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Kuala Lumpur vs Gujranwala: PM2.5 compared

Over the last year, Kuala Lumpur and Gujranwala had about the same air: PM2.5 averaged 67.8 and 67.9 µg/m³, on the 57 days both cities were measured. Kuala Lumpur had the dirtier air on 27 of those days, Gujranwala on 30. Kuala Lumpur was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 56 of them, Gujranwala on 57.

Right now

Kuala Lumpur#21on the 24-hour board of 2,581, at 134 US AQI (48.7 µg/m³)
Gujranwala#9on the 24-hour board of 2,581, at 162 US AQI (70.7 µg/m³)

The last year, day by day

Kuala Lumpur
Gujranwala
Each city's daily mean from 13 Oct 2025 to 12 Oct 2026, one stripe a day, coloured by band. A blank stripe is a day without a daily mean.

Month by month

Nov2025DecJan2026FebMarAprMayJunJulKuala Lumpur, Aug 2026: 52.7 µg/m³Gujranwala, Aug 2026: 51.2 µg/m³AugKuala Lumpur, Sep 2026: 69.0 µg/m³Gujranwala, Sep 2026: 71.1 µg/m³SepKuala Lumpur, Oct 2026: 89.8 µg/m³Gujranwala, Oct 2026: 86.7 µg/m³Oct
Monthly means in µg/m³ over the days both cities were measured. Solid: Kuala Lumpur. Faded: Gujranwala. A month shows once both share 10 such days. Dashed line: the WHO daily guideline, 15 µg/m³.

Each city's worst days

Kuala Lumpur

Gujranwala

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

Kuala Lumpur

Side by side with Betong (the nearest).

Gujranwala

Side by side with Gujrat (the nearest), Lahore (Pakistan's 2nd worst on 30 days).

Use this page

SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Kuala Lumpur and Gujranwala, 13 Oct 2025 – 12 Oct 2026, smogrank.com/compare/my-kuala-lumpur/pk-gujranwala (accessed 13 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 2026-10-13 04:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index.