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Most polluted cities on January 8, 2026

1,615 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.

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#City µg/m³× WHO
1Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
231.015.4×
2Dādri Uttar Pradesh, India
194.012.9×
3Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
189.012.6×
4Yerevan low-cost sensors Yerevan, Armenia
188.012.5×
5Gurugram Haryana, India
182.012.1×
6Noida Uttar Pradesh, India
181.512.1×
7Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
181.012.1×
8Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
176.011.7×
9Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
168.511.2×
10Delhi Delhi, India
157.010.5×
11Singrauli Madhya Pradesh, India
147.09.8×
12Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
145.59.7×
13Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
145.09.7×
14Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh, India
131.08.7×
15Bāghpat Uttar Pradesh, India
123.08.2×
16Narela Delhi, India
122.08.1×
17Aya Nagar Delhi, India
120.08.0×
18Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India
119.07.9×
19Peshawar low-cost sensors Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
118.07.9×
20Almaty low-cost sensors Almaty, Kazakhstan
114.57.6×
21Gwalior Madhya Pradesh, India
111.07.4×
22Talghar low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
110.07.3×
22Pimpri-Chinchwad Maharashtra, India
110.07.3×
24Kolkata West Bengal, India
107.07.1×
24Arrah Bihar, India
107.07.1×
26Islamabad low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan
106.07.1×
27Najafgarh Delhi, India
104.06.9×
28Tumkūr Karnataka, India
103.06.9×
29Jaipur Rajasthan, India
102.06.8×
30Bhubaneswar Odisha, India
101.06.7×
31Dhāruhera Haryana, India
99.56.6×
31Chittorgarh Rajasthan, India
99.56.6×
33Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda
95.86.4×
34Būndi Rajasthan, India
94.96.3×
35Burunday low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
94.26.3×
36Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India
94.06.3×
37Bhilwara Rajasthan, India
93.86.3×
38Tonk Rajasthan, India
93.66.2×
39Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India
93.46.2×
40Dūngarpur Rajasthan, India
93.36.2×
41Pratāpgarh Rajasthan, India
92.86.2×
42Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India
90.76.0×
43Dushanbe Dushanbe, Tajikistan
90.46.0×
44Kota Rajasthan, India
89.86.0×
45Hyderabad low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan
89.25.9×
46Shrīrāmpur West Bengal, India
87.35.8×
47Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India
87.15.8×
48Faridabad Haryana, India
85.85.7×
49Patna Bihar, India
85.55.7×
49Jhālāwār Rajasthan, India
85.55.7×
51Agra Uttar Pradesh, India
85.45.7×
52Bahadurgarh Haryana, India
85.15.7×
53Otegen Batyra low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
84.85.7×
54Rājsamand Rajasthan, India
84.65.6×
55Kathmandu low-cost sensors Bagmati Province, Nepal
84.25.6×
56Jodhpur Rajasthan, India
83.95.6×
57Jalor Rajasthan, India
83.15.5×
58Siwān Bihar, India
82.95.5×
59Karnāl Haryana, India
82.15.5×
60Chandigarh Chandigarh, India
81.55.4×
61Thānesar Haryana, India
81.45.4×
62Panchkula Haryana, India
80.85.4×
63Hāpur Uttar Pradesh, India
79.85.3×
64Begusarai Bihar, India
79.75.3×
65Nandri Rajasthan, India
77.05.1×
66Baddi Himachal Pradesh, India
76.75.1×
67Prayagraj Uttar Pradesh, India
76.35.1×
68Nalbāri Assam, India
75.95.1×
69Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India
75.65.0×
70Rānīganj West Bengal, India
74.95.0×
71Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India
74.65.0×
72Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh, India
73.64.9×
73Bettiah Bihar, India
73.54.9×
74Kadapa Andhra Pradesh, India
72.94.9×
75Bārmer Rajasthan, India
72.64.8×
76Surat Gujarat, India
72.14.8×
77Badlapur Maharashtra, India
71.54.8×
78Karauli Rajasthan, India
71.34.8×
79Ahmedabad Gujarat, India
70.24.7×
80Dhaulpur Rajasthan, India
69.64.6×
81Bhopal Madhya Pradesh, India
69.34.6×
82Saharsa Bihar, India
68.74.6×
83Rājgīr Bihar, India
68.54.6×
84Haldia West Bengal, India
68.34.6×
85Pune Maharashtra, India
67.04.5×
86Zagreb low-cost sensors Zagreb, Croatia
66.74.4×
87Sirohi Rajasthan, India
66.64.4×
87Kalyān Maharashtra, India
66.64.4×
89Bhiwandi Maharashtra, India
66.24.4×
90Nagaon Assam, India
66.14.4×
91Chūru Rajasthan, India
66.04.4×
91Buxar Bihar, India
66.04.4×
93Sonīpat Haryana, India
65.44.4×
94Sīkar Rajasthan, India
65.04.3×
95Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India
64.84.3×
96Kaithal Haryana, India
64.54.3×
97Thāne Maharashtra, India
64.34.3×
98Nagpur Maharashtra, India
64.14.3×
99Tirumala Andhra Pradesh, India
61.94.1×
99Gandhinagar Gujarat, India
61.94.1×
101Jaisalmer Rajasthan, India
61.44.1×
101Cuttack Odisha, India
61.44.1×
101Bhiwāni Haryana, India
61.44.1×
104Kharghar Maharashtra, India
61.34.1×
105Naharlagun Arunachal Pradesh, India
61.04.1×
106Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, India
60.64.0×
107Bikaner Rajasthan, India
60.44.0×
107Bānswāra Rajasthan, India
60.44.0×
109Hājīpur Bihar, India
60.34.0×
110Ciudad Benito Juárez Nuevo León, Mexico
60.24.0×
111Cuddalore Tamil Nadu, India
60.04.0×
112Morādābād Uttar Pradesh, India
59.94.0×
113Stodůlky low-cost sensors Prague, Czechia
59.64.0×
114Kolhāpur Maharashtra, India
59.44.0×
114Āsansol West Bengal, India
59.44.0×
116Jīnd Haryana, India
59.34.0×
117Amaravati Andhra Pradesh, India
58.73.9×
118Quetta low-cost sensors Balochistan, Pakistan
58.63.9×
118Dhule Maharashtra, India
58.63.9×
120Chāpra Bihar, India
57.73.8×
121Angul Odisha, India
57.43.8×
122Debrecen low-cost sensors Hajdú-Bihar, Hungary
57.13.8×
123Ajmer Rajasthan, India
56.23.7×
124Boisar Maharashtra, India
56.03.7×
125Bhayandar Maharashtra, India
55.63.7×
125Bharatpur Rajasthan, India
55.63.7×
127Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan
55.53.7×
128Mumbai Maharashtra, India
55.43.7×
129Vapi Gujarat, India
54.73.6×
130Jalgaon Maharashtra, India
54.33.6×
131Saugor Madhya Pradesh, India
54.13.6×
132Parbhani Maharashtra, India
53.23.5×
132Arāria Bihar, India
53.23.5×
134Virār Maharashtra, India
52.93.5×
134Keonjhargarh Odisha, India
52.93.5×
136Serilingampalle Telangana, India
52.63.5×
137Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India
52.53.5×
138Atlixco Puebla, Mexico
52.43.5×
139Sirsa Haryana, India
52.33.5×
140Dausa Rajasthan, India
52.13.5×
141Closepet Karnataka, India
51.73.4×
142Durgapur West Bengal, India
51.53.4×
143Chittoor Andhra Pradesh, India
50.93.4×
144Nashik Maharashtra, India
50.23.3×
145Gaya Bihar, India
50.03.3×
146Jhunjhunūn Rajasthan, India
49.93.3×
147Rasapūdipalem Andhra Pradesh, India
49.53.3×
148Jalandhar Punjab, India
49.13.3×
149Nanded Maharashtra, India
48.53.2×
150Rishīkesh Uttarakhand, India
48.33.2×
151Panvel Maharashtra, India
48.23.2×
152Bārān Rajasthan, India
47.93.2×
153Târgu Mureş low-cost sensors Mureș County, Romania
47.83.2×
154Ambāla Haryana, India
47.43.2×
155Sāngli Maharashtra, India
47.23.1×
156Nāgaur Rajasthan, India
46.63.1×
157Banja Luka Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
46.53.1×
157Barbil Odisha, India
46.53.1×
159Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria
45.53.0×
160Indore Madhya Pradesh, India
45.33.0×
161Baripāda Odisha, India
44.93.0×
161Mixquiahuala de Juárez Hidalgo, Mexico
44.93.0×
163Sarajevo Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina
44.63.0×
164Akola Maharashtra, India
44.53.0×
165Patiāla Punjab, India
44.43.0×
165Malegaon Maharashtra, India
44.43.0×
167Vientiane low-cost sensors Vientiane Prefecture, Laos
44.22.9×
168Říčany low-cost sensors Central Bohemia, Czechia
44.12.9×
169Aizawl Mizoram, India
43.32.9×
170Raipur Chhattisgarh, India
42.82.9×
171Yadgir Karnataka, India
42.42.8×
172Sholapur Maharashtra, India
42.22.8×
172Aurangabad Maharashtra, India
42.22.8×
172Ahilyanagar Maharashtra, India
42.22.8×
175Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan, India
42.02.8×
175Zacatepec de Hidalgo Morelos, Mexico
42.02.8×
177Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India
41.52.8×
178Changchun low-cost sensors Jilin, China
41.22.7×
179Wadgaon Kolhati Maharashtra, India
41.02.7×
180La Providencia Siglo XXI Hidalgo, Mexico
40.92.7×
181Rourkela Odisha, India
40.32.7×
182Coimbatore Tamil Nadu, India
40.22.7×
183Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl México, Mexico
40.12.7×
184Ciudad General Escobedo Nuevo León, Mexico
39.62.6×
185Cadereyta Jiménez Nuevo León, Mexico
39.52.6×
186Hyderabad Telangana, India
39.32.6×
187Byasanagar Odisha, India
39.22.6×
188Latur Maharashtra, India
39.12.6×
189Ciudad Apodaca Nuevo León, Mexico
38.62.6×
190Santa Catarina Nuevo León, Mexico
38.42.6×
191Shillong Meghalaya, India
37.92.5×
192Tlaquepaque Jalisco, Mexico
37.72.5×
193Puebla Puebla, Mexico
37.42.5×
194Bhelai Chhattisgarh, India
37.22.5×
195Ashaiman low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana
37.12.5×
196Neelankarai Tamil Nadu, India
36.32.4×
197Mahād Maharashtra, India
36.12.4×
197Hanumāngarh Rajasthan, India
36.12.4×
199Chānda Maharashtra, India
35.32.4×
199Bengaluru Karnataka, India
35.32.4×

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