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Most polluted cities in Quebec, Canada, January 2025

16 cities in Quebec, Canada ranked by their average PM2.5 over the 31 days. Worst: Sorel-Tracy at 11.3 µg/m³, #800 of 2,426 cities in the world. Cleanest: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu at 4.8. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.

Ranked by unhealthy days: the share of each city's measured days with a daily mean over 35.4 µg/m³ (US AQI 101+), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse on the US EPA's scale. Ties go to the higher average.

← Sorel-Tracy 0% 0.75%0

Every city in Quebec, Canada ranked for January 2025, one column each, ranked by unhealthy days: height is the share of its measured days that were unhealthy, colour its average. Point at it to read a city; tap to open it.

1Sorel-Tracy
0%
2L'Ancienne-Lorette
0%
3Bécancour
0%
4Québec
0%
5Shawinigan
0%
6Trois-Rivières
0%
7Brossard
0%
8Drummondville
0%
8Granby
0%
8Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles
0%
11Montréal
0%
11Sherbrooke
0%
13Saguenay
0%
14Dorval
0%
15Rouyn-Noranda
0%
16Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
0%

Good0–50

Moderate51–100

Sensitive groups101–150

Unhealthy151–200

Very unhealthy201–300

Hazardous301+

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

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SmogRank, most polluted cities in Quebec, Canada, PM2.5, January 2025, smogrank.com/ca/region/quebec/history/2025-01 (accessed 6 Oct 2026).

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