SmogRank / Brescia / Milan

Brescia vs Milan: PM2.5 compared

Over the last year, Milan's air was 15% more polluted than Brescia's: PM2.5 averaged 14.5 µg/m³ against 12.6, on the 57 days both cities were measured. Milan had the dirtier air on 38 of those days, Brescia on 19. Milan was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 15 of them, Brescia on 15.

Right now

Brescia–not on the 24-hour board right now
Milan–not on the 24-hour board right now

The last year, day by day

Brescia
Milan
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

15Nov 2025DecJan 2026FebMarBrescia, Apr: 12.7 µg/m³Milan, Apr: 14.7 µg/m³AprBrescia, May: 9.0 µg/m³Milan, May: 9.8 µg/m³MayBrescia, Jun: 11.9 µg/m³Milan, Jun: 9.8 µg/m³JunJulAugSepOct
Monthly means in µg/m³ over the days both cities were measured. Solid: Brescia. Faded: Milan. A month shows once both share 10 such days. Dashed line: the WHO daily guideline.

Year by year

YearBresciaMilanDays both measuredDays Brescia was worse
2026 so far57595219
202463679541

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

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

Brescia

Side by side with Peschiera del Garda, Gujranwala.

Milan

Side by side with Monza, Vinovo, Gujranwala.

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SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Brescia and Milan, 14 Oct 2025 – 10 Jul 2026, smogrank.com/compare/it-brescia/it-milan (accessed 6 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 2026-10-06 21:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index.