Don't forget your face masks! 15 districts in Bangkok still have high PM 2.5 levels

The Bangkok Air Quality Information Center reports the PM 2.5 situation in Bangkok on February 17, 2025, at 7:00 AM. The average PM 2.5 level for Bangkok is 34.9 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m³).

Top 10 Areas with the Highest PM 2.5 Levels in Bangkok:

• Bang Na – 48.5 µg/m³
• Nong Chok – 45.8 µg/m³
• Bang Kho Laem – 45.1 µg/m³
• Bueng Kum – 42.4 µg/m³
• Bang Phlat – 41.4 µg/m³
• Bang Sue – 41.2 µg/m³
• Phaya Thai – 41.1 µg/m³
• Sathorn – 41 µg/m³
• Bang Khun Thian – 40.4 µg/m³
• Phasi Charoen – 39.3 µg/m³

Trend: Dust levels are expected to decrease.

Air Quality Overview: The air quality is in the moderate range.

Health Advice:

Orange air quality level: Potential health impacts.

• General public: Wear protective gear such as a PM 2.5 mask when going outside. Limit strenuous outdoor activities and exercise. Watch for symptoms such as coughing, shortness of breath, and eye irritation.
• Vulnerable groups: Wear protective gear such as a PM 2.5 mask when going outside. Avoid strenuous outdoor activities and follow medical advice. Seek medical attention if you experience abnormal symptoms.