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Dunedin Health Impact

Dunedin averaged 5.8 ug/m3 PM2.5, equal to 1.2x the WHO annual PM2.5 guideline and about 0.3 cigarettes per day by the simple AQI Now indicator. The page uses OpenAQ-derived daily history for 4 mapped monitoring locations in Otago, New Zealand.

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Average EPA AQI

27

Rank 5 of 7 cities by average AQI

PM2.5

5.8

ug/m3 annualized city average

Seasonality

July

Cleanest: December

Health indicator

0.3

cigarette-equivalent per day

Yearly EPA AQI trend

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Seasonal EPA AQI heatmap

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What this health page measures

Translate PM2.5 exposure into WHO exceedance and a simple cigarette-equivalent indicator.

For Dunedin, the current global analytics build covers 161 daily rows from 2024-07-24 to 2024-12-31. The calculations normalize PM2.5 and PM10 observations into US EPA AQI bands so country, city, and tool pages use one consistent method.

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