SmogRank / Beaverton / Mecca

Beaverton vs Mecca: PM2.5 compared

Over the last year, Mecca's air was about 3.2× as polluted as Beaverton's: PM2.5 averaged 12.1 µg/m³ against 3.8, on the 80 days both cities were measured. Mecca had the dirtier air on 67 of those days, Beaverton on 13. Mecca was over the WHO's daily guideline of 15 µg/m³ on 25 of them, Beaverton on 0.

Right now

Beaverton#1,483on the 24-hour board of 1,970, at 25 US AQI (4.5 µg/m³)
Mecca#87on the 24-hour board of 1,970, at 77 US AQI (23.1 µg/m³)

The last year, day by day

Beaverton
Mecca
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

Nov2025DecJan2026FebMarBeaverton, Apr 2026: 3.2 µg/m³Mecca, Apr 2026: 6.7 µg/m³AprBeaverton, May 2026: 3.7 µg/m³Mecca, May 2026: 16.9 µg/m³MayJunJulAugBeaverton, Sep 2026: 4.3 µg/m³Mecca, Sep 2026: 11.5 µg/m³SepOct
Monthly means in µg/m³ over the days both cities were measured. Solid: Beaverton. Faded: Mecca. A month shows once both share 10 such days. Dashed line: the WHO daily guideline, 15 µg/m³.

Each city's worst days

Beaverton

Mecca

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

Beaverton

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

Mecca

Side by side with Indio (the nearest), Hanford (United States's 2nd worst on 30 days), Gujranwala (the world's worst on 30 days).

Use this page

SmogRank, PM2.5 daily means compared, Beaverton and Mecca, 7 Oct 2025 – 6 Oct 2026, smogrank.com/compare/us-beaverton/us-mecca (accessed 7 Oct 2026).

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Updated 2026-10-07 08:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index.