Air Quality Lab — Gaur, Nepal
Air Quality Profile·
Gaur reports an annual PM2.5 of 55.8 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Gaur
Nepal
NepalAnnual Average
Very UnhealthyWHO annual classification
55.8µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
9494 µg/m³ — Hazardous
8181 µg/m³ — Hazardous
6161 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5151 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4242 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3737 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
4646 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
8787 µg/m³ — Hazardous
8181 µg/m³ — Hazardous
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
9494 µg/m³ — Hazardous
8181 µg/m³ — Hazardous
6161 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
5151 µg/m³ — Very Unhealthy
4242 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
3737 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
2727 µg/m³ — Poor
3131 µg/m³ — Poor
4646 µg/m³ — Unhealthy
8787 µg/m³ — Hazardous
8181 µg/m³ — Hazardous
Best months: Jul–SepWorst months: Jan, Nov–Dec
Poor25–35 µg/m³Unhealthy35–50 µg/m³Very Unhealthy50–75 µg/m³Hazardous>75 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
Confidence: ●●●
How air quality compares
Compared across Nepal
Gaur: 55.8 µg/m³. Typical range in Nepal: 31.0–45.5 µg/m³. Low anchor: Dārchulā, 22.5 µg/m³.
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