Honiton vs London: PM2.5 compared
Over the last year, London's air was about 1.5× as polluted as Honiton's: PM2.5 averaged 9.8 µg/m³ against 6.4, on the 135 days both cities were measured. London had the dirtier air on 122 of those days, Honiton on 13. London was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 16 of them, Honiton on 9.
Right now
The last year, day by day
Month by month
Year by year
| Year | Honiton | London | Days Honiton was worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 38 | 54 | 7 |
| 2025 | 33 | 49 | 24 |
| 2024 | 32 | 45 | 33 |
| 2023 | 36 | 49 | 39 |
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
Honiton
- 9 Mar 20268929.3 µg/m³
- 5 Mar 20268024.6 µg/m³
- 21 Mar 20267823.8 µg/m³
London
- 26 Jan 202610838.5 µg/m³
- 4 Mar 20269532.5 µg/m³
- 9 Mar 20269231.2 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
Honiton
Side by side with Newton Abbot (the nearest), Gujranwala (the world's worst on 30 days).
London
Side by side with Borehamwood (the nearest), Birmingham (United Kingdom's 2nd worst on 30 days), Gujranwala (the world's worst on 30 days).
Use this page
SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Honiton and London, 8 Oct 2025 – 7 Oct 2026, smogrank.com/compare/gb-honiton/gb-london (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).