Updated MYThourly reading
Perlis API today
The highest reading in Perlis is 41 (Good) at the Kangar station, as of 06:00 MYT, 4 Nov.
41API
Highest in this stateKangarGoodPM2.5 ≈ 9.8 µg/m³ · 24-hour average≈ US AQI 52 (Moderate) · estimate, for comparison with international apps
Air quality is good. Outdoor activity as usual.
Official Department of Environment readings, updated hourly. Each city is represented by a single monitoring station. For all 68 stations, see the official APIMS.
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Common questions: Perlis API
- What is the API in Perlis right now?
- The highest reading in Perlis is 41 (Good) at the Kangar station, as of 06:00 MYT, 4 Nov. Air quality is good. Outdoor activity as usual.
- How many stations monitor Perlis?
- 1 Department of Environment station reports in Perlis: Kangar. None is at an unhealthy level right now.
- Are schools in Perlis closed because of haze?
- Since October 2026, schools in an affected area close when the API goes above 180, or stays above 150 for three days in a row, on the instruction of the Ministry of Education or the State Education Department, not from this number alone. The current reading of 41 is well below that level.
- When is haze season in Perlis?
- The Peninsula's west coast has two risky windows: February to April, when haze is more local, and July to October, the worst window, when the southwest monsoon carries smoke from regional forest and peatland fires. El Niño years are usually worse.
The API scale
0 to 500. Higher is worse.
- Good0–50
- Moderate51–100
- Unhealthy101–200
- Very Unhealthy201–300
- Hazardous301–500
- Emergency500+