SmogRank / Breda / Noordwijkerhout

Breda vs Noordwijkerhout: PM2.5 compared

Over the last year, Breda and Noordwijkerhout had about the same air: PM2.5 averaged 9.1 and 8.7 µg/m³, on the 323 days both cities were measured. Breda had the dirtier air on 163 of those days, Noordwijkerhout on 156. Breda was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 42 of them, Noordwijkerhout on 34.

Right now

Breda#98on the 24-hour board of 1,669, at 73 US AQI (20.7 µg/m³)
Noordwijkerhout#1,163on the 24-hour board of 1,669, at 28 US AQI (5.1 µg/m³)

The last year, day by day

Breda
Noordwijkerhout
Each city's daily mean from 7 Oct 2025 to 6 Oct 2026, one stripe a day, coloured by band. A blank stripe is a day without a daily mean.

Month by month

15Breda, Nov 2025: 9.6 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Nov 2025: 7.4 µg/m³Nov 2025Breda, Dec: 10.6 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Dec: 8.6 µg/m³DecBreda, Jan 2026: 15.1 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Jan 2026: 15.3 µg/m³Jan 2026Breda, Feb: 10.0 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Feb: 14.0 µg/m³FebBreda, Mar: 14.7 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Mar: 13.2 µg/m³MarBreda, Apr: 8.0 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Apr: 7.7 µg/m³AprBreda, May: 7.8 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, May: 7.4 µg/m³MayBreda, Jun: 4.7 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Jun: 6.7 µg/m³JunBreda, Jul: 5.7 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Jul: 5.6 µg/m³JulBreda, Aug: 5.4 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Aug: 4.7 µg/m³AugBreda, Sep: 7.1 µg/m³Noordwijkerhout, Sep: 5.8 µg/m³SepOct
Monthly means in µg/m³ over the days both cities were measured. Solid: Breda. Faded: Noordwijkerhout. A month shows once both share 10 such days. Dashed line: the WHO daily guideline.

Year by year

YearBredaNoordwijkerhoutDays both measuredDays Breda was worse
2026 so far5151246112
20255249356183
20244939342245
2023455011032

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

Breda

Side by side with Tilburg, Venray, Gujranwala.

Noordwijkerhout

Side by side with Haarlem, Gujranwala.

Use this page

SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Breda and Noordwijkerhout, 7 Oct 2025 – 6 Oct 2026, smogrank.com/compare/nl-breda/nl-noordwijkerhout (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 23:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index.