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Most polluted cities in Bavaria, Germany, 2026
22 cities in Bavaria, Germany ranked by their average PM2.5 so far (278 of 365 days); 22 above the WHO annual guideline (5.0 µg/m³). Worst: Landshut at 10.8 µg/m³, #847 of 2,745 cities in the world. Cleanest: Oberviechtach at 7.1. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.
Ranked by unhealthy days: the share of each city's measured days with a daily mean over 35.4 µg/m³ (US AQI 101+), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse on the US EPA's scale. Ties go to the higher average.
- 1Munich 2%
- 2Landshut 2%
- 3Neu-Ulm 2%
- 4Augsburg 2%
- 5Burghausen 1%
- 6Ingolstadt 1%
- 7Elsenfeld 1%
- 8Ansbach 1%
- 9Trostberg an der Alz 1%
- 10Bamberg 1%
- 11Würzburg 1%
- 11Nuremberg 1%
- 13Kempten (Allgäu) 0%
- 14Aschaffenburg 0%
- 15Kelheim 0%
- 16Lindau 0%
- 17Neustadt an der Donau 0%
- 18Schwandorf in Bayern 0%
- 19Herrsching am Ammersee 0%
- 20Arzberg 0%
- 21Weiden 0%
- 22Oberviechtach 0%
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
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SmogRank, most polluted cities in Bavaria, Germany, PM2.5, 2026 (so far), smogrank.com/de/region/bavaria/history/2026 (accessed 6 Oct 2026).
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