Moe vs Morwell: PM2.5 compared
Over the last year, Morwell's air was 11% more polluted than Moe's: PM2.5 averaged 4.9 µg/m³ against 4.4, on the 243 days both cities were measured. Morwell had the dirtier air on 203 of those days, Moe on 35. Morwell was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 7 of them, Moe on 9.
Right now
The last year, day by day
Month by month
Year by year
| Year | Moe | Morwell | Days Moe was worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 27 | 30 | 35 |
| 2025 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 | 27 | 29 | 72 |
| 2023 | 16 | 17 | 13 |
Means in US AQI over the days both cities were measured that year; a year shows once they share 30 such days.
Each city's worst days
Moe
- 25 Apr 202613549.5 µg/m³
- 30 Apr 202611340.5 µg/m³
- 9 Jan 20268929.7 µg/m³
Morwell
- 1 May 20268829.2 µg/m³
- 2 May 20267019.5 µg/m³
- 30 Apr 20266818.3 µg/m³
Daily means in US AQI, with µg/m³ beside them, since the index stops at its top value, over the days both cities were measured in the last year. Each date opens that day's world board.
Compare either city with another
Moe
Side by side with Tuggeranong (Australia's worst on 30 days), Gujranwala (the world's worst on 30 days).
Morwell
Side by side with Tuggeranong (Australia's worst on 30 days), Gujranwala (the world's worst on 30 days).
Use this page
SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Moe and Morwell, 9 Oct 2025 – 8 Oct 2026, smogrank.com/compare/au-moe/au-morwell (accessed 8 Oct 2026).
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The same rules as every SmogRank figure: reference monitors first, and a day counts with 18 measured hours. How we measure.
Updated 2026-10-08 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 readings: Uzhydromet (Uzbekistan's Hydrometeorological Service); Department of Environment, Nepal; Vietnam's government monitors; Aurassure; Umhverfisstofnun (Environment Agency of Iceland); Love My Air (City and County of Denver), no reuse terms published (why we use them).