SmogRank / History / March 25, 2026
Most polluted cities on March 25, 2026
2,321 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day; the worst was Belagavi, India, at 227.0 µg/m³. Each city's own local calendar day.
← Belagavi 227.0
WHO 24-hour guideline
- 1BelagaviKarnataka, India 227.015.1×
- 2Changchunlow-cost sensorsJilin, China 155.010.3×
- 3GurugramHaryana, India 148.09.9×
- 4Dera MāndiDelhi, India 136.09.1×
- 5NarelaDelhi, India 111.07.4×
- 6FaridabadHaryana, India 109.57.3×
- 7RoparPunjab, India 108.07.2×
- 8SingrauliMadhya Pradesh, India 106.07.1×
- 9ClosepetKarnataka, India 98.56.6×
- 10NoidaUttar Pradesh, India 83.45.6×
- 11Chiang MaiChiang Mai, Thailand 81.95.5×
- 12HājīpurBihar, India 81.15.4×
- 13Dhakalow-cost sensorsDhaka Division, Bangladesh 78.95.3×
- 14DelhiDelhi, India 78.15.2×
- 15MangaluruKarnataka, India 76.45.1×
- 16BahadurgarhHaryana, India 75.35.0×
- 17Faisalabadlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan 72.44.8×
- 18ArāriaBihar, India 70.94.7×
- 19GummidipundiTamil Nadu, India 69.64.6×
- 20GhāziābādUttar Pradesh, India 69.34.6×
- 21NajafgarhDelhi, India 69.14.6×
- 22DhāruheraHaryana, India 68.04.5×
- 23UnderaGujarat, India 67.84.5×
- 24AngulOdisha, India 67.64.5×
- 24UttaraditUttaradit, Thailand 67.64.5×
- 26HāpurUttar Pradesh, India 66.94.5×
- 27AgartalaTripura, India 66.24.4×
- 28BarbilOdisha, India 65.34.4×
- 29Lahorelow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan 65.24.3×
- 30BaddiHimachal Pradesh, India 64.44.3×
- 31JodaOdisha, India 63.84.3×
- 32LucknowUttar Pradesh, India 63.04.2×
- 33GwaliorMadhya Pradesh, India 62.94.2×
- 34Sialkotlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan 62.44.2×
- 35Jammulow-cost sensorsJammu and Kashmir, India 61.34.1×
- 36MahādMaharashtra, India 61.24.1×
- 37BhiwadiRajasthan, India 60.44.0×
- 38Greater NoidaUttar Pradesh, India 60.34.0×
- 39Burundaylow-cost sensorsAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan 58.43.9×
- 39ŁaskŁódź Voivodeship, Poland 58.43.9×
- 41SirsaHaryana, India 55.33.7×
- 42BāghpatUttar Pradesh, India 54.63.6×
- 43JīndHaryana, India 53.53.6×
- 44KalyānMaharashtra, India 53.33.6×
- 45ChittorgarhRajasthan, India 53.13.5×
- 46Kampalalow-cost sensorsCentral Region, Uganda 53.03.5×
- 47MuzaffarnagarUttar Pradesh, India 52.73.5×
- 48PuneMaharashtra, India 52.53.5×
- 49RourkelaOdisha, India 51.43.4×
- 49Pimpri-ChinchwadMaharashtra, India 51.43.4×
- 51Multanlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan 51.33.4×
- 52SāngliMaharashtra, India 51.03.4×
- 53ThānesarHaryana, India 50.93.4×
- 54Vientianelow-cost sensorsVientiane Prefecture, Laos 50.83.4×
- 55PanvelMaharashtra, India 49.73.3×
- 56BegusaraiBihar, India 48.93.3×
- 57Gujranwalalow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan 48.03.2×
- 58NagpurMaharashtra, India 47.53.2×
- 59DhuleMaharashtra, India 46.33.1×
- 60Chrang Chamreh Muoylow-cost sensorsPhnom Penh, Cambodia 45.83.1×
- 61MeerutUttar Pradesh, India 45.73.0×
- 62Santa Anita - Los FicusLima region, Peru 45.53.0×
- 63Otegen Batyralow-cost sensorsAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan 45.33.0×
- 64IndoreMadhya Pradesh, India 45.23.0×
- 65DhaulpurRajasthan, India 44.83.0×
- 66Peshawarlow-cost sensorsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan 44.73.0×
- 67Târgu Mureşlow-cost sensorsMureș County, Romania 44.43.0×
- 68ChandigarhChandigarh, India 44.22.9×
- 69VapiGujarat, India 44.02.9×
- 70Bahawalpurlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan 43.42.9×
- 71JalgaonMaharashtra, India 42.82.9×
- 72PanchkulaHaryana, India 42.72.8×
- 73BadlapurMaharashtra, India 42.42.8×
- 74VijayawadaAndhra Pradesh, India 42.32.8×
- 75AkolaMaharashtra, India 42.02.8×
- 76GayaBihar, India 41.92.8×
- 77AmbālaHaryana, India 41.82.8×
- 78SaharsaBihar, India 41.62.8×
- 78JhālāwārRajasthan, India 41.62.8×
- 80PatnaBihar, India 41.52.8×
- 81KaithalHaryana, India 41.32.8×
- 82OtwockMazovia, Poland 41.22.7×
- 83NandedMaharashtra, India 41.12.7×
- 84ChikmagalūrKarnataka, India 40.72.7×
- 85AjmerRajasthan, India 40.42.7×
- 86KarnālHaryana, India 40.32.7×
- 87ChāndaMaharashtra, India 40.12.7×
- 88KanpurUttar Pradesh, India 40.02.7×
- 89BoisarMaharashtra, India 39.82.7×
- 90AurangabadMaharashtra, India 39.52.6×
- 91Debrecenlow-cost sensorsHajdú-Bihar, Hungary 39.42.6×
- 92AnkleshwarGujarat, India 39.32.6×
- 93KadapaAndhra Pradesh, India 39.12.6×
- 94AhmedabadGujarat, India 39.02.6×
- 95KolhāpurMaharashtra, India 38.72.6×
- 96JaipurRajasthan, India 38.12.5×
- 97BhiwandiMaharashtra, India 37.82.5×
- 98NiskoSubcarpathia, Poland 37.42.5×
- 98MorādābādUttar Pradesh, India 37.42.5×
- 100SholapurMaharashtra, India 37.02.5×
- 100AnantapurAndhra Pradesh, India 37.02.5×
- 100San Francisco De BorjaLima region, Peru 37.02.5×
- 103KielceŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland 36.82.5×
- 103LaturMaharashtra, India 36.82.5×
- 105KotaRajasthan, India 36.72.4×
- 105Portolow-cost sensorsPorto, Portugal 36.72.4×
- 107BaripādaOdisha, India 36.62.4×
- 107Kathmandulow-cost sensorsBagmati Province, Nepal 36.62.4×
- 109NashikMaharashtra, India 36.52.4×
- 109PljevljaPljevlja, Montenegro 36.52.4×
- 111BhāgalpurBihar, India 36.42.4×
- 112JinchengFukien, Taiwan 35.92.4×
- 113BuxarBihar, India 35.42.4×
- 114DurgapurWest Bengal, India 35.12.3×
- 115ĀsansolWest Bengal, India 35.02.3×
- 116Rawalpindilow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan 34.92.3×
- 117KikindaVojvodina, Serbia 34.62.3×
- 117CallaoCallao, Peru 34.62.3×
- 119ŻywiecSilesia, Poland 34.52.3×
- 120DębicaSubcarpathia, Poland 34.02.3×
- 121BhilwaraRajasthan, India 33.92.3×
- 122RaipurChhattisgarh, India 33.82.3×
- 122ChāpraBihar, India 33.82.3×
- 124SuratGujarat, India 33.62.2×
- 125BengaluruKarnataka, India 33.52.2×
- 126Khlong LuangPathum Thani, Thailand 33.32.2×
- 127RānīganjWest Bengal, India 33.12.2×
- 127KeonjhargarhOdisha, India 33.12.2×
- 127AgraUttar Pradesh, India 33.12.2×
- 130TarnówLesser Poland, Poland 33.02.2×
- 131SuceavaSuceava, Romania 32.92.2×
- 132DejCluj County, Romania 32.82.2×
- 133GandhinagarGujarat, India 32.52.2×
- 133BikanerRajasthan, India 32.52.2×
- 133AmravatiMaharashtra, India 32.52.2×
- 136KaliszGreater Poland, Poland 32.42.2×
- 137ErlunTaiwan, Taiwan 32.12.1×
- 138AizawlMizoram, India 31.92.1×
- 139SerilingampalleTelangana, India 31.82.1×
- 140Karachilow-cost sensorsSindh, Pakistan 31.72.1×
- 141ChittoorAndhra Pradesh, India 31.62.1×
- 141San Francisco TlalcilalcalpanMéxico, Mexico 31.62.1×
- 143NišCentral Serbia, Serbia 31.52.1×
- 143TirupatiAndhra Pradesh, India 31.52.1×
- 143SilcharAssam, India 31.52.1×
- 143XonacatlánMéxico, Mexico 31.52.1×
- 147ImizuToyama, Japan 31.42.1×
- 148San Salvador TizatlalliMéxico, Mexico 31.32.1×
- 149ThāneMaharashtra, India 31.22.1×
- 150Pasadenalow-cost sensorsCalifornia, United States 30.92.1×
- 151JarosławSubcarpathia, Poland 30.82.1×
- 151Villa Poeta José Gálvez BarrenecheaLima region, Peru 30.82.1×
- 151CalexicoCalifornia, United States 30.82.1×
- 154ErlinTaiwan, Taiwan 30.72.0×
- 155ToyamaToyama, Japan 30.52.0×
- 156PrayagrajUttar Pradesh, India 30.42.0×
- 156Victoria de DurangoDurango, Mexico 30.42.0×
- 158BelgradeCentral Serbia, Serbia 30.32.0×
- 159Târgu JiuGorj County, Romania 30.22.0×
- 159BārānRajasthan, India 30.22.0×
- 159LučenecBanská Bystrica Region, Slovakia 30.22.0×
- 162KrakówLesser Poland, Poland 30.12.0×
- 163Sai MaiBangkok, Thailand 29.92.0×
- 164MumbaiMaharashtra, India 29.82.0×
- 164BhilaiChhattisgarh, India 29.82.0×
- 164Czechowice-DziedziceSilesia, Poland 29.82.0×
- 167BiałystokPodlasie, Poland 29.62.0×
- 167JhunjhunūnRajasthan, India 29.62.0×
- 169AugustówPodlasie, Poland 29.52.0×
- 170Bijelo PoljeBijelo Polje, Montenegro 29.42.0×
- 171MielecSubcarpathia, Poland 29.32.0×
- 171YadgirKarnataka, India 29.32.0×
- 171RājgīrBihar, India 29.32.0×
- 171HyderabadTelangana, India 29.32.0×
- 175BhopalMadhya Pradesh, India 29.21.9×
- 176BhayandarMaharashtra, India 29.11.9×
- 176BharatpurRajasthan, India 29.11.9×
- 178SuwałkiPodlasie, Poland 28.91.9×
- 179PiteştiArges, Romania 28.71.9×
- 179BufteaIlfov, Romania 28.71.9×
- 179BānswāraRajasthan, India 28.71.9×
- 182KolkataWest Bengal, India 28.61.9×
- 183ŽilinaŽilina Region, Slovakia 28.51.9×
- 184StarachowiceŚwiętokrzyskie, Poland 28.41.9×
- 185VentspilsVentspils, Latvia 28.21.9×
- 185ZamośćLublin, Poland 28.21.9×
- 187WłocławekKujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland 28.11.9×
- 188Ban Khlong PrawetBangkok, Thailand 28.01.9×
- 189SīkarRajasthan, India 27.91.9×
- 189PtujUrban Municipality of Ptuj, Slovenia 27.91.9×
- 191ŁódźŁódź Voivodeship, Poland 27.81.9×
- 192Islamabadlow-cost sensorsIslamabad, Pakistan 27.61.8×
- 192BūndiRajasthan, India 27.61.8×
- 192TrenčínTrenčín Region, Slovakia 27.61.8×
- 192RadomskoŁódź Voivodeship, Poland 27.61.8×
- 196HelsinkiUusimaa, Finland 27.51.8×
- 196Sri GanganagarRajasthan, India 27.51.8×
- 196Chiayi CityTaiwan, Taiwan 27.51.8×
- 199RzeszówSubcarpathia, Poland 27.41.8×
- 199Bang Pakonglow-cost sensorsChachoengsao, Thailand 27.41.8×
Top 200 of 2,321 shown.
Good0–9.0
Moderate9.1–35.4
Sensitive groups35.5–55.4
Unhealthy55.5–125.4
Very unhealthy125.5–225.4
Hazardous225.5+
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