Palu's air quality this afternoon is the cleanest in Indonesia. Based on the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Palu scored 20 on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB.
At that time, Palu's air quality was categorized as good, meaning the level of pollutants in the air was very minimal. Mamuju followed in second place with an air quality index of 26. Kupang was third with an air quality index of 30.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to KLHK on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB.
1. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 20
2. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 26
3. Kupang (East Nusa Tenggara): 30
4. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 31
5. Pontianak (West Kalimantan): 34
6. Pekanbaru (Riau): 41
7. Manado (North Sulawesi): 43
8. Banda Aceh (Aceh): 46
9. Padang (West Sumatra): 48
10. Manokwari (West Papua): 50
Based on the Minister of Environment and Forestry Regulation No. 14 of 2020 concerning the Air Pollutant Standard Index, KLHK applies the following air quality index classification:
* 0-50: Good
* 51-100: Moderate
* 101-200: Unhealthy
* 201-300: Very Unhealthy
* 300+: Hazardous
This means that on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB, all of the aforementioned cities had good air quality.