SmogRank / Friedrichshafen / Munich

Friedrichshafen vs Munich: PM2.5 compared

Over the last year, Friedrichshafen and Munich had about the same air: PM2.5 averaged 10.4 and 10.2 µg/m³, on the 322 days both cities were measured. Friedrichshafen had the dirtier air on 140 of those days, Munich on 177. Friedrichshafen was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 65 of them, Munich on 46.

Right now

Friedrichshafen–not on the 24-hour board right now
Munich–not on the 24-hour board right now

The last year, day by day

Friedrichshafen
Munich
Each city's daily mean from 6 Oct 2025 to 5 Oct 2026, one stripe a day, coloured by band. A blank stripe is a day without a daily mean.

Month by month

15Friedrichshafen, Nov 2025: 12.6 µg/m³Munich, Nov 2025: 9.5 µg/m³Nov 2025Friedrichshafen, Dec: 13.3 µg/m³Munich, Dec: 11.0 µg/m³DecFriedrichshafen, Jan 2026: 16.6 µg/m³Munich, Jan 2026: 18.3 µg/m³Jan 2026Friedrichshafen, Feb: 10.1 µg/m³Munich, Feb: 9.9 µg/m³FebFriedrichshafen, Mar: 16.5 µg/m³Munich, Mar: 13.8 µg/m³MarFriedrichshafen, Apr: 8.3 µg/m³Munich, Apr: 8.7 µg/m³AprFriedrichshafen, May: 6.3 µg/m³Munich, May: 7.5 µg/m³MayFriedrichshafen, Jun: 8.6 µg/m³Munich, Jun: 8.6 µg/m³JunFriedrichshafen, Jul: 7.9 µg/m³Munich, Jul: 8.4 µg/m³JulFriedrichshafen, Aug: 8.1 µg/m³Munich, Aug: 8.8 µg/m³AugFriedrichshafen, Sep: 6.9 µg/m³Munich, Sep: 8.3 µg/m³SepOct
Monthly means in µg/m³ over the days both cities were measured. Solid: Friedrichshafen. Faded: Munich. A month shows once both share 10 such days. Dashed line: the WHO daily guideline.

Year by year

YearFriedrichshafenMunichDays both measuredDays Friedrichshafen was worse
2026 so far535424692
20255353308131
2024455225567
2023474823981

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

Friedrichshafen

Munich

Daily means in US AQI, over the days both cities were measured in the last year. Each date opens that day's world board.

Compare either city with another

Friedrichshafen

Side by side with Lindau, Gujranwala.

Munich

Side by side with Herrsching am Ammersee, Augsburg, Gujranwala.

Use this page

SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Friedrichshafen and Munich, 8 Oct 2025 – 5 Oct 2026, smogrank.com/compare/de-friedrichshafen/de-munich (accessed 6 Oct 2026).

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Updated 2026-10-06 21:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index.