Palu's air quality was the cleanest in Indonesia this afternoon. Based on the air quality index from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), Palu scored 21 on Sunday, May 26, 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. Pekanbaru was second with an air quality index of 23. Mamuju followed in third place with an air quality index of 25.
Below is a complete list of the 10 cities with the cleanest air quality in Indonesia according to KLHK on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB.
1. Palu (Central Sulawesi): 21
2. Pekanbaru (Riau): 23
3. Mamuju (West Sulawesi): 25
4. Ambon (Maluku): 29
5. Bulungan (North Kalimantan): 30
6. Pontianak (West Kalimantan): 31
7. Indragiri Hilir (Riau): 33
8. Rokan Hilir (Riau): 34
9. Kupang (East Nusa Tenggara): 35
10. Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan): 37
Based on the Ministry 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 Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 5:00 PM WIB, all of these cities had good air quality.