SmogRank / History / February 16, 2024

Most polluted cities on February 16, 2024

1,953 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day; the worst was Lahore, Pakistan, at 238.0 µg/m³. Each city's own local calendar day.

Bad-air episodes during February 16, 2024. All episodes.

← Lahore 238.0 µg/m³ 200 µg/m³15 WHO 24-hour guideline
Every city ranked for February 16, 2024, one column each, worst on the left and cleanest on the right; height is PM2.5 in µg/m³. Point at it to read a city; tap to open it.
  1. 1Lahorelow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    32615.9×
  2. 2MumbaiMaharashtra, India
    23910.9×
  3. 3Dhakalow-cost sensorsDhaka Division, Bangladesh
    23210.5×
  4. 4KolkataWest Bengal, India
    23010.3×
  5. 5Peshawarlow-cost sensorsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
    2189.5×
  6. 6DelhiDelhi, India
    2028.5×
  7. 7Islamabadlow-cost sensorsIslamabad, Pakistan
    1897.3×
  8. 8Ulan BatorUlaanbaatar, Mongolia
    1776.1×
  9. 9SukhothaiSukhothai, Thailand
    1745.9×
  10. 10LampangLampang, Thailand
    1725.7×
  11. 11MonzaLombardy, Italy
    1705.6×
  12. 12CremonaLombardy, Italy
    1705.5×
  13. 13Lop BuriLopburi, Thailand
    1705.5×
  14. 14Karachilow-cost sensorsSindh, Pakistan
    1695.4×
  15. 15Banja LukaSrpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    1695.4×
  16. 16Kathmandulow-cost sensorsBagmati Province, Nepal
    1685.4×
  17. 17Sing BuriSing Buri, Thailand
    1665.2×
  18. 18DębicaSubcarpathia, Poland
    1644.9×
  19. 19Chai NatChai Nat, Thailand
    1644.9×
  20. 20Novi PazarCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1634.9×
  21. 21TreviglioLombardy, Italy
    1614.7×
  22. 22SaronnoLombardy, Italy
    1614.7×
  23. 23PhetchabunPhetchabun, Thailand
    1614.7×
  24. 24BergamoLombardy, Italy
    1604.6×
  25. 25PirotCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1604.6×
  26. 25SaraburiSaraburi, Thailand
    1604.6×
  27. 27BresciaLombardy, Italy
    1604.6×
  28. 28Nakhon SawanNakhon Sawan, Thailand
    1604.5×
  29. 29MilanLombardy, Italy
    1584.4×
  30. 30PhraePhrae, Thailand
    1584.4×
  31. 31RatchaburiRatchaburi, Thailand
    1574.2×
  32. 32Suphan BuriSuphan Buri, Thailand
    1564.2×
  33. 33VigevanoLombardy, Italy
    1564.2×
  34. 34CapannoriTuscany, Italy
    1564.2×
  35. 35YangonYangon, Myanmar
    1554.1×
  36. 36AranyaprathetSa Kaeo, Thailand
    1554.1×
  37. 37Nakhon RatchasimaNakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
    1554.1×
  38. 38PhichitPhichit, Thailand
    1554.0×
  39. 39PaviaLombardy, Italy
    1544.0×
  40. 40LoeiLoei, Thailand
    1544.0×
  41. 41Abujalow-cost sensorsFCT, Nigeria
    1533.9×
  42. 42NišCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1533.9×
  43. 43LodiLombardy, Italy
    1533.9×
  44. 44PhayaoPhayao, Thailand
    1523.8×
  45. 45Nong Bua LamphuNong Bua Lamphu, Thailand
    1523.8×
  46. 46SmederevoCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1523.8×
  47. 47PljevljaPljevlja, Montenegro
    1513.7×
  48. 48Phra Nakhon Si AyutthayaPhra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand
    1513.7×
  49. 49DalmineLombardy, Italy
    1503.7×
  50. 50KraljevoCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1503.7×
  51. 51MantuaLombardy, Italy
    1493.7×
  52. 52SarajevoFederation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    1493.7×
  53. 53ChaiyaphumChaiyaphum, Thailand
    1473.6×
  54. 54NanNan, Thailand
    1473.6×
  55. 55HanoiHanoi, Vietnam
    1473.6×
  56. 56PančevoVojvodina, Serbia
    1463.6×
  57. 57LamphunLamphun, Thailand
    1453.6×
  58. 58DejCluj County, Romania
    1443.5×
  59. 59Khlong LuangPathum Thani, Thailand
    1443.5×
  60. 60StrumicaStrumica, North Macedonia
    1443.5×
  61. 61UttaraditUttaradit, Thailand
    1433.5×
  62. 62BeijingBeijing, China
    1423.5×
  63. 63SkopjeGrad Skopje, North Macedonia
    1403.4×
  64. 64LazarevacCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1393.4×
  65. 65Bang KapiBangkok, Thailand
    1383.4×
  66. 66ValjevoCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1383.4×
  67. 67Buri RamBuriram, Thailand
    1373.3×
  68. 68ZemunCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1353.3×
  69. 69PrzemyślSubcarpathia, Poland
    1343.3×
  70. 69VimercateLombardy, Italy
    1343.3×
  71. 71Nakhon NayokNakhon Nayok, Thailand
    1343.2×
  72. 72Skarżysko-KamiennaŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland
    1333.2×
  73. 73KigaliKigali, Rwanda
    1323.2×
  74. 74KalasinKalasin, Thailand
    1323.2×
  75. 75ComoLombardy, Italy
    1293.1×
  76. 75Khan Na YaoBangkok, Thailand
    1293.1×
  77. 77MielecSubcarpathia, Poland
    1283.1×
  78. 77Khon KaenKhon Kaen, Thailand
    1283.1×
  79. 79UžiceCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1283.1×
  80. 79Lat KrabangBangkok, Thailand
    1283.1×
  81. 81KragujevacCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1273.1×
  82. 81Nong KhaemBangkok, Thailand
    1273.1×
  83. 81ErbaLombardy, Italy
    1273.1×
  84. 84Bueng KumBangkok, Thailand
    1263.0×
  85. 85SurinSurin, Thailand
    1243.0×
  86. 86KavadarciKavadarci, North Macedonia
    1233.0×
  87. 87Bang NaBangkok, Thailand
    1222.9×
  88. 88NovaraPiedmont, Italy
    1222.9×
  89. 89DziałdowoWarmia-Masuria, Poland
    1212.9×
  90. 89Sai MaiBangkok, Thailand
    1212.9×
  91. 91Saphan SungBangkok, Thailand
    1192.9×
  92. 92BraPiedmont, Italy
    1192.9×
  93. 93Nakhon PathomNakhon Pathom, Thailand
    1182.8×
  94. 94Ban Samae DamBangkok, Thailand
    1182.8×
  95. 95Mueang NonthaburiNonthaburi, Thailand
    1172.8×
  96. 96ČačakCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1172.8×
  97. 97KazincbarcikaBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
    1172.8×
  98. 97BelgradeCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1172.8×
  99. 99TetovoTetovo, North Macedonia
    1152.7×
  100. 100ObrenovacCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1142.7×
  101. 101DushanbeDushanbe, Tajikistan
    1132.7×
  102. 102MiskolcBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
    1122.7×
  103. 102MukdahanMukdahan, Thailand
    1122.7×
  104. 104BitolaBitola, North Macedonia
    1122.7×
  105. 104ŻywiecSilesia, Poland
    1122.7×
  106. 106KrakówLesser Poland, Poland
    1112.6×
  107. 107PhetchaburiPhetchaburi, Thailand
    1112.6×
  108. 107BangkokBangkok, Thailand
    1112.6×
  109. 109AcerraCampania, Italy
    1082.6×
  110. 110BeneventoCampania, Italy
    1072.5×
  111. 111YasothonYasothon, Thailand
    1072.5×
  112. 112ChennaiTamil Nadu, India
    1052.5×
  113. 113PrešovPrešov Region, Slovakia
    1052.5×
  114. 114RzeszówSubcarpathia, Poland
    1042.5×
  115. 115Mae SaiChiang Rai, Thailand
    1032.4×
  116. 115Samut SakhonSamut Sakhon, Thailand
    1032.4×
  117. 117ManamaManama, Bahrain
    1022.4×
  118. 118GostivarGostivar, North Macedonia
    1002.4×
  119. 119TrebišovKošice Region, Slovakia
    992.3×
  120. 120KošiceKošice Region, Slovakia
    982.3×
  121. 121StarachowiceŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland
    982.3×
  122. 122Phra PradaengSamut Prakan, Thailand
    962.2×
  123. 123Vranov nad TopľouPrešov Region, Slovakia
    962.2×
  124. 123VelesVeles, North Macedonia
    962.2×
  125. 125Ban Khlong PrawetBangkok, Thailand
    962.2×
  126. 126Chiang RaiChiang Rai, Thailand
    952.2×
  127. 127PodgoricaPodgorica, Montenegro
    952.2×
  128. 128Bang Bo DistrictSamut Prakan, Thailand
    952.2×
  129. 129TratTrat, Thailand
    942.2×
  130. 130ĆuprijaCentral Serbia, Serbia
    942.2×
  131. 130MaconGeorgia, United States
    942.2×
  132. 132Chiang MaiChiang Mai, Thailand
    942.1×
  133. 133BloemfonteinFree State, South Africa
    932.1×
  134. 134ColomboWestern Province, Sri Lanka
    932.1×
  135. 135NaplesCampania, Italy
    922.1×
  136. 136VareseLombardy, Italy
    912.1×
  137. 137PristinaPristina, Kosovo
    912.0×
  138. 137Ban Talat BuengChon Buri, Thailand
    912.0×
  139. 139Şabāḩ as SālimMubārak al Kabīr, Kuwait
    912.0×
  140. 139TraunUpper Austria, Austria
    912.0×
  141. 139AvignonProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
    912.0×
  142. 139DěčínÚstí nad Labem Region, Czechia
    912.0×
  143. 143NiskoSubcarpathia, Poland
    902.0×
  144. 143LeccoLombardy, Italy
    902.0×
  145. 145LučenecBanská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
    902.0×
  146. 146Ústí nad LabemÚstí nad Labem Region, Czechia
    902.0×
  147. 146Puente AltoSantiago Metropolitan, Chile
    902.0×
  148. 148Hua HinPrachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
    902.0×
  149. 149Samut PrakanSamut Prakan, Thailand
    892.0×
  150. 150KutnoŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    892.0×
  151. 151ZamośćLublin, Poland
    881.9×
  152. 152OpoleOpole Voivodeship, Poland
    881.9×
  153. 153HumennéPrešov Region, Slovakia
    881.9×
  154. 153FutogVojvodina, Serbia
    881.9×
  155. 155CodleaBrașov County, Romania
    881.9×
  156. 156Cluj-NapocaCluj County, Romania
    881.9×
  157. 157LublinLublin, Poland
    881.9×
  158. 158IlindenIlinden, North Macedonia
    871.9×
  159. 158Ban ChangRayong, Thailand
    871.9×
  160. 160Novi SadVojvodina, Serbia
    871.9×
  161. 160BadgerAlaska, United States
    871.9×
  162. 162HyderabadTelangana, India
    861.9×
  163. 163OlsztynWarmia-Masuria, Poland
    861.9×
  164. 164ČadcaŽilina Region, Slovakia
    861.8×
  165. 165ŽilinaŽilina Region, Slovakia
    851.8×
  166. 165PoznańGreater Poland, Poland
    851.8×
  167. 167Wan ChaiWan Chai, Hong Kong
    851.8×
  168. 167České BudějoviceSouth Bohemian Region, Czechia
    851.8×
  169. 169SalorTashkent Region, Uzbekistan
    851.8×
  170. 169LinzUpper Austria, Austria
    851.8×
  171. 171ChanthaburiChanthaburi, Thailand
    851.8×
  172. 171VeszprémVeszprém, Hungary
    851.8×
  173. 173KlaipėdaKlaipėda County, Lithuania
    841.8×
  174. 174PezinokBratislava Region, Slovakia
    841.8×
  175. 175LitvínovÚstí nad Labem Region, Czechia
    841.8×
  176. 176BerounCentral Bohemia, Czechia
    841.8×
  177. 177BirminghamAlabama, United States
    841.8×
  178. 178Jelenia GóraLower Silesia, Poland
    831.8×
  179. 179BardejovPrešov Region, Slovakia
    831.8×
  180. 179Tuen MunTuen Mun, Hong Kong
    831.8×
  181. 181ŁukówLublin, Poland
    831.8×
  182. 181Sakon NakhonSakon Nakhon, Thailand
    831.8×
  183. 181JakartaJakarta, Indonesia
    831.8×
  184. 184AnsfeldenUpper Austria, Austria
    831.7×
  185. 185SremčicaCentral Serbia, Serbia
    821.7×
  186. 185RayongRayong, Thailand
    821.7×
  187. 185PłockMazovia, Poland
    821.7×
  188. 185ŁódźŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    821.7×
  189. 189Laem ChabangChon Buri, Thailand
    821.7×
  190. 189ElblągWarmia-Masuria, Poland
    821.7×
  191. 191Ceglie MessapicaApulia, Italy
    821.7×
  192. 191ValdostaGeorgia, United States
    821.7×
  193. 193KielceŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland
    821.7×
  194. 194PhuketPhuket, Thailand
    821.7×
  195. 195Amnat CharoenAmnat Charoen, Thailand
    811.7×
  196. 196Puerto VarasLos Lagos Region, Chile
    811.7×
  197. 197KennesawGeorgia, United States
    811.7×
  198. 198JarosławSubcarpathia, Poland
    811.7×
  199. 198ZgierzŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    811.7×
  200. 198BorgomaneroPiedmont, Italy
    811.7×

Top 200 of 1,953 shown.

Good0–50
Moderate51–100
Sensitive groups101–150
Unhealthy151–200
Very unhealthy201–300
Hazardous301+

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