SmogRank / Spain / Asturias / Sama
Sama, month by month
Sama, Asturias has a measured daily mean on 981 days since 1 January 2023. Its worst month was February 2023, at 68 US AQI (18.0 µg/m³), 192nd of 1,129 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was August 2026, at 26 US AQI (4.6 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 52 US AQI (9.9 µg/m³), against 52 US AQI (9.9 µg/m³) in 2023.
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
15 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 7 of 11 days measured; a month needs 8. The others: 1 with no readings from the monitors, 3 with readings for part of the day (a day needs 18 hours). |
| Jul 2026 | 19 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 12 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2026 | 11 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 19 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| May 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. |
| Apr 2026 | No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2026 | No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Feb 2026 | 8 of 28 days measured; a month needs 20. The others: 20 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Aug 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. |
| Jun 2025 | 17 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 13 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 2024 | 14 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 17 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 | 7 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 24 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jul 2024 | 14 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 17 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. |
| Nov 2023 | 3 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 27 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.
Sama's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2023 | 6818.0 µg/m³ | 192ndof 1,129 | Spain, France and Portugal, February 2023 |
| December 2023 | 6214.9 µg/m³ | 286thof 2,247 | Spain, France and 2 more countries, December 2023 to January 2024 |
| January 2024 | 6214.8 µg/m³ | 475thof 2,385 | Europe, 27 January to 2 February 2024 Spain, France and 2 more countries, December 2023 to January 2024 |
| March 2023 | 5812.9 µg/m³ | 130thof 911 | – |
| December 2025 | 5812.8 µg/m³ | 881stof 3,006 | – |
| November 2024 | 5812.7 µg/m³ | 526thof 2,624 | – |
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.
Sama's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2025 | 13248.1 µg/m³ | – |
| 13 Jan 2024 | 10336.3 µg/m³ | – |
| 18 Feb 2023 | 9935.0 µg/m³ | Spain, France and Portugal, February 2023 |
| 30 Mar 2023 | 9934.8 µg/m³ | – |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 9733.6 µg/m³ | – |
| 27 Dec 2023 | 9633.1 µg/m³ | Spain, France and 2 more countries, December 2023 to January 2024 |
| 21 Feb 2023 | 9331.7 µg/m³ | Spain, France and Portugal, February 2023 |
| 29 Mar 2023 | 9331.6 µg/m³ | – |
| 15 Feb 2023 | 9231.3 µg/m³ | – |
| 20 Feb 2023 | 9231.3 µg/m³ | Spain, France and Portugal, February 2023 |
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, Sama, Asturias, Spain, 1 Jan 2023 – 9 Oct 2026. Monitor data from EEA, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/es/sama/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Sama now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-12 17:07 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).