Air Quality Lab — Makassar, Indonesia
Air Quality Profile·
Makassar reports an annual PM2.5 of 16.5 µg/m³. That's meaningfully above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ yet within the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³.
Makassar
Indonesia
IndonesiaAnnual Average
ModerateWHO annual classification
16.5µg/m³
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
PM2.5
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
1717 µg/m³ — Moderate
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1515 µg/m³ — Fair
1616 µg/m³ — Moderate
2323 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
2121 µg/m³ — Moderate
1717 µg/m³ — Moderate
1414 µg/m³ — Fair
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1313 µg/m³ — Fair
1212 µg/m³ — Fair
1515 µg/m³ — Fair
1616 µg/m³ — Moderate
2323 µg/m³ — Moderate
1818 µg/m³ — Moderate
Best months: Jan, Jul–AugWorst months: Mar–Apr, Nov
Fair10–15 µg/m³Moderate15–25 µg/m³
Based on WUSTL PM2.5 dataset (2020–2024) · WHO 2021 thresholds
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How air quality compares
Compared across Indonesia
Makassar: 16.5 µg/m³. Typical range in Indonesia: 12.3–18.1 µg/m³. Low anchor: Ambon, 7.9 µg/m³. High anchor: Medan, 39.4 µg/m³.
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