SmogRank / Kasur / Lahore

Kasur vs Lahore: PM2.5 compared

Over the last year, Kasur's air was 10% more polluted than Lahore's: PM2.5 averaged 71.8 µg/m³ against 65.2, on the 37 days both cities were measured. Kasur had the dirtier air on 29 of those days, Lahore on 8. Kasur was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 37 of them, Lahore on 37.

Right now

Kasur–not on the 24-hour board right now
Lahore#7on the 24-hour board of 2,675, at 163 US AQI (73.1 µg/m³)

The last year, day by day

Kasur
Lahore
Each city's daily mean from 14 Oct 2025 to 13 Oct 2026, one stripe a day, coloured by band. A blank stripe is a day without a daily mean.

Month by month

Nov2025DecJan2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugKasur, Sep 2026: 73.0 µg/m³Lahore, Sep 2026: 69.6 µg/m³SepKasur, Oct 2026: 81.8 µg/m³Lahore, Oct 2026: 72.0 µg/m³Oct
Monthly means in µg/m³ over the days both cities were measured. Solid: Kasur. Faded: Lahore. A month shows once both share 10 such days. Dashed line: the WHO daily guideline, 15 µg/m³.

Each city's worst days

Kasur

Lahore

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

Kasur

Side by side with Gujranwala (Pakistan's 2nd worst on 30 days), Kuala Lumpur (the world's 3rd worst on 30 days).

Lahore

Side by side with Gujranwala (the world's 2nd worst on 30 days).

Use this page

SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Kasur and Lahore, 14 Oct 2025 – 13 Oct 2026, smogrank.com/compare/pk-kasur/pk-lahore (accessed 14 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 2026-10-14 01:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index.