Changchun air quality now

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November 12

The air is unhealthy for sensitive groups

Measured 05:00–05:47

Changchun

4°C

Clear

132AQI

1017

hPa

Atmospheric
pressure

77%

Humidity

Changchun, November 10, 2026: daily mean PM2.5 70 µg/m³ (10 sensors), level “High” — as in the Atmy Data Hub. Now (06:00 local time): 48.2 µg/m³. Open methodology and data in JSON: Methodology and data sources · JSON

Right now in Changchun, PM2.5 averages 48.2 µg/m³ — “unhealthy for sensitive groups” on the US EPA scale (approximate, from hourly readings). Mean of 10 sensors from Government stations, AirGradient, readings from 05:00–05:47 local time (21:00–21:47 UTC), summary prepared at 06:00 local time. Median: 46.0 µg/m³; range across sensors: 32.0–68.5 µg/m³.

In Changchun the air is unhealthy for sensitive groups 🟠 AQI 132. About the same as three hours ago. ☀️ +4 °C · No precipitation · Wind 5 m/s

In Changchun the air is unhealthy for sensitive groups right now (approximate, US EPA scale). From 17:00 to 06:00 local time the city mean PM2.5 fell from 61.1 to 48.2 µg/m³. The highest hour was 22:00 with 78.2 µg/m³.

Cold weather (4°C) possibly means more heating, a common source of particles.

Weather now: clear, 4°C, wind 5 m/s, humidity 77%. No major change in the wind is expected in the coming hours. By 17:00 the temperature will be about 9°C.

Written automatically at 06:00 local time (22:00 UTC) from sensor measurements and the weather forecast. Values are approximate; hypotheses are marked.

5 m/s

Wind, SSW

0 mm

Precipitation today

Changchun: air quality for the completed day

Metric: PM2.5, µg/m³ · Color scale: EPA AQI · November 10, 2026 · 00:00–24:00 UTC = 08:00–08:00 UTC+8

70 µg/m³ High

Daily mean PM2.5 on November 10, 2026 (00:00–24:00 UTC = 08:00–08:00 UTC+8): 70 µg/m³ from 10 sensors that passed the quality check — the same value as in the Atmy Data Hub.

No. 3 of 100 cities in China and No. 15 of 676 worldwide, from the most polluted.

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Changchun: PM2.5 by month

Metric: PM2.5, µg/m³ · Color scale: EPA AQI

Mean
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
This month
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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45

Monthly means of quality-checked sensors, as in the Data Hub trend; the current month is still incomplete, “-” means no data.

Pollution accumulation index now

31/100Low · An estimate of weather conditions · not a PM2.5 forecast

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Pollution accumulation forecast

Today — November 12

12°/3°

Index by time of day

41/100Moderate

  1. 41/100Night
  2. 31/100Morning
  3. 8/100Day
  4. 27/100Evening

Friday — November 13

7°/1°

Index by time of day

51/100Moderate

  1. 51/100Night
  2. 32/100Morning
  3. 10/100Day
  4. 25/100Evening

Saturday — November 14

8°/-1°

Index by time of day

59/100Moderate

  1. 59/100Night
  2. 44/100Morning
  3. 8/100Day
  4. 23/100Evening

Sunday — November 15

4°/-4°

Index by time of day

53/100Moderate

  1. 53/100Night
  2. 38/100Morning
  3. 8/100Day
  4. 22/100Evening

Monday — November 16

0°/-6°

Index by time of day

47/100Moderate

  1. 47/100Night
  2. 35/100Morning
  3. 5/100Day
  4. 15/100Evening

Tuesday — November 17

2°/-3°

Index by time of day

48/100Moderate

  1. 48/100Night
  2. 36/100Morning
  3. 7/100Day
  4. 19/100Evening

Forecast of conditions that trap pollution near the surface

Weather

4°

Clear. Feels like 0°C

  1. MorningClear7°C65%
  2. DayClear11°C59%
  3. EveningClear5°C91%

Wind

5m/sWind from the SSW

11m/sWind gusts

Wind force: 3

Gusts up to 13 m/s are expected.

10-day weather forecast for Changchun

China

  1. TodayNov 12Partly cloudy12°C3°C
  2. FriNov 13Cloudy7°C1°C
  3. SatNov 14Cloudy8°C-1°C
  4. SunNov 15Cloudy4°C-4°C
  5. MonNov 16Cloudy0°C-6°C
  6. TueNov 17Snow2°C-3°C
  7. WedNov 18Snow-1°C-6°C
  8. ThuNov 19Partly cloudy-4°C-8°C
  9. FriNov 20Cloudy2°C-9°C
  10. SatNov 21Snow-1°C-6°C

Where in Changchun is the air worse?

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Highest current reading: 68.5 µg/m³ (Nanling_AG_Outdoor). Lowest: 32.0 µg/m³ (高新区管委会 (中国环境监测总站 (CNEMC) — 国家城市环境空气质量监测网)). The list shows every sensor, highest first.

  1. Nanling_AG_Outdoor →69 µg/m³
  2. Nanling_OUT →57 µg/m³
  3. JiDaSouth17Out →56 µg/m³
  4. 客车厂 (中国环境监测总站 (CNEMC) — 国家城市环境空气质量监测网) →48 µg/m³
  5. 净月潭 (中国环境监测总站 (CNEMC) — 国家城市环境空气质量监测网) →46 µg/m³
  6. 劳动公园 (中国环境监测总站 (CNEMC) — 国家城市环境空气质量监测网) →46 µg/m³
  7. 园林处 (中国环境监测总站 (CNEMC) — 国家城市环境空气质量监测网) →44 µg/m³
  8. 北亚泰大街1068号 (中国环境监测总站 (CNEMC) — 国家城市环境空气质量监测网) →43 µg/m³
  9. 邮电学院 (中国环境监测总站 (CNEMC) — 国家城市环境空气质量监测网) →42 µg/m³
  10. 高新区管委会 (中国环境监测总站 (CNEMC) — 国家城市环境空气质量监测网) →32 µg/m³

Source: atmy.ai monitoring network

Who provides the data

Sensors in the summary by network: Government stations — 7 sensors, AirGradient — 3 sensors.

Atmy shows the networks’ readings after the Data Hub’s quality check: test devices and sensors that fail it are left out.

China: sensors in total

1,515

  1. ChongqingChina

    32
  2. BeijingChina

    24
  3. ShanghaiChina

    19

Cities with the most sensors

All sensors on the map, by city as the map assigns them; the city’s values count only the sensors that pass the Data Hub’s quality check.

Air quality calendar: Changchun

Daily mean PM2.5 of the city sensors, µg/m³

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Questions

What was the air quality in Changchun over the last completed day?

Daily mean PM2.5 on November 10, 2026 (00:00–24:00 UTC = 08:00–08:00 UTC+8): 70 µg/m³ from 10 sensors that passed the quality check — the same value as in the Atmy Data Hub. No. 3 of 100 cities in China and No. 15 of 676 worldwide, from the most polluted.

What is the air quality in Changchun right now?

Right now in Changchun, PM2.5 averages 48.2 µg/m³ — “unhealthy for sensitive groups” on the US EPA scale (approximate, from hourly readings). Mean of 10 sensors from Government stations, AirGradient, readings from 05:00–05:47 local time (21:00–21:47 UTC), summary prepared at 06:00 local time. Median: 46.0 µg/m³; range across sensors: 32.0–68.5 µg/m³.

Is it safe to be outdoors in Changchun now?

The current level is “unhealthy for sensitive groups” (US EPA scale, approximate). Children, older adults and people with heart or lung disease should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors. This is the standard guidance of the scale, not medical advice.

Where in Changchun is the air worse?

Highest current reading: 68.5 µg/m³ (Nanling_AG_Outdoor). Lowest: 32.0 µg/m³ (高新区管委会 (中国环境监测总站 (CNEMC) — 国家城市环境空气质量监测网)). The list shows every sensor, highest first.

Where do these data come from?

From Atmy sensors and connected public networks (citizen, experimental and government monitors), aggregated by Atmy. Values are approximate; see the methodology.

How often is this page updated?

The summary is rebuilt every 15 minutes from the latest reading of each sensor, each no older than one hour.

Data

Where do these data come from?

The daily value is the Data Hub’s: the mean of the city’s sensors that passed the nightly quality check, each with at least 12 valid hours, and only with sensors at four places 500 m apart; days are UTC.

“Now” uses the same sensors and rule: the mean of their latest readings, each at most 60 minutes old, shown only with sensors at four places 500 m apart reporting.

Source: public Atmy monitoring data. Methodology and data sources · Data terms