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Bar vs Bijelo Polje: PM2.5 compared

Over the last year, Bijelo Polje's air was about 4.6× as polluted as Bar's: PM2.5 averaged 30.1 µg/m³ against 6.5, on the 320 days both cities were measured. Bijelo Polje had the dirtier air on 289 of those days, Bar on 30. Bijelo Polje was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 189 of them, Bar on 8.

Right now

Bar#2,096on the 24-hour board of 2,547, at 19 US AQI (3.4 µg/m³)
Bijelo Polje#205on the 24-hour board of 2,547, at 69 US AQI (18.5 µg/m³)

The last year, day by day

Bar
Bijelo Polje
Each city's daily mean from 11 Oct 2025 to 10 Oct 2026, one stripe a day, coloured by band. A blank stripe is a day without a daily mean.

Month by month

Bar, Nov 2025: 4.3 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Nov 2025: 48.2 µg/m³Nov2025Bar, Dec 2025: 8.0 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Dec 2025: 55.5 µg/m³DecBar, Jan 2026: 7.4 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Jan 2026: 83.3 µg/m³Jan2026Bar, Feb 2026: 5.3 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Feb 2026: 42.1 µg/m³FebBar, Mar 2026: 7.7 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Mar 2026: 35.4 µg/m³MarBar, Apr 2026: 4.8 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Apr 2026: 16.1 µg/m³AprBar, May 2026: 4.2 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, May 2026: 6.4 µg/m³MayBar, Jun 2026: 5.7 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Jun 2026: 7.1 µg/m³JunBar, Jul 2026: 6.3 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Jul 2026: 10.5 µg/m³JulBar, Aug 2026: 9.8 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Aug 2026: 13.9 µg/m³AugBar, Sep 2026: 8.9 µg/m³Bijelo Polje, Sep 2026: 14.7 µg/m³SepOct
Monthly means in µg/m³ over the days both cities were measured. Solid: Bar. Faded: Bijelo Polje. A month shows once both share 10 such days. Dashed line: the WHO daily guideline, 15 µg/m³.

Year by year

YearBarBijelo PoljeDays both measuredDays Bar was worse
2026 so far378325430
202532969714

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

Bar

Bijelo Polje

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

Bar

Side by side with Podgorica (the nearest), Gujranwala (the world's worst on 30 days).

Bijelo Polje

Side by side with Pljevlja (the nearest), Gujranwala (the world's worst on 30 days).

Use this page

SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Bar and Bijelo Polje, 11 Oct 2025 – 10 Oct 2026, smogrank.com/compare/me-bar/me-bijelo-polje (accessed 11 Oct 2026).

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Updated 2026-10-11 05:07 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); RMCAB (Secretaría Distrital de Ambiente, Bogotá); Love My Air (City and County of Denver), no reuse terms published (why we use them).