SmogRank / History / November 2, 2024

Most polluted cities on November 2, 2024

2,250 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day; the worst was Lahore, Pakistan, at 279.0 µg/m³. Each city's own local calendar day.

← Lahore 279.0 µg/m³ 200 µg/m³15 WHO 24-hour guideline
Every city ranked for November 2, 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
    40818.6×
  2. 2DelhiDelhi, India
    25912.3×
  3. 3KolkataWest Bengal, India
    23810.9×
  4. 4BeijingBeijing, China
    2058.7×
  5. 5MumbaiMaharashtra, India
    1937.7×
  6. 6Kampalalow-cost sensorsCentral Region, Uganda
    1917.5×
  7. 7PécsBaranya, Hungary
    1897.4×
  8. 8Peshawarlow-cost sensorsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
    1816.6×
  9. 9HyderabadTelangana, India
    1796.3×
  10. 10SalorTashkent Region, Uzbekistan
    1766.1×
  11. 11Dhakalow-cost sensorsDhaka Division, Bangladesh
    1766.1×
  12. 12AntananarivoAnalamanga, Madagascar
    1715.6×
  13. 13Kathmandulow-cost sensorsBagmati Province, Nepal
    1604.5×
  14. 14N'DjamenaN’Djaména, Chad
    1594.5×
  15. 15HanoiHanoi, Vietnam
    1584.4×
  16. 16Islamabadlow-cost sensorsIslamabad, Pakistan
    1544.0×
  17. 17Novi PazarCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1533.9×
  18. 18BaghdadBaghdad, Iraq
    1523.8×
  19. 19TravnikFederation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    1513.7×
  20. 20Kinshasalow-cost sensorsKinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
    1483.6×
  21. 21Banja LukaSrpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    1463.6×
  22. 22SarajevoFederation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    1463.6×
  23. 23JakartaJakarta, Indonesia
    1273.1×
  24. 24Yerevanlow-cost sensorsYerevan, Armenia
    1273.1×
  25. 25CairoCairo, Egypt
    1152.8×
  26. 26UžiceCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1152.7×
  27. 27Abujalow-cost sensorsFCT, Nigeria
    1122.7×
  28. 28ShanghaiShanghai, China
    1112.6×
  29. 29Bang NaBangkok, Thailand
    1102.6×
  30. 30Karachilow-cost sensorsSindh, Pakistan
    1052.5×
  31. 31ZgierzŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    1042.5×
  32. 32KigaliKigali, Rwanda
    1042.5×
  33. 33Victoria de DurangoDurango, Mexico
    1032.4×
  34. 34Ciudad JuárezChihuahua, Mexico
    1002.4×
  35. 35SmederevoCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1002.3×
  36. 35NišCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1002.3×
  37. 37León de los AldamaGuanajuato, Mexico
    982.3×
  38. 38AshgabatAshgabat, Turkmenistan
    982.3×
  39. 39ZemunCentral Serbia, Serbia
    972.3×
  40. 40Novi SadVojvodina, Serbia
    962.2×
  41. 40Khlong Sam WaBangkok, Thailand
    962.2×
  42. 42ObrenovacCentral Serbia, Serbia
    962.2×
  43. 42Puerto VarasLos Lagos Region, Chile
    962.2×
  44. 44LazarevacCentral Serbia, Serbia
    952.2×
  45. 44Vientianelow-cost sensorsVientiane Prefecture, Laos
    952.2×
  46. 46Ciudad NezahualcoyotlMéxico, Mexico
    942.2×
  47. 47BakuBaki, Azerbaijan
    932.1×
  48. 48Silao de la VictoriaGuanajuato, Mexico
    932.1×
  49. 49DejCluj County, Romania
    922.1×
  50. 50CoronelBiobio, Chile
    922.1×
  51. 51HualpénBiobio, Chile
    912.1×
  52. 52KraljevoCentral Serbia, Serbia
    912.0×
  53. 53VillarricaAraucania, Chile
    902.0×
  54. 54ValjevoCentral Serbia, Serbia
    902.0×
  55. 55Nong KhaemBangkok, Thailand
    892.0×
  56. 55Bang KapiBangkok, Thailand
    892.0×
  57. 57Bielsko-BialaSilesia, Poland
    892.0×
  58. 57Sai MaiBangkok, Thailand
    892.0×
  59. 59Bueng KumBangkok, Thailand
    892.0×
  60. 60PančevoVojvodina, Serbia
    881.9×
  61. 61ŁaskŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    881.9×
  62. 62Khan Na YaoBangkok, Thailand
    881.9×
  63. 62Saphan SungBangkok, Thailand
    881.9×
  64. 64MiskolcBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
    881.9×
  65. 64Santa Anita - Los FicusLima region, Peru
    881.9×
  66. 66CodleaBrașov County, Romania
    871.9×
  67. 67DushanbeDushanbe, Tajikistan
    871.9×
  68. 67Lat KrabangBangkok, Thailand
    871.9×
  69. 69ĆuprijaCentral Serbia, Serbia
    871.9×
  70. 69Ban Samae DamBangkok, Thailand
    871.9×
  71. 71KłodzkoLower Silesia, Poland
    871.9×
  72. 72Ganghwa-gunIncheon, South Korea
    871.9×
  73. 73Istanbullow-cost sensorsIstanbul, Turkey
    861.9×
  74. 73KragujevacCentral Serbia, Serbia
    861.9×
  75. 73FutogVojvodina, Serbia
    861.9×
  76. 76ČačakCentral Serbia, Serbia
    861.8×
  77. 77IrapuatoGuanajuato, Mexico
    851.8×
  78. 78BelgradeCentral Serbia, Serbia
    841.8×
  79. 79Red DeerAlberta, Canada
    841.8×
  80. 80TalcahuanoBiobio, Chile
    831.8×
  81. 81Naucalpan de JuárezMéxico, Mexico
    831.8×
  82. 81Lak SiBangkok, Thailand
    831.8×
  83. 83NacimientoBiobio, Chile
    831.7×
  84. 83PiscoIca, Peru
    831.7×
  85. 85OurenseGalicia, Spain
    831.7×
  86. 86ChennaiTamil Nadu, India
    821.7×
  87. 86LimaLima Province, Peru
    821.7×
  88. 88GuangzhouGuangdong, China
    821.7×
  89. 89Nong ChokBangkok, Thailand
    821.7×
  90. 89BangkokBangkok, Thailand
    821.7×
  91. 91Debrecenlow-cost sensorsHajdú-Bihar, Hungary
    821.7×
  92. 91GuanajuatoGuanajuato, Mexico
    821.7×
  93. 93BihaćFederation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    811.7×
  94. 94San ClementeIca, Peru
    811.7×
  95. 95YesanChungcheongnam-do, South Korea
    801.7×
  96. 96TangjinChungcheongnam-do, South Korea
    801.6×
  97. 96PubalGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    801.6×
  98. 98HualquiBiobio, Chile
    801.6×
  99. 99San Miguel de AllendeGuanajuato, Mexico
    801.6×
  100. 100Ban Khlong PrawetBangkok, Thailand
    791.6×
  101. 100Mexico CityMexico City, Mexico
    791.6×
  102. 100CuranilahueBiobio, Chile
    791.6×
  103. 103RadomskoŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    791.6×
  104. 104SremčicaCentral Serbia, Serbia
    781.6×
  105. 105JeddahMecca Region, Saudi Arabia
    781.6×
  106. 105CelayaGuanajuato, Mexico
    781.6×
  107. 107PirotCentral Serbia, Serbia
    781.6×
  108. 107IncheonIncheon, South Korea
    781.6×
  109. 109SokchoGangwon-do, South Korea
    771.6×
  110. 109Hwaseong-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    771.6×
  111. 111Czechowice-DziedziceSilesia, Poland
    771.5×
  112. 111Oconomowoclow-cost sensorsWisconsin, United States
    771.5×
  113. 113Ecatepec de MorelosMéxico, Mexico
    771.5×
  114. 114Botevgradlow-cost sensorsSofia, Bulgaria
    771.5×
  115. 115Wan ChaiWan Chai, Hong Kong
    761.5×
  116. 116YangonYangon, Myanmar
    761.5×
  117. 116Ansan-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    761.5×
  118. 118NegotinCentral Serbia, Serbia
    761.5×
  119. 118Gimpo-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    761.5×
  120. 118Jastrzębie ZdrójSilesia, Poland
    761.5×
  121. 118Jacobo HunterArequipa, Peru
    761.5×
  122. 122SeonghwanChungcheongnam-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  123. 123YeojuGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  124. 124Bucheon-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  125. 124RacibórzSilesia, Poland
    751.5×
  126. 126ConakryConakry, Guinea
    751.5×
  127. 126TocopillaAntofagasta, Chile
    751.5×
  128. 128NogalesArizona, United States
    741.4×
  129. 129San Luis de la PazGuanajuato, Mexico
    741.4×
  130. 129ElkhartIndiana, United States
    741.4×
  131. 131FengshanTakao, Taiwan
    741.4×
  132. 132La UniónLos Ríos Region, Chile
    741.4×
  133. 133AbasoloGuanajuato, Mexico
    741.4×
  134. 134HongseongChungcheongnam-do, South Korea
    731.4×
  135. 134GwangmyeongGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    731.4×
  136. 134TemucoAraucania, Chile
    731.4×
  137. 137GrazStyria, Austria
    731.4×
  138. 137KościanGreater Poland, Poland
    731.4×
  139. 139OpoleOpole Voivodeship, Poland
    731.4×
  140. 140Medina Estateslow-cost sensorsGreater Accra, Ghana
    721.4×
  141. 141Ulan BatorUlaanbaatar, Mongolia
    721.4×
  142. 142KazincbarcikaBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
    721.4×
  143. 142Goyang-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    721.4×
  144. 144Şabāḩ as SālimMubārak al Kabīr, Kuwait
    721.4×
  145. 145LučenecBanská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
    721.3×
  146. 145ŻywiecSilesia, Poland
    721.3×
  147. 147OsornoLos Lagos Region, Chile
    711.3×
  148. 148CheonanChungcheongnam-do, South Korea
    711.3×
  149. 148Puerto MonttLos Lagos Region, Chile
    711.3×
  150. 148Puente AltoSantiago Metropolitan, Chile
    711.3×
  151. 151DębicaSubcarpathia, Poland
    711.3×
  152. 151SuwonGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    711.3×
  153. 151SeoulSeoul, South Korea
    711.3×
  154. 151CoyhaiqueAysén, Chile
    711.3×
  155. 151San Francisco De BorjaLima region, Peru
    711.3×
  156. 156Cluj-NapocaCluj County, Romania
    711.3×
  157. 156YangjuGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    711.3×
  158. 156AsanChungcheongnam-do, South Korea
    711.3×
  159. 156Chinch'ŏnNorth Chungcheong, South Korea
    711.3×
  160. 160KaohsiungTakao, Taiwan
    711.3×
  161. 160Jurong WestSingapore
    711.3×
  162. 160Villa Poeta José Gálvez BarrenecheaLima region, Peru
    711.3×
  163. 160SalamancaGuanajuato, Mexico
    711.3×
  164. 164Winterthurlow-cost sensorsZurich, Switzerland
    701.3×
  165. 164Prince GeorgeBritish Columbia, Canada
    701.3×
  166. 166BorCentral Serbia, Serbia
    701.3×
  167. 166GangneungGangwon-do, South Korea
    701.3×
  168. 168QuinteroValparaiso, Chile
    701.3×
  169. 168Santa CatarinaNuevo León, Mexico
    701.3×
  170. 170ConcónValparaiso, Chile
    701.3×
  171. 171Ang Mo Kio New TownSingapore
    701.3×
  172. 171ValenceAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
    701.3×
  173. 173Anyang-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    691.3×
  174. 173DouaiHauts-de-France, France
    691.3×
  175. 175ChitoseHokkaido, Japan
    691.3×
  176. 175ČadcaŽilina Region, Slovakia
    691.3×
  177. 177HanamGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    691.3×
  178. 177San RoqueAndalusia, Spain
    691.3×
  179. 179KielceŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland
    691.2×
  180. 180Puerto AysénAysén, Chile
    691.2×
  181. 181Dimitrovgradlow-cost sensorsHaskovo, Bulgaria
    691.2×
  182. 181Taesal-liChungcheongnam-do, South Korea
    691.2×
  183. 181GijónAsturias, Spain
    691.2×
  184. 181SantiagoSantiago Metropolitan, Chile
    691.2×
  185. 181AntofagastaAntofagasta, Chile
    691.2×
  186. 186Icheon-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    681.2×
  187. 186CallaoCallao, Peru
    681.2×
  188. 188SantyokuGangwon-do, South Korea
    681.2×
  189. 188Valašské MeziříčíZlín, Czechia
    681.2×
  190. 190Tuen MunTuen Mun, Hong Kong
    681.2×
  191. 191YongkangTaiwan, Taiwan
    681.2×
  192. 191Guri-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    681.2×
  193. 191HavířovMoravian-Silesian Region, Czechia
    681.2×
  194. 191QuillotaValparaiso, Chile
    681.2×
  195. 195NyíregyházaSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary
    681.2×
  196. 195Mueang NonthaburiNonthaburi, Thailand
    681.2×
  197. 195MunsanGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    681.2×
  198. 195GwangjuGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    681.2×
  199. 195TřinecMoravian-Silesian Region, Czechia
    681.2×
  200. 200Le HavreNormandy, France
    671.2×

Top 200 of 2,250 shown.

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

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