30 Sep – 6 Oct 2026 · Malaysia

Taiping weekly air quality

US AQI · PM2.5 · 24-hour source averages

78Weekly mean AQI · Moderate

Official DOE API mean: 65.5. Calculated separately from reported official observations.

Each DOE observation identified as PM2.5 is converted using the published API formula and US AQI breakpoints. This is not an official all-pollutant AQI or NowCast. Calculation details

164 eligible observations · 0 excluded.

+5.9 AQI compared with the previous week’s eligible mean of 72.1.

Peak AQI: 111 at Taiping · 2 Oct 2026, 07:00 (UTC+8).

Daily US AQI (PM2.5)

Low 54High 111AQI

30 Sept6 Oct

6 OctDaily mean · Peak 7869.8Avg AQI

Based on 20 hourly readings.

Daily and hourly means use eligible observations across the selected locations. Each observation uses a 24-hour PM2.5 average.

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Means and peaks use only converted observations. Missing days remain gaps.

Day	Mean AQI	Peak AQI	Eligible / excluded
2026-09-30	88.5Moderate	103	24 / 0
2026-10-01	74.7Moderate	94	24 / 0
2026-10-02	97.5Moderate	111	24 / 0
2026-10-03	58.6Moderate	71	24 / 0
2026-10-04	70.7Moderate	81	24 / 0
2026-10-05	84.8Moderate	88	24 / 0
2026-10-06	69.8Moderate	78	20 / 0

Hourly means (UTC+8)

Day	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
2026-09-30	103	103	103	101	101	99	99	99	97	94	94	94	94	94	90	84	78	74	71	70	70	70	70	71
2026-10-01	70	71	71	71	71	71	71	68	68	68	67	67	68	70	70	72	75	77	80	83	87	90	93	94
2026-10-02	97	99	101	101	103	107	109	111	111	111	109	107	101	97	99	96	94	94	91	87	84	80	77	74
2026-10-03	71	68	67	65	62	59	57	55	55	54	54	55	58	57	56	56	55	55	56	56	57	58	59	61
2026-10-04	62	62	62	64	64	65	65	65	67	68	70	70	70	71	71	71	74	77	77	80	80	80	80	81
2026-10-05	81	83	83	84	84	86	87	87	87	86	87	88	87	88	88	88	87	86	84	83	83	81	80	78
2026-10-06	78	77	75	74	74	72	71	70	70	70	67	65	67	65	65	67	65	67	68	68	—	—	—	—

Observation categories

Good: 0

Moderate: 148

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups: 16

Unhealthy: 0

Very Unhealthy: 0

Hazardous: 0

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

Taiping air quality.
Weekly station review.

30 Sep – 6 Oct 20267 days · Perak

Laporan mingguan Indeks Pencemaran Udara (IPU) bagi stesen Taiping, Perak

During the week of 30 Sep – 6 Oct 2026, air quality at Taiping averaged an Air Pollutant Index (API) of 65.5 (Moderate). Readings peaked at 86.

Station weekly average

65.5API

Moderate · Sederhana

Daily averages51.3 – 78.5 APIWed → Tue

Explore the week

Week's peak reading: 86ModeratePeak during 7-day window
Rank in Perak: #1of 5 stationsState avg: 75.2 API
Good to Moderate air: 100%of hourly readings164 readings recorded
National standing: #15of 68 stationsNational avg: 83.4 API

Seven days of station air quality

Pergerakan purata harian dan julat bacaan sepanjang minggu

Archived API · Malaysia TimePoint, tap or use ← → to inspect

National averageStation peakMin–max rangeAPI bands7 of 7 points · 0–100 API

The average follows all available readings each day. The range spans the lowest and highest station readings; a national average can hide local peaks.

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Archived national API, daily
Date / time	Average	Minimum	Peak
Wed, 30 Sep	72.8	60	82
Thu, 1 Oct	63.5	58	77
Fri, 2 Oct	78.5	63	86
Sat, 3 Oct	51.3	44	61
Sun, 4 Oct	60.7	55	68
Mon, 5 Oct	70.5	66	73
Tue, 6 Oct	60.1	57	66

The week, hour by hour

Bacaan setiap jam dari tengah malam hingga 11 malam

Read each row from midnight to 11pm, in Malaysia Time. Hourly air quality at Taiping shows local patterns like traffic peaks and afternoon haze accumulation.

0255075100APIBrighter cells ran hazier than the rest of this week (44 – 86 API)

Haziest hour of the week: Fri at 07:00 MYT, averaging API 86 nationwide.

View the hourly figures as a table

National average API by hour, Malaysia Time
Day	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
Wed	82	82	82	81	81	80	80	80	79	77	77	77	77	77	74	70	66	63	61	60	60	60	60	61
Thu	60	61	61	61	61	61	61	59	59	59	58	58	59	60	60	62	64	65	67	69	72	74	76	77
Fri	79	80	81	81	82	84	85	86	86	86	85	84	81	79	80	78	77	77	75	72	70	67	65	63
Sat	61	59	58	57	55	53	51	48	48	44	44	48	52	51	50	50	48	46	49	50	51	52	53	54
Sun	55	55	55	56	56	57	57	57	58	59	60	60	60	61	61	61	63	65	65	67	67	67	67	68
Mon	68	69	69	70	70	71	72	72	72	71	72	73	72	73	73	73	72	71	70	69	69	68	67	66
Tue	66	65	64	63	63	62	61	60	60	60	58	57	58	57	57	58	57	58	59	59	—	—	—	—

How the readings split

Pecahan bacaan mengikut kategori IPU

GoodBaik7%11
ModerateSederhana93%153
UnhealthyTidak Sihat0%0
Very UnhealthySangat Tidak Sihat0%0
HazardousBerbahaya0%0

Based on 164 hourly station readings.

What it meant for this area

Panduan kesihatan mengikut kategori kualiti udara

Air quality is acceptable. People with asthma, heart or lung conditions should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.

Kualiti udara sederhana. Pesakit asma, jantung atau paru-paru dinasihatkan mengurangkan aktiviti berat di luar bangunan.

Malaysia API scale · Skala IPU Malaysia
API	Category	Kategori
0–50	Good	Baik
51–100	Moderate	Sederhana
101–200	Unhealthy	Tidak Sihat
201–300	Very Unhealthy	Sangat Tidak Sihat
301+	Hazardous	Berbahaya

Nearby monitoring stations around Taiping

Perbandingan purata mingguan dengan stesen berhampiran

Seberang Perai71 API
Moderate55 away
Kulim Hi-Tech59.6 API
Moderate57 away
Tasek Ipoh76.3 API
Moderate57 away
Pegoh Ipoh73.3 API
Moderate59 away

Day	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
Wed	82	82	82	81	81	80	80	80	79	77	77	77	77	77	74	70	66	63	61	60	60	60	60	61
Thu	60	61	61	61	61	61	61	59	59	59	58	58	59	60	60	62	64	65	67	69	72	74	76	77
Fri	79	80	81	81	82	84	85	86	86	86	85	84	81	79	80	78	77	77	75	72	70	67	65	63
Sat	61	59	58	57	55	53	51	48	48	44	44	48	52	51	50	50	48	46	49	50	51	52	53	54
Sun	55	55	55	56	56	57	57	57	58	59	60	60	60	61	61	61	63	65	65	67	67	67	67	68
Mon	68	69	69	70	70	71	72	72	72	71	72	73	72	73	73	73	72	71	70	69	69	68	67	66
Tue	66	65	64	63	63	62	61	60	60	60	58	57	58	57	57	58	57	58	59	59	—	—	—	—

Day	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
Wed	82	82	82	81	81	80	80	80	79	77	77	77	77	77	74	70	66	63	61	60	60	60	60	61
Thu	60	61	61	61	61	61	61	59	59	59	58	58	59	60	60	62	64	65	67	69	72	74	76	77
Fri	79	80	81	81	82	84	85	86	86	86	85	84	81	79	80	78	77	77	75	72	70	67	65	63
Sat	61	59	58	57	55	53	51	48	48	44	44	48	52	51	50	50	48	46	49	50	51	52	53	54
Sun	55	55	55	56	56	57	57	57	58	59	60	60	60	61	61	61	63	65	65	67	67	67	67	68
Mon	68	69	69	70	70	71	72	72	72	71	72	73	72	73	73	73	72	71	70	69	69	68	67	66
Tue	66	65	64	63	63	62	61	60	60	60	58	57	58	57	57	58	57	58	59	59	—	—	—	—