Air Quality in George Town, Malaysia

Rain
25.3°C · 88.1% humidity
25.3°
Feels 25.3°
76
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
4 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
54 6am
54
54
76 9am
58
53
50 12pm
48
46
45 3pm
44
44
43 6pm
55
55
54 9pm
54
71
71 12am
71
71
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Station readings 47h ago
AQI 42
PM2.5 10.2 µg/m³ · 47h ago
AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

42h · 6 stn

George Town's air quality is affected by vehicle emissions, industrial activity, and periodic transboundary haze from agricultural burning. The dry season tends to produce elevated particulate levels. Current PM2.5 concentration in George Town is 1.6× the WHO 24-hour guideline of 15 µg/m³.

88.1%
Humidity
24.6 km/h
Wind SE
1011.0 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
76
24.25 µg/m³
PM10
25
27.4 µg/m³
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What is the weather forecast for George Town?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

42h · 6 stations
PM2.524.25 µg/m³ ×1.6 WHO
Moderate
PM1027.4 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (4 stations within 25 km)
24.25
Median
22.25
Average
15.0
Low
40.8
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 19.2 · Bias: -5.1

What is the 7-day forecast for George Town?

08-03
27.3° 25.3°
8.06 mm
08-04
27.9° 26.1°
2.38 mm
08-05
29.0° 25.2°
6.75 mm
08-06
28.2° 25.5°
0.88 mm
08-07
27.7° 26.0°
7.5 mm
08-08
29.5° 26.2°
1.31 mm
08-09
29.3° 27.2°
1.31 mm
Both models agree Avg diff: 1.4°C

Where are air quality stations near George Town?

26
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³
58
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 15.4 µg/m³
86
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 28.7 µg/m³
66
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 19.2 µg/m³
59
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 15.9 µg/m³
83
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 27.3 µg/m³
75
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 23.5 µg/m³
81
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 26.4 µg/m³
51
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 12.1 µg/m³
56
Perai
6.7 km PM2.5: 14.5 µg/m³

What cities are near George Town?

67 Jelutong 88 Butterworth 59 Kampung Sungai Glugur 59 Glugor 110 Perai 66 Ayer Itam 61 Paya Terubong 73 Permatang Kuching 71 Kampung Teluk Air Tawar 62 Relau
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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-08-08T01:05 UTC.