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Most polluted cities in Australia, October 2025

2 cities in Australia ranked by their average PM2.5 over the 31 days. Worst: Sydney at 3.9 µg/m³, #2,150 of 2,296 cities in the world. Cleanest: Melbourne at 1.1. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.

  1. 1Sydneylow-cost sensorsNew South Wales
    7
  2. 2Melbournelow-cost sensorsVictoria
    2
Good0–50
Satisfactory51–100
Moderate101–200
Poor201–300
Very poor301–400
Severe401+

India's National Air Quality Index (CPCB), PM2.5 sub-index. Show values as: µg/m³ · US AQI · India AQI · China AQI · European AQI · UK DAQI · Canada AQHI+. About the scales

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SmogRank, most polluted cities in Australia, PM2.5, October 2025, smogrank.com/au/history/2025-10 (accessed 2 Oct 2026).

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