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Pollution and air quality forecast for Namp’o. Today is Thursday, August 27, 2026. The following air pollution values have been recorded for Namp’o:

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust - 8 (Good)
particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust - 8 (Good)
ozone (O3) - 74 (Moderate)
nitrogen dioxide (NO2) - 5 (Good)
sulfur dioxide (SO2) - 14 (Good)
carbon monoxide (CO) - 143 (Good)

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI) for Namp’o, Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2.

AQI 2 Moderate

What is the air quality in Namp’o today? Is the air polluted in Namp’o?. Is there smog?

Today (Thursday, August 27, 2026) air quality is moderate in Namp’o. Some pollutants in Namp’o may slightly affect very few hypersensitive individuals. Air pollutants in Namp’o may cause minor breathing discomfort to sensitive people.

What is the current level of PM2.5 in Namp’o? (particulate matter (PM2.5) dust)
Today's PM2.5 level is: 8 (Good) For comparison, the highest level of PM2.5 in Namp’o in the last 7 days was: 15 (Friday, August 21, 2026) and the lowest: 3 (Sunday, August 23, 2026).

What is the level of PM10 today in Namp’o? (particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust)
The current level of particulate matter PM10 in Namp’o is: 8 (Good)

How is the O3 level today in Namp’o? (ozone (O3))
74 (Moderate)

How high is the level of NO2? (nitrogen dioxide (NO2))
5 (Good)

What is the level of SO2 pollution? (sulfur dioxide (SO2))
14 (Good)

How high is the CO level? (carbon monoxide (CO))
143 (Good)

Current data Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM

PM2,5 8 (Good)

PM10 8 (Good)

O3 74 (Moderate)

NO2 5 (Good)

SO2 14 (Good)

CO 143 (Good)

Data on air pollution from recent days in Namp’o

index	2026-08-27	2026-08-26	2026-08-25	2026-08-24	2026-08-23	2026-08-22	2026-08-21	2026-08-20
pm25	7 Good	8 Good	9 Good	5 Good	3 Good	7 Good	15 Moderate	13 Moderate
pm10	8 Good	10 Good	12 Good	6 Good	4 Good	7 Good	17 Good	15 Good
o3	59 Good	38 Good	69 Good	42 Good	43 Good	30 Good	67 Good	102 Moderate
no2	9 Good	9 Good	5 Good	5 Good	8 Good	17 Good	9 Good	6 Good
so2	8 Good	5 Good	5 Good	4 Good	4 Good	8 Good	8 Good	6 Good
co	152 Good	138 Good	135 Good	130 Good	155 Good	203 Good	199 Good	225 Good

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Quality of life in Namp’o

Green and Parks in the City

Namp’o 50%

South Korea: 61% Japan: 65% Taiwan: 53% Mongolia: 27% China: 60%

Pleasure of spending time in the city

Namp’o 44%

South Korea: 43% Japan: 69% Taiwan: 47% Mongolia: 22% China: 30%

Air Pollution

Namp’o 44%

South Korea: 69% Japan: 33% Taiwan: 61% Mongolia: 87% China: 80%

Garbage Disposal

Namp’o 47%

South Korea: 62% Japan: 71% Taiwan: 65% Mongolia: 27% China: 51%

Availability and quality of drinking water

Namp’o 47%

South Korea: 72% Japan: 73% Taiwan: 54% Mongolia: 46% China: 45%

Cleanliness and tidiness

Namp’o 58%

South Korea: 63% Japan: 74% Taiwan: 56% Mongolia: 29% China: 52%

Noise and Light pollution

Namp’o 33%

Japan: 44% Taiwan: 59% Mongolia: 48% China: 56%

Water Pollution

Namp’o 56%

South Korea: 38% Japan: 36% Taiwan: 58% Mongolia: 68% China: 64%

Source: Numbeo

Namp’o

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM

PM2,5 8 (Good)

particulate matter (PM2.5) dust

PM10 8.1 (Good)

particulate matter (PM10) suspended dust

O3 74 (Moderate)

ozone (O3)

NO2 4.7 (Good)

nitrogen dioxide (NO2)

SO2 14 (Good)

sulfur dioxide (SO2)

CO 143 (Good)

carbon monoxide (CO)

Namp’o

index	2026-08-20	2026-08-21	2026-08-22	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27
pm25	13	15	6.8	3.3	4.8	9.1	7.6	7.1
pm10	15	17	7	4.1	6.2	12	9.8	7.5
o3	102	67	30	43	42	69	38	59
no2	5.7	8.5	17	7.9	5	5.2	9.2	8.7
so2	6.1	7.7	8.1	4.1	3.5	4.5	5	7.8
co	225	199	203	155	130	135	138	152

* Pollution data source: https://openaq.org () The data is licensed under CC-By 4.0

🌦️ Weather · 16-day Forecast — North Korea

16-day weather forecast for North Korea: today around 27°C (rain), lows near 17°C. Daily temperature and conditions, updated every day. A moderate breeze (about 8 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

☀️ UV Index · 16-day Forecast — North Korea

The UV index in North Korea today is 2 (low).

📍 Air quality in nearby cities

Live PM2.5 around Namp’o — compare nearby locations.

Pyongyang 9 µg/m³
Dandong 9 µg/m³
Hamhŭng 3 µg/m³
Kaesong 4 µg/m³
Wŏnsan 4 µg/m³
Chongjin 4 µg/m³
Sariwŏn 3 µg/m³
Haeju 5 µg/m³

Frequently asked questions

Is the air safe to breathe in Namp’o today?

The current average PM2.5 across Namp’o is about 8 µg/m³, rated “Good”. Air quality is good — outdoor activities are fine for everyone.

What is the current PM2.5 level in Namp’o?

Right now PM2.5 in Namp’o averages about 8 µg/m³ (“Good”). PM2.5 are fine particles small enough to reach the lungs and bloodstream.

Which day last week had the worst air in Namp’o?

Over the past week, the highest daily PM2.5 in Namp’o was recorded on Friday, August 21 (about 15 µg/m³).

What is the UV index in Namp’o today?

The UV index in Namp’o today is 2 (low).

Does today's wind help disperse smog in Namp’o?

A moderate breeze (about 8 km/h) is partially dispersing pollutants today.

How is air quality measured?

Air quality here is based on PM2.5 — the concentration of fine particulate matter in µg/m³. Lower values mean cleaner air. Data is updated daily from Open-Meteo.