SmogRank / France / Normandy / Le Havre
Le Havre, month by month
Le Havre has a measured daily mean on 1,082 days since 1 January 2023. Its worst month was February 2025, at 74 US AQI (21.3 µg/m³), 467th of 2,633 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was August 2023, at 28 US AQI (5.1 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 54 US AQI (10.7 µg/m³), against 49 US AQI (8.9 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
10 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 16 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 14 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 2025 | 20 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 11 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2025 | 20 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 10 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 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. |
| Sep 2024 | No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Aug 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. |
| Jun 2024 | 2 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 28 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| May 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. |
| Apr 2024 | 2 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 28 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 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. |
A day counts once 18 hours of it are measured; a month needs 70% of its days.
Le Havre's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2025 | 7421.3 µg/m³ | 467thof 2,633 | Europe, 14 February to 1 March 2025 Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025 |
| March 2026 | 6717.9 µg/m³ | 676thof 2,971 | Europe, 18 to 25 March 2026 Europe, 1 to 12 March 2026 |
| January 2025 | 6617.0 µg/m³ | 397thof 2,474 | Germany, France and 19 more countries, January 2025 Europe, January 2025and 2 more |
| March 2025 | 6416.3 µg/m³ | 832ndof 2,862 | Europe, March 2025 Germany, Poland and 25 more countries, March 2025and 1 more |
| February 2023 | 6315.4 µg/m³ | 318thof 1,129 | Europe, 28 February to 4 March 2023 Europe, 6 to 25 February 2023 |
| April 2025 | 5913.3 µg/m³ | 639thof 2,951 | France and United Kingdom, April 2025 |
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.
Le Havre's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 2026 | 16169.4 µg/m³ | Europe, 1 to 12 March 2026 |
| 12 Jan 2025 | 14452.8 µg/m³ | Western Europe, January 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | 14051.4 µg/m³ | Germany, Poland and 25 more countries, March 2025 |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 12243.9 µg/m³ | Europe, 18 to 25 March 2026 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | 11641.4 µg/m³ | Germany, France and 19 more countries, January 2025 Europe, January 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2023 | 11039.3 µg/m³ | Europe, 6 to 25 February 2023 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 11039.2 µg/m³ | Europe, 14 February to 1 March 2025 Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 11039.0 µg/m³ | Europe, 18 to 25 March 2026 |
| 9 Feb 2023 | 10738.1 µg/m³ | Europe, 6 to 25 February 2023 |
| 15 Feb 2023 | 10637.5 µg/m³ | Europe, 6 to 25 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, Le Havre, France, 1 Jan 2023 – 12 Oct 2026. Monitor data from EEA, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/fr/le-havre/history (accessed 13 Oct 2026).
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Le Havre now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-13 04:07 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).