now.
We aggregate 2 stations across George Town. Individual stations range from 46 at the cleanest to 60 at the worst, so conditions vary across George Town — the local figure matters more than the average.
George Town breaks down into 2 stations you can open individually. Of those listed below, Minden is reading highest at 60 and Balik Pulau lowest at 46.
Readings refresh hourly from the official monitoring networks we track. Conditions can change quickly, so check back before planning time outdoors.
What to do at moderate levels
Outdoor activity
Fine for most people. If you are planning a long or intense session outdoors, the early morning is usually cleaner.
Sensitive groups
Unusually sensitive people may notice mild irritation. Keep reliever medication to hand if you use it.
Indoor air
Ventilating is still worthwhile. Consider closing up during traffic peaks if you live on a busy road.
Stations in George Town
About George Town
Coordinates
5.347, 100.261
Centroid of monitored stations
Stations
2
Reporting in this area
Spread
46 – 60
Cleanest to worst station reading
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George Town air quality, answered
George Town is currently reading an AQI of 53, which is Moderate. It is the average across 2 reporting stations.
Fine for most people. If you are planning a long or intense session outdoors, the early morning is usually cleaner. Unusually sensitive people may notice mild irritation. Keep reliever medication to hand if you use it.
53 sits in the Moderate band of the air quality index. The index runs from 0 to 500, and the lower the number the cleaner the air.
We currently aggregate 2 stations in George Town, reading between 46 and 60.
Of the stations currently listed for George Town, Minden is reading highest at 60 (Moderate).
Hourly. We pull from the official monitoring networks that publish for this city, and this page refreshes on the same cadence.
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