SmogRank / Chile / Maule Region

Air quality in Cauquenes

Maule Region, Chile. PM2.5 from 1 reference monitor, updated hourly.

84US AQI
Moderate

Latest hour (22:00 UTC), 1.8× the WHO 24-hour guideline. PM2.5 27.0 µg/m³.

Rank, worst first

24 hours–not enough data
7 days–not enough data
30 days–not enough data
This year–not enough data

Why it ranks here

Seasonal. Over the past year its worst months were May, June, July, averaging up to 45.6 µg/m³ against 12.6 in its cleanest month. Seasonal peaks usually come from heating, crop burning, fire or dust seasons.

Based on Cauquenes's own measurements; causes are the usual kinds for a pattern like this, not a confirmed source.

The last 12 months, day by day

1102031Oct 2025NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep2025-10-01: 13.4 µg/m³2025-10-02: 14.8 µg/m³2025-10-03: 17.9 µg/m³2025-10-04: 13.5 µg/m³2025-10-05: no data2025-10-06: 12.8 µg/m³2025-10-07: 11.8 µg/m³2025-10-08: 14.7 µg/m³2025-10-09: 15.2 µg/m³2025-10-10: 14.7 µg/m³2025-10-11: 11.8 µg/m³2025-10-12: no data2025-10-13: 12.5 µg/m³2025-10-14: 13.5 µg/m³2025-10-15: 11.6 µg/m³2025-10-16: no data2025-10-17: 11.9 µg/m³2025-10-18: 13.7 µg/m³2025-10-19: no data2025-10-20: 14.6 µg/m³2025-10-21: 12.6 µg/m³2025-10-22: 12.8 µg/m³2025-10-23: no data2025-10-24: no data2025-10-25: no data2025-10-26: no data2025-10-27: no data2025-10-28: no data2025-10-29: no data2025-10-30: no data2025-10-31: no data2025-11-01: no data2025-11-02: no data2025-11-03: no data2025-11-04: 11.4 µg/m³2025-11-05: 12.5 µg/m³2025-11-06: 17.3 µg/m³2025-11-07: 15.2 µg/m³2025-11-08: 12.8 µg/m³2025-11-09: 12.2 µg/m³2025-11-10: 12.1 µg/m³2025-11-11: no data2025-11-12: 11.2 µg/m³2025-11-13: no data2025-11-14: 15.3 µg/m³2025-11-15: 14.9 µg/m³2025-11-16: 11.3 µg/m³2025-11-17: no data2025-11-18: no data2025-11-19: no data2025-11-20: 11.7 µg/m³2025-11-21: no data2025-11-22: 15.9 µg/m³2025-11-23: 16.3 µg/m³2025-11-24: 12.9 µg/m³2025-11-25: no data2025-11-26: 15.5 µg/m³2025-11-27: 13.1 µg/m³2025-11-28: 11.4 µg/m³2025-11-29: no data2025-11-30: no data2025-12-01: no data2025-12-02: no data2025-12-03: no data2025-12-04: no data2025-12-05: no data2025-12-06: 12.6 µg/m³2025-12-07: 16.0 µg/m³2025-12-08: 14.4 µg/m³2025-12-09: 13.5 µg/m³2025-12-10: 12.6 µg/m³2025-12-11: no data2025-12-12: 11.6 µg/m³2025-12-13: no data2025-12-14: 11.5 µg/m³2025-12-15: no data2025-12-16: no data2025-12-17: no data2025-12-18: no data2025-12-19: 13.7 µg/m³2025-12-20: 12.4 µg/m³2025-12-21: 11.1 µg/m³2025-12-22: no data2025-12-23: no data2025-12-24: 11.6 µg/m³2025-12-25: no data2025-12-26: 11.8 µg/m³2025-12-27: 11.3 µg/m³2025-12-28: no data2025-12-29: 12.5 µg/m³2025-12-30: no data2025-12-31: 11.7 µg/m³2026-01-01: no data2026-01-02: no data2026-01-03: no data2026-01-04: no data2026-01-05: 11.0 µg/m³2026-01-06: 11.5 µg/m³2026-01-07: no data2026-01-08: 13.1 µg/m³2026-01-09: 15.2 µg/m³2026-01-10: 13.1 µg/m³2026-01-11: 11.2 µg/m³2026-01-12: no data2026-01-13: no data2026-01-14: 20.1 µg/m³2026-01-15: 12.5 µg/m³2026-01-16: 15.0 µg/m³2026-01-17: 17.4 µg/m³2026-01-18: 41.4 µg/m³2026-01-19: 87.8 µg/m³2026-01-20: 66.5 µg/m³2026-01-21: 38.7 µg/m³2026-01-22: 20.0 µg/m³2026-01-23: 15.1 µg/m³2026-01-24: 14.9 µg/m³2026-01-25: 12.2 µg/m³2026-01-26: 12.1 µg/m³2026-01-27: 12.3 µg/m³2026-01-28: no data2026-01-29: 12.8 µg/m³2026-01-30: 12.2 µg/m³2026-01-31: 12.8 µg/m³2026-02-01: 12.3 µg/m³2026-02-02: 11.4 µg/m³2026-02-03: no data2026-02-04: no data2026-02-05: no data2026-02-06: no data2026-02-07: 12.6 µg/m³2026-02-08: 11.3 µg/m³2026-02-09: no data2026-02-10: no data2026-02-11: no data2026-02-12: no data2026-02-13: no data2026-02-14: no data2026-02-15: no data2026-02-16: no data2026-02-17: 11.9 µg/m³2026-02-18: 11.4 µg/m³2026-02-19: 11.5 µg/m³2026-02-20: 15.4 µg/m³2026-02-21: 17.0 µg/m³2026-02-22: 15.0 µg/m³2026-02-23: 13.0 µg/m³2026-02-24: no data2026-02-25: 12.8 µg/m³2026-02-26: no data2026-02-27: 12.1 µg/m³2026-02-28: no data2026-03-01: 11.4 µg/m³2026-03-02: 11.4 µg/m³2026-03-03: 11.5 µg/m³2026-03-04: no data2026-03-05: no data2026-03-06: 14.6 µg/m³2026-03-07: 13.3 µg/m³2026-03-08: 12.2 µg/m³2026-03-09: no data2026-03-10: 12.6 µg/m³2026-03-11: 13.7 µg/m³2026-03-12: 12.8 µg/m³2026-03-13: 11.9 µg/m³2026-03-14: 14.0 µg/m³2026-03-15: 11.6 µg/m³2026-03-16: no data2026-03-17: no data2026-03-18: 12.4 µg/m³2026-03-19: no data2026-03-20: 12.5 µg/m³2026-03-21: no data2026-03-22: no data2026-03-23: 11.8 µg/m³2026-03-24: 11.6 µg/m³2026-03-25: no data2026-03-26: 16.4 µg/m³2026-03-27: 19.5 µg/m³2026-03-28: no data2026-03-29: no data2026-03-30: no data2026-03-31: 17.8 µg/m³2026-04-01: 16.5 µg/m³2026-04-02: 19.7 µg/m³2026-04-03: 16.4 µg/m³2026-04-04: 15.1 µg/m³2026-04-05: 17.0 µg/m³2026-04-06: 17.7 µg/m³2026-04-07: 19.3 µg/m³2026-04-08: 21.6 µg/m³2026-04-09: 25.7 µg/m³2026-04-10: 33.5 µg/m³2026-04-11: 24.7 µg/m³2026-04-12: 25.1 µg/m³2026-04-13: 29.1 µg/m³2026-04-14: 28.3 µg/m³2026-04-15: 25.8 µg/m³2026-04-16: 33.3 µg/m³2026-04-17: 20.4 µg/m³2026-04-18: 17.1 µg/m³2026-04-19: 16.8 µg/m³2026-04-20: 19.0 µg/m³2026-04-21: 26.4 µg/m³2026-04-22: 22.0 µg/m³2026-04-23: 22.9 µg/m³2026-04-24: 26.6 µg/m³2026-04-25: 20.3 µg/m³2026-04-26: 19.2 µg/m³2026-04-27: 21.1 µg/m³2026-04-28: 27.6 µg/m³2026-04-29: 20.1 µg/m³2026-04-30: 32.5 µg/m³2026-05-01: 26.9 µg/m³2026-05-02: 24.3 µg/m³2026-05-03: 32.2 µg/m³2026-05-04: 37.7 µg/m³2026-05-05: 37.5 µg/m³2026-05-06: 20.6 µg/m³2026-05-07: 26.0 µg/m³2026-05-08: 27.5 µg/m³2026-05-09: 23.8 µg/m³2026-05-10: 29.5 µg/m³2026-05-11: 36.5 µg/m³2026-05-12: 34.7 µg/m³2026-05-13: 50.5 µg/m³2026-05-14: 40.3 µg/m³2026-05-15: 38.9 µg/m³2026-05-16: 23.0 µg/m³2026-05-17: 31.3 µg/m³2026-05-18: 40.3 µg/m³2026-05-19: 63.0 µg/m³2026-05-20: 80.6 µg/m³2026-05-21: 77.9 µg/m³2026-05-22: 55.3 µg/m³2026-05-23: 48.6 µg/m³2026-05-24: 62.4 µg/m³2026-05-25: 59.7 µg/m³2026-05-26: 52.4 µg/m³2026-05-27: 52.1 µg/m³2026-05-28: 37.1 µg/m³2026-05-29: 51.5 µg/m³2026-05-30: 55.0 µg/m³2026-05-31: 39.4 µg/m³2026-06-01: 39.3 µg/m³2026-06-02: 51.5 µg/m³2026-06-03: 36.7 µg/m³2026-06-04: 40.2 µg/m³2026-06-05: 43.3 µg/m³2026-06-06: 42.1 µg/m³2026-06-07: 37.7 µg/m³2026-06-08: 33.3 µg/m³2026-06-09: 39.7 µg/m³2026-06-10: 27.2 µg/m³2026-06-11: 25.9 µg/m³2026-06-12: 42.2 µg/m³2026-06-13: 54.1 µg/m³2026-06-14: 43.8 µg/m³2026-06-15: 45.8 µg/m³2026-06-16: 63.1 µg/m³2026-06-17: 68.2 µg/m³2026-06-18: 62.5 µg/m³2026-06-19: 60.4 µg/m³2026-06-20: 33.4 µg/m³2026-06-21: 34.6 µg/m³2026-06-22: 35.2 µg/m³2026-06-23: 41.0 µg/m³2026-06-24: 58.4 µg/m³2026-06-25: 76.8 µg/m³2026-06-26: 71.8 µg/m³2026-06-27: 40.0 µg/m³2026-06-28: 48.5 µg/m³2026-06-29: 29.8 µg/m³2026-06-30: 41.3 µg/m³2026-07-01: 56.9 µg/m³2026-07-02: 62.3 µg/m³2026-07-03: 70.9 µg/m³2026-07-04: 51.8 µg/m³2026-07-05: 60.4 µg/m³2026-07-06: 63.9 µg/m³2026-07-07: 92.0 µg/m³2026-07-08: 72.6 µg/m³2026-07-09: 36.9 µg/m³2026-07-10: 30.8 µg/m³2026-07-11: 25.6 µg/m³2026-07-12: 44.8 µg/m³2026-07-13: 46.4 µg/m³2026-07-14: 48.8 µg/m³2026-07-15: 19.0 µg/m³2026-07-16: 19.5 µg/m³2026-07-17: 28.0 µg/m³2026-07-18: 23.9 µg/m³2026-07-19: 23.1 µg/m³2026-07-20: 32.0 µg/m³2026-07-21: 33.4 µg/m³2026-07-22: 20.0 µg/m³2026-07-23: 23.7 µg/m³2026-07-24: 30.0 µg/m³2026-07-25: 26.6 µg/m³2026-07-26: 22.0 µg/m³2026-07-27: 18.0 µg/m³2026-07-28: 22.5 µg/m³2026-07-29: 40.5 µg/m³2026-07-30: 43.5 µg/m³2026-07-31: 20.2 µg/m³2026-08-01: 21.8 µg/m³2026-08-02: 20.6 µg/m³2026-08-03: 31.5 µg/m³2026-08-04: 27.0 µg/m³2026-08-05: 32.9 µg/m³2026-08-06: 25.5 µg/m³2026-08-07: 33.4 µg/m³2026-08-08: 32.7 µg/m³2026-08-09: 30.0 µg/m³2026-08-10: 29.2 µg/m³2026-08-11: 46.0 µg/m³2026-08-12: 50.3 µg/m³2026-08-13: 56.8 µg/m³2026-08-14: 39.4 µg/m³2026-08-15: 21.1 µg/m³2026-08-16: 26.5 µg/m³2026-08-17: 24.5 µg/m³2026-08-18: 39.2 µg/m³2026-08-19: 37.3 µg/m³2026-08-20: 34.0 µg/m³2026-08-21: 29.3 µg/m³2026-08-22: 37.1 µg/m³2026-08-23: 39.2 µg/m³2026-08-24: 51.1 µg/m³2026-08-25: 43.7 µg/m³2026-08-26: 26.3 µg/m³2026-08-27: 33.1 µg/m³2026-08-28: 22.4 µg/m³2026-08-29: 22.5 µg/m³2026-08-30: 28.6 µg/m³2026-08-31: 32.9 µg/m³2026-09-01: 25.4 µg/m³2026-09-02: 23.4 µg/m³2026-09-03: 32.6 µg/m³2026-09-04: 19.7 µg/m³2026-09-05: 17.3 µg/m³2026-09-06: 19.6 µg/m³2026-09-07: 25.1 µg/m³2026-09-08: 27.6 µg/m³2026-09-09: 27.2 µg/m³2026-09-10: 27.7 µg/m³2026-09-11: 22.2 µg/m³2026-09-12: 22.7 µg/m³2026-09-13: 23.5 µg/m³2026-09-14: 27.7 µg/m³2026-09-15: 25.2 µg/m³2026-09-16: 21.8 µg/m³2026-09-17: 20.4 µg/m³2026-09-18: 21.9 µg/m³2026-09-19: 21.3 µg/m³2026-09-20: 17.0 µg/m³2026-09-21: 21.1 µg/m³2026-09-22: 17.0 µg/m³2026-09-23: 22.0 µg/m³2026-09-24: 22.0 µg/m³2026-09-25: 17.1 µg/m³2026-09-26: 19.3 µg/m³2026-09-27: 17.6 µg/m³2026-09-28: 17.1 µg/m³2026-09-29: 17.1 µg/m³2026-09-30: 21.5 µg/m³
206 of 289 measured days were over the WHO 24-hour guideline (15 µg/m³). One row per month, one square per local day.
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

Last 4 days, hour by hour

15302026-10-01 22:00 UTC: 27.0 µg/m³Sep 29Sep 30Oct 1
Times in UTC. Dashed line: WHO 24-hour guideline (15 µg/m³).

Where it stood each day

Top 10Top 100#1#10#100#1,000#2,835OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep#91
Its rank on each day's world board, #1 being the most polluted city that day. The scale is logarithmic: each step down is ten times as many cities.

2026 against 2025, month by month

15Jan 2025: 16.1 µg/m³Jan 2026: 21.7 µg/m³JanFeb 2025: 20.2 µg/m³Feb 2026: 12.9 µg/m³FebMar 2025: 19.1 µg/m³Mar 2026: 13.3 µg/m³MarApr 2025: 22.5 µg/m³Apr 2026: 22.7 µg/m³AprMay 2025: 33.0 µg/m³May 2026: 42.5 µg/m³MayJun 2025: 48.7 µg/m³Jun 2026: 45.6 µg/m³JunJul 2025: 41.8 µg/m³Jul 2026: 39.0 µg/m³JulAug 2025: 25.4 µg/m³Aug 2026: 33.1 µg/m³AugSep 2025: 17.0 µg/m³Sep 2026: 22.0 µg/m³SepOct 2025: 13.5 µg/m³OctNov 2025: 13.5 µg/m³NovDec 2025: 12.6 µg/m³Dec
Faded bars: 2025. A month shows once it has 10 measured days.

This week against past years

This weekThis week: 18.8 µg/m³18.820252025: 16.5 µg/m³16.5
Mean PM2.5 for 24 Sept to 30 Sept in each year. Dashed line: WHO 24-hour guideline.

Monitors

StationOperatorType
Cauquenes SivicaPermission requested (Chile MMA, SINCA, 2026-10-01)Chile - SINCAReference

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Updated 2026-10-02 02:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index.