SmogRank / Czechia / Plzeň Region / Pilsen
Pilsen, month by month
Pilsen has a measured daily mean on 744 days since 1 January 2023. Its worst month was January 2024, at 68 US AQI (18.0 µg/m³), 336th of 2,385 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was May 2024, at 36 US AQI (6.4 µg/m³).
Every month since 2023
The US EPA's Air Quality Index for PM2.5 (2024 breakpoints). Show values as: µg/m³ · US AQI · India AQI · China AQI · European AQI · UK DAQI · Canada AQHI+. About the scales
Months without a mean, and why
27 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 5 of 11 days measured; a month needs 8. The others: 6 with readings for part of the day (a day needs 18 hours). |
| Sep 2026 | No day measured. The others: 30 with readings for part of the day (a day needs 18 hours). |
| Aug 2026 | No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jul 2026 | No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2026 | 4 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 26 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| May 2026 | 11 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 20 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Apr 2026 | 4 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 26 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2026 | 2 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 29 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Feb 2026 | 3 of 28 days measured; a month needs 20. The others: 25 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jan 2026 | 10 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 21 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Dec 2025 | 13 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 18 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Nov 2025 | 11 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 19 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 2025 | 8 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 23 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Sep 2025 | 18 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 12 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Aug 2025 | 16 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 15 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jul 2025 | 7 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 24 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2025 | 1 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 29 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| May 2025 | 12 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 19 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Apr 2025 | 15 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 15 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2025 | 10 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 21 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Feb 2025 | 16 of 28 days measured; a month needs 20. The others: 12 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jan 2025 | 15 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 2024 | 10 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 21 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Sep 2024 | No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Aug 2024 | 1 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2024 | No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2024 | 15 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
A day counts once 18 hours of it are measured; a month needs 70% of its days.
Pilsen's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2024 | 6818.0 µg/m³ | 336thof 2,385 | Europe, 27 January to 2 February 2024 Europe, 8 to 27 January 2024 |
| November 2024 | 6315.4 µg/m³ | 393rdof 2,624 | Europe, November 2024 |
| February 2023 | 6315.3 µg/m³ | 321stof 1,129 | Europe, 6 to 25 February 2023 |
| December 2024 | 6114.7 µg/m³ | 491stof 2,616 | Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025 |
| December 2023 | 6013.9 µg/m³ | 319thof 2,247 | Europe, December 2023 Eastern Europe, November and December 2023 |
| March 2023 | 5511.3 µg/m³ | 188thof 911 | Europe, 17 to 22 March 2023 |
Monthly means over the days measured; finished months only. World rank: its place on that month's world ranking of every city with enough days. Each month opens that ranking.
Pilsen's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 2024 | 15256.3 µg/m³ | Europe, 8 to 27 January 2024 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 14352.5 µg/m³ | Europe, 14 February to 1 March 2025 |
| 28 Dec 2024 | 14252.2 µg/m³ | Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025 |
| 9 Nov 2024 | 12545.3 µg/m³ | Europe, November 2024 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | 11943.0 µg/m³ | Europe, March and April 2024 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | 11942.8 µg/m³ | Europe, 6 to 25 February 2023 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | 11742.1 µg/m³ | Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | 11440.9 µg/m³ | Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025 |
| 27 Dec 2024 | 11440.7 µg/m³ | Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | 11440.6 µg/m³ | Europe, November 2024 |
Daily means, the highest since 1 Jan 2023; the WHO's daily guideline is 15 µg/m³. Each date opens that day's world ranking, and each episode the bad-air spell it was part of.
Use this history
SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Pilsen, Czechia, 1 Jan 2023 – 11 Oct 2026. Monitor data from EEA, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/cz/pilsen/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Pilsen now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
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. Some low-cost readings: Sensor.Community, ODbL (data and licence). Some readings: Uzhydromet (Uzbekistan's Hydrometeorological Service); Department of Environment, Nepal; Vietnam's government monitors; Aurassure; Umhverfisstofnun (Environment Agency of Iceland); RMCAB (Secretaría Distrital de Ambiente, Bogotá); Love My Air (City and County of Denver), no reuse terms published (why we use them).