Gujranwala vs Newcastle: PM2.5 compared

Gujranwala and Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal were both measured on only 0 days over the last year, too few to compare them (it takes 30).

Right now

Gujranwala#8on the 24-hour board of 2,408, at 155 US AQI (61.9 µg/m³)

Newcastle#169on the 24-hour board of 2,408, at 71 US AQI (19.7 µg/m³)

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

Side by side with Standerton (the nearest), Vereeniging (South Africa's worst on 30 days).

The same rules as every SmogRank figure: reference monitors first, and a day counts with 18 measured hours. How we measure.

Updated 2026-10-12 20:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index.