SmogRank / History / November 22, 2024

Most polluted cities on November 22, 2024

2,277 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day; the worst was Lahore, Pakistan, at 280.0 µg/m³. Each city's own local calendar day.

← Lahore 280.0 µg/m³ 200 µg/m³15 WHO 24-hour guideline
Every city ranked for November 22, 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
    41018.7×
  2. 2DelhiDelhi, India
    37817.6×
  3. 3KolkataWest Bengal, India
    25111.7×
  4. 4Peshawarlow-cost sensorsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
    23810.9×
  5. 5Dhakalow-cost sensorsDhaka Division, Bangladesh
    23410.6×
  6. 6HyderabadTelangana, India
    1917.5×
  7. 7MumbaiMaharashtra, India
    1816.5×
  8. 8Islamabadlow-cost sensorsIslamabad, Pakistan
    1786.2×
  9. 9Novi PazarCentral Serbia, Serbia
    1735.8×
  10. 10SalorTashkent Region, Uzbekistan
    1715.6×
  11. 11CairoCairo, Egypt
    1675.2×
  12. 12ChennaiTamil Nadu, India
    1655.1×
  13. 13Ulan BatorUlaanbaatar, Mongolia
    1594.5×
  14. 14N'DjamenaN’Djaména, Chad
    1584.4×
  15. 15Kathmandulow-cost sensorsBagmati Province, Nepal
    1554.1×
  16. 16ShanghaiShanghai, China
    1533.9×
  17. 17AshgabatAshgabat, Turkmenistan
    1473.6×
  18. 18Abujalow-cost sensorsFCT, Nigeria
    1473.6×
  19. 19Kampalalow-cost sensorsCentral Region, Uganda
    1463.6×
  20. 20HanoiHanoi, Vietnam
    1393.4×
  21. 21BaghdadBaghdad, Iraq
    1333.2×
  22. 22Santa Anita - Los FicusLima region, Peru
    1323.2×
  23. 23Şabāḩ as SālimMubārak al Kabīr, Kuwait
    1283.1×
  24. 24AntananarivoAnalamanga, Madagascar
    1263.0×
  25. 25ManamaManama, Bahrain
    1243.0×
  26. 26NacimientoBiobio, Chile
    1172.8×
  27. 27OtwockMazovia, Poland
    1172.8×
  28. 28ConakryConakry, Guinea
    1112.6×
  29. 29Skarżysko-KamiennaŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland
    1072.5×
  30. 30AugustówPodlasie, Poland
    1042.5×
  31. 31SocorroTexas, United States
    1022.4×
  32. 32Karachilow-cost sensorsSindh, Pakistan
    1022.4×
  33. 33ZgierzŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    1012.4×
  34. 34NogalesSonora, Mexico
    992.3×
  35. 35YeongjuGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    962.2×
  36. 36LillestrømAkershus, Norway
    932.1×
  37. 37PubalGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    932.1×
  38. 38SarpsborgØstfold, Norway
    922.1×
  39. 38LimaLima Province, Peru
    922.1×
  40. 40Nong KhaemBangkok, Thailand
    922.1×
  41. 41FredrikstadØstfold, Norway
    902.0×
  42. 42GumiGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    902.0×
  43. 42Abidjanlow-cost sensorsAbidjan Autonomous District, Ivory Coast
    902.0×
  44. 44UžiceCentral Serbia, Serbia
    881.9×
  45. 45Imperial BeachCalifornia, United States
    871.9×
  46. 46Hongch’ŏnGangwon-do, South Korea
    871.9×
  47. 47WawerMazovia, Poland
    861.9×
  48. 47KoesanNorth Chungcheong, South Korea
    861.9×
  49. 49YangonYangon, Myanmar
    861.9×
  50. 49AndongGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    861.9×
  51. 49NogalesArizona, United States
    861.9×
  52. 52WłocławekKujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
    861.9×
  53. 52Khlong Sam WaBangkok, Thailand
    861.9×
  54. 54Jacobo HunterArequipa, Peru
    861.9×
  55. 55GrajewoPodlasie, Poland
    851.8×
  56. 55DziałdowoWarmia-Masuria, Poland
    851.8×
  57. 57PruszkówMazovia, Poland
    851.8×
  58. 58YeojuGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    851.8×
  59. 59Yangp'yŏngGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    851.8×
  60. 59Accralow-cost sensorsGreater Accra, Ghana
    851.8×
  61. 59PorsgrunnTelemark, Norway
    851.8×
  62. 62Jurupa ValleyCalifornia, United States
    841.8×
  63. 63YeongdongNorth Chungcheong, South Korea
    841.8×
  64. 63HwadoGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    841.8×
  65. 65GimcheonGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    841.8×
  66. 65Medina Estateslow-cost sensorsGreater Accra, Ghana
    841.8×
  67. 67RadomMazovia, Poland
    841.8×
  68. 67KościanGreater Poland, Poland
    841.8×
  69. 69BakuBaki, Azerbaijan
    831.8×
  70. 69CheorwonGangwon-do, South Korea
    831.8×
  71. 71CoyhaiqueAysén, Chile
    831.7×
  72. 72Bang NaBangkok, Thailand
    821.7×
  73. 73ChaozhouTaiwan, Taiwan
    821.7×
  74. 74Ban Samae DamBangkok, Thailand
    821.7×
  75. 74IksanJeollabuk-do, South Korea
    821.7×
  76. 76Istanbullow-cost sensorsIstanbul, Turkey
    811.7×
  77. 77ŻywiecSilesia, Poland
    811.7×
  78. 78NangenJeollabuk-do, South Korea
    801.7×
  79. 79PohangGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    801.6×
  80. 79Jastrzębie ZdrójSilesia, Poland
    801.6×
  81. 81RacibórzSilesia, Poland
    801.6×
  82. 82NeietsuGangwon-do, South Korea
    801.6×
  83. 82ChungjuNorth Chungcheong, South Korea
    801.6×
  84. 84JungpyongNorth Chungcheong, South Korea
    801.6×
  85. 84San Francisco De BorjaLima region, Peru
    801.6×
  86. 86FengshanTakao, Taiwan
    791.6×
  87. 86BusanBusan, South Korea
    791.6×
  88. 88GreeleyColorado, United States
    791.6×
  89. 89Quezon Citylow-cost sensorsNational Capital Region, Philippines
    791.6×
  90. 89Chinch'ŏnNorth Chungcheong, South Korea
    791.6×
  91. 91GuangzhouGuangdong, China
    781.6×
  92. 92AmmanAmman, Jordan
    781.6×
  93. 92Bueng KumBangkok, Thailand
    781.6×
  94. 94KutnoŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    781.6×
  95. 94CeljeUrban Municipality of Celje, Slovenia
    781.6×
  96. 96EisenGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    781.6×
  97. 97GijangBusan, South Korea
    781.6×
  98. 98ŁukówLublin, Poland
    771.6×
  99. 99HualpénBiobio, Chile
    771.5×
  100. 100Yerevanlow-cost sensorsYerevan, Armenia
    771.5×
  101. 100Wan ChaiWan Chai, Hong Kong
    771.5×
  102. 100SangjuGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    771.5×
  103. 100ŁaskŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    771.5×
  104. 100PhoenixArizona, United States
    771.5×
  105. 105WarsawMazovia, Poland
    771.5×
  106. 105Tuen MunTuen Mun, Hong Kong
    771.5×
  107. 107Sevlievolow-cost sensorsGabrovo, Bulgaria
    771.5×
  108. 107ŚwiecieKujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
    771.5×
  109. 107AricaArica y Parinacota Region, Chile
    771.5×
  110. 110NajuJeollanam-do, South Korea
    761.5×
  111. 110MungyeongGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    761.5×
  112. 110ŁódźŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    761.5×
  113. 113LegionowoMazovia, Poland
    761.5×
  114. 113KaohsiungTakao, Taiwan
    761.5×
  115. 113WŏnjuGangwon-do, South Korea
    761.5×
  116. 113GapyeongGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    761.5×
  117. 117MasanGwangju, South Korea
    761.5×
  118. 117KinzanChungcheongnam-do, South Korea
    761.5×
  119. 119YecheonGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    761.5×
  120. 119ChiguayanteBiobio, Chile
    761.5×
  121. 121ČadcaŽilina Region, Slovakia
    761.5×
  122. 122Bang KapiBangkok, Thailand
    751.5×
  123. 122KimhaeGyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  124. 122KatowiceSilesia, Poland
    751.5×
  125. 125YeonilGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  126. 125TongyeongGyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  127. 125AnseongGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  128. 125CuranilahueBiobio, Chile
    751.5×
  129. 125Sai MaiBangkok, Thailand
    751.5×
  130. 130Ban Khlong PrawetBangkok, Thailand
    751.5×
  131. 130NamyangjuGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  132. 130Lak SiBangkok, Thailand
    751.5×
  133. 133KimjeJeollabuk-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  134. 133HanamGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  135. 135StarachowiceŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland
    751.5×
  136. 135GwangjuGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    751.5×
  137. 135GwangjuGwangju, South Korea
    751.5×
  138. 138BangkokBangkok, Thailand
    741.4×
  139. 138BeijingBeijing, China
    741.4×
  140. 140ŻyrardówMazovia, Poland
    741.4×
  141. 141Konstancin-JeziornaMazovia, Poland
    741.4×
  142. 141KaliszGreater Poland, Poland
    741.4×
  143. 141ThorntonColorado, United States
    741.4×
  144. 141El PasoTexas, United States
    741.4×
  145. 145ChuncheonGangwon-do, South Korea
    741.4×
  146. 145UngsangGyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
    741.4×
  147. 145Zagreblow-cost sensorsZagreb, Croatia
    741.4×
  148. 148SeonghwanChungcheongnam-do, South Korea
    741.4×
  149. 148Icheon-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    741.4×
  150. 150Saphan SungBangkok, Thailand
    731.4×
  151. 151Almatylow-cost sensorsAlmaty, Kazakhstan
    731.4×
  152. 151Vientianelow-cost sensorsVientiane Prefecture, Laos
    731.4×
  153. 151Cheongju-siNorth Chungcheong, South Korea
    731.4×
  154. 151OsloOslo, Norway
    731.4×
  155. 155Guri-siGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    731.4×
  156. 155GangneungGangwon-do, South Korea
    731.4×
  157. 155Cheongsong gunGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    731.4×
  158. 155TocopillaAntofagasta, Chile
    731.4×
  159. 159Puente AltoSantiago Metropolitan, Chile
    731.4×
  160. 159ComptonCalifornia, United States
    731.4×
  161. 159RiversideCalifornia, United States
    731.4×
  162. 162Gyeongsan-siGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    731.4×
  163. 163ChangwonGyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
    721.4×
  164. 164MaputoMaputo City, Mozambique
    721.4×
  165. 164UlsanUlsan, South Korea
    721.4×
  166. 164Banja LukaSrpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    721.4×
  167. 167WaegwanGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    721.4×
  168. 167AntofagastaAntofagasta, Chile
    721.4×
  169. 167Lat KrabangBangkok, Thailand
    721.4×
  170. 170NamsaJeollabuk-do, South Korea
    721.4×
  171. 170Donghae CityGangwon-do, South Korea
    721.4×
  172. 172BiałystokPodlasie, Poland
    721.3×
  173. 172HayangGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    721.3×
  174. 172JeonjuJeollabuk-do, South Korea
    721.3×
  175. 172PoznańGreater Poland, Poland
    721.3×
  176. 172Khan Na YaoBangkok, Thailand
    721.3×
  177. 177PułtuskMazovia, Poland
    711.3×
  178. 177ChangsuJeollabuk-do, South Korea
    711.3×
  179. 179LublinLublin, Poland
    711.3×
  180. 179OsanGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    711.3×
  181. 179ChocopeLa Libertad, Peru
    711.3×
  182. 182OkcheonNorth Chungcheong, South Korea
    711.3×
  183. 182CalgaryAlberta, Canada
    711.3×
  184. 184DejCluj County, Romania
    711.3×
  185. 184NaesŏGyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
    711.3×
  186. 186WaterfordMunster, Ireland
    701.3×
  187. 186ValjevoCentral Serbia, Serbia
    701.3×
  188. 188OlsztynWarmia-Masuria, Poland
    701.3×
  189. 188DaeguDaegu, South Korea
    701.3×
  190. 188CalamaAntofagasta, Chile
    701.3×
  191. 191KielceŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland
    701.3×
  192. 191SeoulSeoul, South Korea
    701.3×
  193. 191RadomskoŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    701.3×
  194. 194Debrecenlow-cost sensorsHajdú-Bihar, Hungary
    701.3×
  195. 195YangjuGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    701.3×
  196. 196KunwiGyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
    691.3×
  197. 196GwangmyeongGyeonggi-do, South Korea
    691.3×
  198. 196KrakówLesser Poland, Poland
    691.3×
  199. 196SantiagoSantiago Metropolitan, Chile
    691.3×
  200. 196OsornoLos Lagos Region, Chile
    691.3×

Top 200 of 2,277 shown.

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

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