SmogRank / History / March 3, 2026

Most polluted cities on March 3, 2026

2,297 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day; the worst was Dhaka, Bangladesh, at 197.0 µg/m³. Each city's own local calendar day.

  1. 1Dhakalow-cost sensorsDhaka Division, Bangladesh
    197.013.1×
  2. 2Changchunlow-cost sensorsJilin, China
    141.09.4×
  3. 3GurugramHaryana, India
    135.09.0×
  4. 4Rahim Yar Khanlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    130.58.7×
  5. 5FaridabadHaryana, India
    122.18.1×
  6. 6GummidipundiTamil Nadu, India
    120.08.0×
  7. 7BahadurgarhHaryana, India
    110.07.3×
  8. 8Multanlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    107.07.1×
  9. 9DhāruheraHaryana, India
    105.07.0×
  10. 10SuratGujarat, India
    101.06.7×
  11. 11Lahorelow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    100.56.7×
  12. 12AnkleshwarGujarat, India
    99.36.6×
  13. 13Târgu Mureşlow-cost sensorsMureș County, Romania
    94.86.3×
  14. 14Faisalabadlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    93.96.3×
  15. 15BoisarMaharashtra, India
    92.66.2×
  16. 16AgartalaTripura, India
    91.96.1×
  17. 17Bahawalpurlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    90.56.0×
  18. 17BhiwadiRajasthan, India
    90.56.0×
  19. 19RadomskoŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    88.55.9×
  20. 20DādriUttar Pradesh, India
    88.05.9×
  21. 21KalyānMaharashtra, India
    87.05.8×
  22. 22KikindaVojvodina, Serbia
    86.45.8×
  23. 23TirupatiAndhra Pradesh, India
    85.85.7×
  24. 24PécsBaranya, Hungary
    85.25.7×
  25. 25NoidaUttar Pradesh, India
    84.95.7×
  26. 26IndoreMadhya Pradesh, India
    84.65.6×
  27. 27SingrauliMadhya Pradesh, India
    83.95.6×
  28. 27ByasanagarOdisha, India
    83.95.6×
  29. 29SaharsaBihar, India
    83.65.6×
  30. 30BelgradeCentral Serbia, Serbia
    83.45.6×
  31. 31ThānesarHaryana, India
    82.45.5×
  32. 32BhelaiChhattisgarh, India
    82.35.5×
  33. 33AhmedabadGujarat, India
    82.15.5×
  34. 34AngulOdisha, India
    80.75.4×
  35. 35DelhiDelhi, India
    80.05.3×
  36. 36Jammulow-cost sensorsJammu and Kashmir, India
    79.15.3×
  37. 37ChāndaMaharashtra, India
    78.85.3×
  38. 38NarelaDelhi, India
    78.55.2×
  39. 39KolkataWest Bengal, India
    78.35.2×
  40. 40GandhinagarGujarat, India
    77.25.1×
  41. 41GwaliorMadhya Pradesh, India
    76.95.1×
  42. 42Sialkotlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    75.75.0×
  43. 43NalbāriAssam, India
    75.35.0×
  44. 44JīndHaryana, India
    75.05.0×
  45. 45SaugorMadhya Pradesh, India
    74.65.0×
  46. 46CraiovaDolj, Romania
    74.35.0×
  47. 47JaipurRajasthan, India
    74.24.9×
  48. 48JodaOdisha, India
    73.94.9×
  49. 49CuttackOdisha, India
    73.84.9×
  50. 50KhargharMaharashtra, India
    73.74.9×
  51. 51Yamuna NagarHaryana, India
    73.44.9×
  52. 52JalgaonMaharashtra, India
    72.64.8×
  53. 53SirsaHaryana, India
    72.54.8×
  54. 53LucknowUttar Pradesh, India
    72.54.8×
  55. 55HājīpurBihar, India
    72.34.8×
  56. 56NajafgarhDelhi, India
    71.64.8×
  57. 57Gujranwalalow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    70.64.7×
  58. 58Vientianelow-cost sensorsVientiane Prefecture, Laos
    69.24.6×
  59. 59HaldiaWest Bengal, India
    68.14.5×
  60. 60BegusaraiBihar, India
    68.04.5×
  61. 61Târgu JiuGorj County, Romania
    67.44.5×
  62. 61MumbaiMaharashtra, India
    67.44.5×
  63. 63SonīpatHaryana, India
    66.94.5×
  64. 64Kathmandulow-cost sensorsBagmati Province, Nepal
    66.74.4×
  65. 65DhuleMaharashtra, India
    66.44.4×
  66. 66WłocławekKujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
    66.34.4×
  67. 67VapiGujarat, India
    66.14.4×
  68. 68Rawalpindilow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    65.94.4×
  69. 69Phuntsholinglow-cost sensorsChukha, Bhutan
    65.74.4×
  70. 69BhubaneswarOdisha, India
    65.74.4×
  71. 71Peshawarlow-cost sensorsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
    64.14.3×
  72. 71JhālāwārRajasthan, India
    64.14.3×
  73. 73KarnālHaryana, India
    63.74.2×
  74. 74BaddiHimachal Pradesh, India
    63.64.2×
  75. 74NaharlagunArunachal Pradesh, India
    63.64.2×
  76. 76BhiwandiMaharashtra, India
    63.54.2×
  77. 77Aya NagarDelhi, India
    63.34.2×
  78. 78Kampalalow-cost sensorsCentral Region, Uganda
    63.14.2×
  79. 79HāpurUttar Pradesh, India
    61.84.1×
  80. 80DūngarpurRajasthan, India
    61.54.1×
  81. 81Otegen Batyralow-cost sensorsAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan
    61.44.1×
  82. 82ClosepetKarnataka, India
    61.04.1×
  83. 82Talgharlow-cost sensorsAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan
    61.04.1×
  84. 84ChennaiTamil Nadu, India
    60.84.1×
  85. 85MuzaffarnagarUttar Pradesh, India
    60.74.0×
  86. 86Burundaylow-cost sensorsAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan
    60.64.0×
  87. 87NagpurMaharashtra, India
    59.94.0×
  88. 88SholapurMaharashtra, India
    59.54.0×
  89. 89NagaonAssam, India
    59.34.0×
  90. 90TarnówLesser Poland, Poland
    58.83.9×
  91. 91TirumalaAndhra Pradesh, India
    58.73.9×
  92. 91ZgierzŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    58.73.9×
  93. 93BāghpatUttar Pradesh, India
    58.43.9×
  94. 93Almatylow-cost sensorsAlmaty, Kazakhstan
    58.43.9×
  95. 95ChittorgarhRajasthan, India
    57.93.9×
  96. 95BhilwaraRajasthan, India
    57.93.9×
  97. 95Greater NoidaUttar Pradesh, India
    57.93.9×
  98. 98KaliszGreater Poland, Poland
    57.23.8×
  99. 99BhopalMadhya Pradesh, India
    56.83.8×
  100. 100Czechowice-DziedziceSilesia, Poland
    56.53.8×
  101. 101BhiwāniHaryana, India
    55.83.7×
  102. 102SīkarRajasthan, India
    55.53.7×
  103. 103DejCluj County, Romania
    55.43.7×
  104. 104ArrahBihar, India
    55.33.7×
  105. 105RānīganjWest Bengal, India
    54.83.7×
  106. 105NeelankaraiTamil Nadu, India
    54.83.7×
  107. 107TetovoTetovo, North Macedonia
    54.73.6×
  108. 107BaripādaOdisha, India
    54.73.6×
  109. 109Uttaraditlow-cost sensorsUttaradit, Thailand
    54.33.6×
  110. 109PljevljaPljevlja, Montenegro
    54.33.6×
  111. 111DurgapurWest Bengal, India
    53.83.6×
  112. 112ShrīrāmpurWest Bengal, India
    53.53.6×
  113. 113TonkRajasthan, India
    53.43.6×
  114. 114Hyderabadlow-cost sensorsSindh, Pakistan
    53.33.6×
  115. 115RoparPunjab, India
    52.73.5×
  116. 116Karachilow-cost sensorsSindh, Pakistan
    51.93.5×
  117. 116Wadgaon KolhatiMaharashtra, India
    51.93.5×
  118. 118CalafatDolj, Romania
    51.43.4×
  119. 119OtwockMazovia, Poland
    51.33.4×
  120. 119ShillongMeghalaya, India
    51.33.4×
  121. 119BadlapurMaharashtra, India
    51.33.4×
  122. 122CodleaBrașov County, Romania
    51.23.4×
  123. 123GhāziābādUttar Pradesh, India
    50.93.4×
  124. 124MahādMaharashtra, India
    50.83.4×
  125. 125BengaluruKarnataka, India
    50.43.4×
  126. 126JhunjhunūnRajasthan, India
    50.33.4×
  127. 127RourkelaOdisha, India
    50.23.3×
  128. 128KanpurUttar Pradesh, India
    50.13.3×
  129. 128ŻywiecSilesia, Poland
    50.13.3×
  130. 130YadgirKarnataka, India
    49.93.3×
  131. 131OpoleOpole Voivodeship, Poland
    49.63.3×
  132. 132Chiang Mailow-cost sensorsChiang Mai, Thailand
    49.53.3×
  133. 133GayaBihar, India
    49.43.3×
  134. 134BitolaBitola, North Macedonia
    49.33.3×
  135. 134MeerutUttar Pradesh, India
    49.33.3×
  136. 134ŁaskŁódź Voivodeship, Poland
    49.33.3×
  137. 137Sawai MadhopurRajasthan, India
    48.53.2×
  138. 137NandedMaharashtra, India
    48.53.2×
  139. 137Jastrzębie ZdrójSilesia, Poland
    48.53.2×
  140. 140Bijelo PoljeBijelo Polje, Montenegro
    48.43.2×
  141. 140BarbilOdisha, India
    48.43.2×
  142. 142SkopjeGrad Skopje, North Macedonia
    48.33.2×
  143. 143ArāriaBihar, India
    48.13.2×
  144. 143AkolaMaharashtra, India
    48.13.2×
  145. 145KavadarciKavadarci, North Macedonia
    47.93.2×
  146. 146PodgoricaPodgorica, Montenegro
    47.83.2×
  147. 147Pimpri-ChinchwadMaharashtra, India
    47.73.2×
  148. 148VirārMaharashtra, India
    47.63.2×
  149. 148South Lake TahoeCalifornia, United States
    47.63.2×
  150. 150AmbālaHaryana, India
    47.53.2×
  151. 150KłodzkoLower Silesia, Poland
    47.53.2×
  152. 152BuxarBihar, India
    47.23.1×
  153. 152GyőrGyőr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
    47.23.1×
  154. 154JalorRajasthan, India
    47.13.1×
  155. 155ĀsansolWest Bengal, India
    46.73.1×
  156. 156NashikMaharashtra, India
    46.13.1×
  157. 157Islamabadlow-cost sensorsIslamabad, Pakistan
    45.63.0×
  158. 157KotaRajasthan, India
    45.63.0×
  159. 159TimişoaraTimiș County, Romania
    45.13.0×
  160. 160TuxtlaChiapas, Mexico
    45.03.0×
  161. 161DębicaSubcarpathia, Poland
    44.83.0×
  162. 162MorādābādUttar Pradesh, India
    44.12.9×
  163. 162KarauliRajasthan, India
    44.12.9×
  164. 164RzeszówSubcarpathia, Poland
    44.02.9×
  165. 165JabalpurMadhya Pradesh, India
    43.62.9×
  166. 165Lagoslow-cost sensorsLagos, Nigeria
    43.62.9×
  167. 167GangtokSikkim, India
    43.52.9×
  168. 168PuneMaharashtra, India
    43.42.9×
  169. 168Khlong Luanglow-cost sensorsPathum Thani, Thailand
    43.42.9×
  170. 170ChandigarhChandigarh, India
    43.32.9×
  171. 171NiskoSubcarpathia, Poland
    43.22.9×
  172. 172JodhpurRajasthan, India
    43.12.9×
  173. 173AjmerRajasthan, India
    43.02.9×
  174. 174KielceŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland
    42.92.9×
  175. 175Stodůlkylow-cost sensorsPrague, Czechia
    42.82.9×
  176. 176Zacatepec de HidalgoMorelos, Mexico
    42.72.8×
  177. 177CoimbatoreTamil Nadu, India
    42.42.8×
  178. 178KaithalHaryana, India
    42.32.8×
  179. 178Zagreblow-cost sensorsZagreb, Croatia
    42.32.8×
  180. 180PanvelMaharashtra, India
    42.12.8×
  181. 181RasapūdipalemAndhra Pradesh, India
    41.92.8×
  182. 181BydgoszczKujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
    41.92.8×
  183. 181BrzegOpole Voivodeship, Poland
    41.92.8×
  184. 184KumanovoKumanovo, North Macedonia
    41.72.8×
  185. 184ŻaryLubusz, Poland
    41.72.8×
  186. 186BettiahBihar, India
    41.52.8×
  187. 187AmaravatiAndhra Pradesh, India
    41.42.8×
  188. 188KardítsaThessaly, Greece
    41.12.7×
  189. 189LaturMaharashtra, India
    41.02.7×
  190. 190PratāpgarhRajasthan, India
    40.92.7×
  191. 191Banja LukaSrpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    40.82.7×
  192. 192DushanbeDushanbe, Tajikistan
    40.22.7×
  193. 192Gorzów WielkopolskiLubusz, Poland
    40.22.7×
  194. 194JalandharPunjab, India
    40.12.7×
  195. 195Sri GanganagarRajasthan, India
    40.02.7×
  196. 196TríkalaThessaly, Greece
    39.82.7×
  197. 196PoznańGreater Poland, Poland
    39.82.7×
  198. 198BufteaIlfov, Romania
    39.72.6×
  199. 199ChūruRajasthan, India
    39.62.6×
  200. 200MielecSubcarpathia, Poland
    39.52.6×

Top 200 of 2,297 shown.

Good0–9.0
Moderate9.1–35.4
Sensitive groups35.5–55.4
Unhealthy55.5–125.4
Very unhealthy125.5–225.4
Hazardous225.5+