SmogRank / Ludwigslust / Munich

Ludwigslust vs Munich: PM2.5 compared

Over the last year, Ludwigslust and Munich had about the same air: PM2.5 averaged 10.4 and 10.3 µg/m³, on the 313 days both cities were measured. Ludwigslust had the dirtier air on 146 of those days, Munich on 161. Ludwigslust was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 49 of them, Munich on 46.

Right now

Ludwigslust#227on the 24-hour board of 1,611, at 62 US AQI (15.2 µg/m³)
Munich–not on the 24-hour board right now

The last year, day by day

Ludwigslust
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

15Ludwigslust, Nov 2025: 9.2 µg/m³Munich, Nov 2025: 9.3 µg/m³Nov 2025Ludwigslust, Dec: 10.1 µg/m³Munich, Dec: 11.0 µg/m³DecLudwigslust, Jan 2026: 19.9 µg/m³Munich, Jan 2026: 18.2 µg/m³Jan 2026Ludwigslust, Feb: 19.1 µg/m³Munich, Feb: 9.9 µg/m³FebLudwigslust, Mar: 14.2 µg/m³Munich, Mar: 13.8 µg/m³MarLudwigslust, Apr: 8.9 µg/m³Munich, Apr: 8.7 µg/m³AprLudwigslust, May: 6.2 µg/m³Munich, May: 7.7 µg/m³MayLudwigslust, Jun: 7.0 µg/m³Munich, Jun: 9.6 µg/m³JunLudwigslust, Jul: 7.0 µg/m³Munich, Jul: 8.4 µg/m³JulLudwigslust, Aug: 6.7 µg/m³Munich, Aug: 8.8 µg/m³AugLudwigslust, Sep: 7.6 µg/m³Munich, Sep: 8.5 µg/m³SepOct
Monthly means in µg/m³ over the days both cities were measured. Solid: Ludwigslust. Faded: Munich. A month shows once both share 10 such days. Dashed line: the WHO daily guideline.

Year by year

YearLudwigslustMunichDays both measuredDays Ludwigslust was worse
2026 so far5554236112
20254853314102
20244752259104
2023504517996

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

Ludwigslust

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

Ludwigslust

Side by side with Schwerin, Gujranwala.

Munich

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

Use this page

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

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Updated 2026-10-06 20:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index.