The PM2.5 levels in Bangkok for January 26, 2025, as measured from 5am to 7am, have been summarized by the Air Quality Data Centre of Bangkok.
Here are the 12 districts with the highest PM2.5 levels:
Nong Chok: 82.7 µg/m³
Sai Mai: 73.9 µg/m³
Min Buri: 73.1 µg/m³
Bueng Kum: 72.8 µg/m³
Khlong Sam Wa: 72.2 µg/m³
Khan Na Yao: 71.0 µg/m³
Lak Si: 69.4 µg/m³
Lat Krabang: 67.5 µg/m³
Sathorn: 66.3 µg/m³
Bang Na: 65.3 µg/m³
Wang Thong Lang: 65.1 µg/m³
Phasi Charoen: 64.5 µg/m³
Red-level air quality: It impacts health
It is advised that the public avoid outdoor activities. If outdoor activities are necessary, use protective gear like PM2.5 masks. Anyone experiencing unusual symptoms should seek medical attention immediately. People with pre-existing health conditions should stay in areas free from air pollution, keep necessary medications and equipment ready, and follow medical advice strictly.
In other areas, the air quality is at the orange level, which begins to affect health.
The general public should use protective equipment such as PM2.5 masks whenever going outside, limit the duration of strenuous outdoor activities or exercise, and watch for unusual symptoms such as coughing, shortness of breath, or eye irritation.
For vulnerable groups, it is recommended to use protective equipment such as PM2.5 masks whenever going outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activities or exercise, and follow medical advice. If any abnormal symptoms occur, seek medical attention immediately.