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Most polluted cities in Australia, July 2026

9 cities in Australia ranked by their average PM2.5 over the 31 days. Worst: Melbourne at 6.7 µg/m³, #1,820 of 2,262 cities in the world. Cleanest: Bendigo at 3.5. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.

  1. 1Melbournelow-cost sensorsVictoria
    6.7
  2. 2TraralgonVictoria
    6.5
  3. 3BallaratVictoria
    6.0
  4. 4GeelongVictoria
    5.9
  5. 5Bacchus MarshVictoria
    4.9
  6. 6MilduraVictoria
    4.8
  7. 7Adelaidelow-cost sensorsSouth Australia
    4.7
  8. 8Sydneylow-cost sensorsNew South Wales
    4.0
  9. 9BendigoVictoria
    3.5
Good0–9.0
Moderate9.1–35.4
Sensitive groups35.5–55.4
Unhealthy55.5–125.4
Very unhealthy125.5–225.4
Hazardous225.5+

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