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Schwandorf in Bayern, month by month

Schwandorf in Bayern has a measured daily mean on 1,130 days since 11 January 2023. Its worst month was February 2025, at 73 US AQI (21.1 µg/m³), 482nd of 2,633 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was November 2023, at 30 US AQI (5.4 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 52 US AQI (9.6 µg/m³), against 47 US AQI (8.5 µg/m³) in 2023.

Every month since 2023

2024too few days for a mean (a year needs 257)246 days measured
202347 for the year308 days measured774th of 1,355 in the world
Each square is a month's mean PM2.5 in US AQI from Schwandorf in Bayern's measured days, with its place on that month's world ranking under it. A month has a mean once 70% of its days are measured, the rule the monthly rankings use; under that, the square gives the days measured. Each square opens that month's ranking with Schwandorf in Bayern marked; each year, the year's. A dashed square is the running month, so far.
Good0–50
Moderate51–100
Sensitive groups101–150
Unhealthy151–200
Very unhealthy201–300
Hazardous301+

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

8 months
MonthWhy
Jun 202519 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 11 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Oct 202415 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Sep 2024No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Aug 202414 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 17 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Jul 202421 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 10 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Mar 202415 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Aug 202316 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 15 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Jan 20237 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 14 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.

Schwandorf in Bayern's worst months

MonthUS AQIDays measuredWorld rankEpisode
February 2025 7321.1 µg/m³23 of 28482ndof 2,633Europe, 14 February to 1 March 2025
Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025
January 2026 6315.4 µg/m³29 of 31737thof 2,617Europe, January and February 2026
March 2025 5812.7 µg/m³26 of 311,131stof 2,862Europe, 14 February to 1 March 2025
February 2023 5812.6 µg/m³27 of 28504thof 1,129Europe, 6 to 25 February 2023
March 2026 5712.1 µg/m³31 of 311,199thof 2,971Europe, 1 to 12 March 2026
January 2024 5612.0 µg/m³31 of 31697thof 2,385Europe, 27 January to 2 February 2024
Europe, 28 to 31 January 2024and 1 more

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.

Schwandorf in Bayern's worst days

DayUS AQIEpisode
30 Mar 2024 15459.7 µg/m³Europe, March and April 2024
10 Feb 2023 10838.5 µg/m³Europe, 6 to 25 February 2023
31 Mar 2024 10738.0 µg/m³Europe, March and April 2024
23 Jan 2026 10436.9 µg/m³Europe, January and February 2026
11 Feb 2023 10436.6 µg/m³Europe, 6 to 25 February 2023
9 Nov 2024 9532.9 µg/m³Europe, November 2024
10 Feb 2025 9432.4 µg/m³Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025
23 Feb 2025 9331.4 µg/m³Europe, 14 February to 1 March 2025
8 Feb 2025 9231.2 µg/m³Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025
11 Jan 2024 9231.1 µg/m³Europe, 8 to 27 January 2024

Daily means, the highest since 11 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.

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SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Schwandorf in Bayern, Germany, 11 Jan 2023 – 10 Oct 2026. Monitor data from EEA, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/de/schwandorf-in-bayern/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).

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Schwandorf in Bayern now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.

Updated 2026-10-12 19:07 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).