SmogRank / History / February 20, 2026

Most polluted cities on February 20, 2026

1,698 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.

#City µg/m³× WHO
1Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
206.013.7×
2Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
203.013.5×
3Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
189.012.6×
4Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
178.511.9×
5Joda Odisha, India
149.09.9×
6Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
141.09.4×
7Peshawar low-cost sensors Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
138.09.2×
8Naharlagun Arunachal Pradesh, India
135.09.0×
9Rahim Yar Khan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
134.08.9×
10Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
133.08.9×
11Singrauli Madhya Pradesh, India
123.08.2×
12Dera Māndi Delhi, India
121.08.1×
13Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
119.07.9×
14Jammu low-cost sensors Jammu and Kashmir, India
115.57.7×
15Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India
113.07.5×
16Dhāruhera Haryana, India
112.07.5×
17Bahadurgarh Haryana, India
111.07.4×
18Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India
109.07.3×
19Surat Gujarat, India
106.07.1×
20Gurugram Haryana, India
105.07.0×
21Kolkata West Bengal, India
102.46.8×
22Sirsa Haryana, India
98.56.6×
23Noida Uttar Pradesh, India
98.06.5×
24Pune Maharashtra, India
97.76.5×
25Cuttack Odisha, India
97.16.5×
26Delhi Delhi, India
96.76.4×
27Faridabad Haryana, India
90.86.1×
28Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
89.66.0×
29Dādri Uttar Pradesh, India
88.35.9×
29Kojomkul low-cost sensors Chuy Region, Kyrgyzstan
88.35.9×
31Agartala Tripura, India
87.85.9×
32Hāpur Uttar Pradesh, India
87.25.8×
33Bāghpat Uttar Pradesh, India
86.85.8×
34Nagpur Maharashtra, India
85.85.7×
35Baripāda Odisha, India
85.55.7×
36Saugor Madhya Pradesh, India
83.95.6×
37Kalyān Maharashtra, India
83.85.6×
38Rānīganj West Bengal, India
83.75.6×
38Pimpri-Chinchwad Maharashtra, India
83.75.6×
40Barbil Odisha, India
82.35.5×
41Byasanagar Odisha, India
81.25.4×
42Gwalior Madhya Pradesh, India
80.85.4×
43Bhubaneswar Odisha, India
78.95.3×
44Ambāla Haryana, India
78.25.2×
45Kathmandu low-cost sensors Bagmati Province, Nepal
76.75.1×
46Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India
76.15.1×
47Chittorgarh Rajasthan, India
75.75.0×
48Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India
75.05.0×
49Hyderabad low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan
74.75.0×
50Jhālāwār Rajasthan, India
74.14.9×
51Bhopal Madhya Pradesh, India
74.04.9×
52Nagaon Assam, India
73.94.9×
53Karnāl Haryana, India
73.64.9×
54Nalbāri Assam, India
73.54.9×
55Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India
73.24.9×
56Bhayandar Maharashtra, India
73.14.9×
57Rourkela Odisha, India
72.54.8×
58Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh, India
71.84.8×
59Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh, India
71.34.8×
60Rājsamand Rajasthan, India
70.34.7×
60Mumbai Maharashtra, India
70.34.7×
62San Salvador Tizatlalli México, Mexico
69.44.6×
63Sīkar Rajasthan, India
69.24.6×
64Jīnd Haryana, India
69.14.6×
64Bhiwandi Maharashtra, India
69.14.6×
66Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India
68.64.6×
67Sonīpat Haryana, India
67.84.5×
68Haldia West Bengal, India
66.64.4×
69Virār Maharashtra, India
66.34.4×
70Islamabad low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan
65.64.4×
71Dhaulpur Rajasthan, India
65.44.4×
72Tonk Rajasthan, India
64.64.3×
73Bhelai Chhattisgarh, India
63.54.2×
74Badlapur Maharashtra, India
62.94.2×
75Hājīpur Bihar, India
62.74.2×
76Thāne Maharashtra, India
62.64.2×
77Aya Nagar Delhi, India
62.34.2×
78Baddi Himachal Pradesh, India
62.14.1×
79Narela Delhi, India
62.04.1×
80Thānesar Haryana, India
61.44.1×
80Kota Rajasthan, India
61.44.1×
82Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda
61.04.1×
83Shrīrāmpur West Bengal, India
60.64.0×
83Kharghar Maharashtra, India
60.64.0×
85Jalandhar Punjab, India
60.24.0×
86Murree low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
60.14.0×
87Begusarai Bihar, India
59.74.0×
88Saharsa Bihar, India
59.54.0×
89Bhiwāni Haryana, India
58.93.9×
90Lebedinovka low-cost sensors Chuy Region, Kyrgyzstan
58.33.9×
91Najafgarh Delhi, India
57.73.8×
91Gaya Bihar, India
57.73.8×
91Durgapur West Bengal, India
57.73.8×
94Changchun low-cost sensors Jilin, China
57.33.8×
95Mahād Maharashtra, India
57.13.8×
96Āsansol West Bengal, India
56.83.8×
97Korhogo low-cost sensors Savanes District, Ivory Coast
55.63.7×
98Gandhinagar Gujarat, India
54.93.7×
98Arāria Bihar, India
54.93.7×
100Patna Bihar, India
54.23.6×
101Phuntsholing low-cost sensors Chukha, Bhutan
54.03.6×
102Shillong Meghalaya, India
53.93.6×
102Chūru Rajasthan, India
53.93.6×
104Būndi Rajasthan, India
53.83.6×
104Arrah Bihar, India
53.83.6×
106Jalor Rajasthan, India
53.03.5×
107Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India
52.93.5×
107Dūngarpur Rajasthan, India
52.93.5×
109Chennai Tamil Nadu, India
52.73.5×
110Ahmedabad Gujarat, India
52.13.5×
110Amaravati Andhra Pradesh, India
52.13.5×
112Rairangpur Odisha, India
51.43.4×
112Jaipur Rajasthan, India
51.43.4×
114Aurangabad Maharashtra, India
50.93.4×
115Amravati Maharashtra, India
50.43.4×
116Quetta low-cost sensors Balochistan, Pakistan
50.13.3×
116Pratāpgarh Rajasthan, India
50.13.3×
118Bharatpur Rajasthan, India
49.73.3×
119Ankleshwar Gujarat, India
49.53.3×
120Boisar Maharashtra, India
49.43.3×
121Jhunjhunūn Rajasthan, India
48.93.3×
122Sāngli Maharashtra, India
48.83.3×
123Laredo Texas, United States
48.33.2×
124Nashik Maharashtra, India
48.13.2×
124Vapi Gujarat, India
48.13.2×
126Khlong Luang low-cost sensors Pathum Thani, Thailand
47.83.2×
127Bhilwara Rajasthan, India
47.53.2×
128Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India
47.43.2×
128Latur Maharashtra, India
47.43.2×
130Buxar Bihar, India
46.93.1×
131Chānda Maharashtra, India
46.63.1×
131Stodůlky low-cost sensors Prague, Czechia
46.63.1×
133Cadereyta Jiménez Nuevo León, Mexico
46.53.1×
134Raipur Chhattisgarh, India
46.43.1×
135Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria
46.23.1×
136Sai Mai low-cost sensors Bangkok, Thailand
46.13.1×
137Ajmer Rajasthan, India
45.53.0×
137Panchkula Haryana, India
45.53.0×
139Ban Khlong Prawet low-cost sensors Bangkok, Thailand
45.43.0×
140Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan
45.23.0×
140Ciudad Benito Juárez Nuevo León, Mexico
45.23.0×
142Kaithal Haryana, India
45.03.0×
143Nandri Rajasthan, India
44.93.0×
144Bānswāra Rajasthan, India
44.73.0×
145Chandigarh Chandigarh, India
44.53.0×
146Sirohi Rajasthan, India
44.22.9×
146Bangkok low-cost sensors Bangkok, Thailand
44.22.9×
148Talghar low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
44.12.9×
149Hanumāngarh Rajasthan, India
43.12.9×
150Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan, India
42.92.9×
151Nāgaur Rajasthan, India
42.62.8×
152Hyderabad Telangana, India
42.32.8×
153Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, India
42.22.8×
153Brikama low-cost sensors Western, Gambia
42.22.8×
155Jodhpur Rajasthan, India
42.12.8×
156Jalgaon Maharashtra, India
42.02.8×
156Bikaner Rajasthan, India
42.02.8×
158Říčany low-cost sensors Central Bohemia, Czechia
41.52.8×
158Chrang Chamreh Muoy low-cost sensors Phnom Penh, Cambodia
41.52.8×
160Ciudad Apodaca Nuevo León, Mexico
41.42.8×
161Bishkek low-cost sensors Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
40.92.7×
162Târgu Mureş low-cost sensors Mureș County, Romania
40.72.7×
163Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh, India
40.12.7×
164Akola Maharashtra, India
40.02.7×
165Ropar Punjab, India
39.72.6×
166Dausa Rajasthan, India
39.22.6×
167Guwahati Assam, India
38.92.6×
168Patiāla Punjab, India
38.72.6×
168Wan Chai Wan Chai, Hong Kong
38.72.6×
170Neelankarai Tamil Nadu, India
38.32.6×
171Yadgir Karnataka, India
38.22.5×
172Burunday low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
38.12.5×
173Chiang Mai low-cost sensors Chiang Mai, Thailand
38.02.5×
173Otegen Batyra low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
38.02.5×
175Almaty low-cost sensors Almaty, Kazakhstan
37.72.5×
176Vereeniging low-cost sensors Gauteng, South Africa
37.42.5×
177Chāpra Bihar, India
37.02.5×
177Edinburg Texas, United States
37.02.5×
179Agra Uttar Pradesh, India
36.92.5×
180Mission Texas, United States
36.72.4×
181Kwai Chung Kwai Tsing District, Hong Kong
36.02.4×
182Morādābād Uttar Pradesh, India
35.82.4×
182Tuen Mun Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
35.82.4×
182Celaya Guanajuato, Mexico
35.82.4×
185Eagle Pass Texas, United States
35.72.4×
186Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India
35.42.4×
187Sham Shui Po Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong
35.32.4×
187Tema low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana
35.32.4×
187Monterrey Nuevo León, Mexico
35.32.4×
190Sholapur Maharashtra, India
35.12.3×
191Fanling North District, Hong Kong
35.02.3×
192Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India
34.82.3×
193Panvel Maharashtra, India
34.52.3×
193Bārān Rajasthan, India
34.52.3×
195San Francisco Tlalcilalcalpan México, Mexico
34.42.3×
196Tin Shui Wai Yuen Long, Hong Kong
34.32.3×
196Tehuacán Puebla, Mexico
34.32.3×
196San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida Puebla, Mexico
34.32.3×
196Serilingampalle Telangana, India
34.32.3×
200Santa Catarina Nuevo León, Mexico
34.22.3×

Top 200 of 1,698 shown.

Good 0–9.0Moderate 9.1+Unhealthy for sensitive groups 35.5+Unhealthy 55.5+Very unhealthy 125.5+Hazardous 225.5+No data