SmogRank / Krompachy / Žilina

Krompachy vs Žilina: PM2.5 compared

Over the last year, Krompachy's air was 20% more polluted than Žilina's: PM2.5 averaged 13.4 µg/m³ against 11.2, on the 205 days both cities were measured. Krompachy had the dirtier air on 142 of those days, Žilina on 59. Krompachy was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 77 of them, Žilina on 48.

Right now

Krompachy#1,929on the 24-hour board of 2,408, at 18 US AQI (3.3 µg/m³)
Žilina#523on the 24-hour board of 2,408, at 55 US AQI (11.0 µg/m³)

The last year, day by day

Krompachy
Žilina
Each city's daily mean from 12 Oct 2025 to 11 Oct 2026, one stripe a day, coloured by band. A blank stripe is a day without a daily mean.

Month by month

Krompachy, Nov 2025: 16.5 µg/m³Žilina, Nov 2025: 17.7 µg/m³Nov2025DecJan2026FebKrompachy, Mar 2026: 20.7 µg/m³Žilina, Mar 2026: 16.4 µg/m³MarKrompachy, Apr 2026: 14.0 µg/m³Žilina, Apr 2026: 12.3 µg/m³AprKrompachy, May 2026: 11.3 µg/m³Žilina, May 2026: 8.5 µg/m³MayKrompachy, Jun 2026: 14.8 µg/m³Žilina, Jun 2026: 10.9 µg/m³JunKrompachy, Jul 2026: 10.1 µg/m³Žilina, Jul 2026: 10.5 µg/m³JulKrompachy, Aug 2026: 12.1 µg/m³Žilina, Aug 2026: 9.3 µg/m³AugKrompachy, Sep 2026: 8.9 µg/m³Žilina, Sep 2026: 6.1 µg/m³SepOct
Monthly means in µg/m³ over the days both cities were measured. Solid: Krompachy. Faded: Žilina. A month shows once both share 10 such days. Dashed line: the WHO daily guideline, 15 µg/m³.

Year by year

YearKrompachyŽilinaDays both measuredDays Krompachy was worse
2026 so far5853173128
20256362267130
20247064219150

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

Krompachy

Žilina

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

Krompachy

Side by side with Prešov (the nearest), Čaňa (Slovakia's 2nd worst on 30 days), Gujranwala (the world's worst on 30 days).

Žilina

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

Use this page

SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Krompachy and Žilina, 12 Oct 2025 – 11 Oct 2026, smogrank.com/compare/sk-krompachy/sk-zilina (accessed 12 Oct 2026).

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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.