SmogRank / Canada / British Columbia / Port Coquitlam
Port Coquitlam, month by month
Port Coquitlam has a measured daily mean on 1,268 days since 1 January 2023. Its worst month was August 2023, at 52 US AQI (9.6 µg/m³), 684th of 1,980 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was January 2023, at 11 US AQI (1.9 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 25 US AQI (4.5 µg/m³), against 24 US AQI (4.3 µg/m³) in 2024.
Every month since 2023
The US EPA's Air Quality Index for PM2.5 (2024 breakpoints). Show values as: µg/m³ · US AQI · India AQI · China AQI · European AQI · UK DAQI · Canada AQHI+. About the scales
Months without a mean, and why
3 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | 16 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 1 missing from OpenAQ's archive, 14 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2023 | 11 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 20 missing from OpenAQ's archive. |
| Feb 2023 | 1 of 28 days measured; a month needs 20. The others: 25 missing from OpenAQ's archive, 2 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
A day counts once 18 hours of it are measured; a month needs 70% of its days.
Port Coquitlam's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | 529.6 µg/m³ | 684thof 1,980 | North-western United States and Canada, August 2023 |
| August 2026 | 488.7 µg/m³ | 1,296thof 2,896 | North-western United States and Canada, 4 to 22 August 2026 |
| September 2025 | 437.7 µg/m³ | 1,388thof 3,104 | North-western United States and Canada, August and September 2025 |
| August 2025 | 376.7 µg/m³ | 2,290thof 2,901 | North-western United States and Canada, August and September 2025 |
| July 2026 | 346.1 µg/m³ | 2,396thof 2,784 | – |
| May 2023 | 315.6 µg/m³ | 1,363rdof 1,600 | – |
Monthly means over the days measured; finished months only. World rank: its place on that month's world ranking of every city with enough days. Each month opens that ranking.
Port Coquitlam's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2023 | 10336.5 µg/m³ | North-western United States and Canada, August 2023 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | 10336.2 µg/m³ | North-western United States and Canada, 4 to 22 August 2026 |
| 25 Aug 2023 | 9432.0 µg/m³ | North-western United States and Canada, August 2023 |
| 3 Sept 2025 | 9231.0 µg/m³ | North-western United States and Canada, August and September 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 9030.3 µg/m³ | North-western United States and Canada, 4 to 22 August 2026 |
| 26 Aug 2023 | 8024.7 µg/m³ | North-western United States and Canada, August 2023 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 7924.3 µg/m³ | – |
| 5 Sept 2025 | 7220.5 µg/m³ | North-western United States and Canada, August and September 2025 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 7220.4 µg/m³ | – |
| 27 Aug 2023 | 7119.7 µg/m³ | North-western United States and Canada, August 2023 |
Daily means, the highest since 1 Jan 2023; the WHO's daily guideline is 15 µg/m³. Each date opens that day's world ranking, and each episode the bad-air spell it was part of.
Use this history
SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Port Coquitlam, Canada, 1 Jan 2023 – 11 Oct 2026. Monitor data from AirNow, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/ca/port-coquitlam/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Port Coquitlam now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-12 20:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index. Some low-cost readings: Sensor.Community, ODbL (data and licence). Some readings: Uzhydromet (Uzbekistan's Hydrometeorological Service); Department of Environment, Nepal; Vietnam's government monitors; Aurassure; Umhverfisstofnun (Environment Agency of Iceland); RMCAB (Secretaría Distrital de Ambiente, Bogotá); Love My Air (City and County of Denver), no reuse terms published (why we use them).