SmogRank / History / May 5, 2026

Most polluted cities on May 5, 2026

2,261 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.

#City µg/m³× WHO
1Higashine Yamagata, Japan
191.012.7×
2Sonīpat Haryana, India
98.86.6×
3Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
79.15.3×
4Lilongwe low-cost sensors Central Region, Malawi
64.64.3×
5Jīnd Haryana, India
64.54.3×
6Tonk Rajasthan, India
56.23.7×
7Faridabad Haryana, India
54.63.6×
8Karnāl Haryana, India
52.83.5×
9Gurugram Haryana, India
51.63.4×
10Agra Uttar Pradesh, India
50.83.4×
11Jalgaon Maharashtra, India
50.43.4×
12Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India
49.63.3×
13Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
48.23.2×
14Nagpur Maharashtra, India
47.03.1×
15Gainesville Florida, United States
45.53.0×
15Undera Gujarat, India
45.53.0×
17Rourkela Odisha, India
44.22.9×
18Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India
44.02.9×
19Narela Delhi, India
42.22.8×
20Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
42.12.8×
21Rahim Yar Khan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
41.92.8×
22San Salvador Tizatlalli México, Mexico
41.52.8×
23Chānda Maharashtra, India
41.42.8×
24Dubai low-cost sensors Dubai, United Arab Emirates
41.32.8×
24Latur Maharashtra, India
41.32.8×
26Sirsa Haryana, India
39.82.7×
27San Pedro Sula low-cost sensors Cortés Department, Honduras
39.42.6×
28Ambāla Haryana, India
39.32.6×
29Hyderabad low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan
38.52.6×
30Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan
37.82.5×
31Peshawar low-cost sensors Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
37.72.5×
32Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India
37.62.5×
33Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
36.82.5×
34Akola Maharashtra, India
36.42.4×
35Santa Anita - Los Ficus Lima region, Peru
36.32.4×
36Palembang low-cost sensors South Sumatra, Indonesia
36.02.4×
37Noida Uttar Pradesh, India
35.82.4×
38Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
35.72.4×
39Bhelai Chhattisgarh, India
35.22.3×
40Bhiwāni Haryana, India
34.92.3×
41Jalandhar Punjab, India
33.72.2×
41Naucalpan de Juárez México, Mexico
33.72.2×
41Apizaco Tlaxcala, Mexico
33.72.2×
44Baddi Himachal Pradesh, India
33.42.2×
45Ibadan low-cost sensors Oyo State, Nigeria
33.22.2×
46Parbhani Maharashtra, India
33.12.2×
46Bhiwandi Maharashtra, India
33.12.2×
48Chiang Mai low-cost sensors Chiang Mai, Thailand
32.92.2×
49Puebla Puebla, Mexico
32.52.2×
50Kaithal Haryana, India
32.32.2×
51Delhi Delhi, India
32.22.1×
51San Francisco De Borja Lima region, Peru
32.22.1×
53Chrang Chamreh Muoy low-cost sensors Phnom Penh, Cambodia
31.92.1×
54Jalor Rajasthan, India
31.82.1×
55Sholapur Maharashtra, India
31.72.1×
56Amravati Maharashtra, India
31.42.1×
57Najafgarh Delhi, India
31.12.1×
58Dādri Uttar Pradesh, India
31.02.1×
59Jaisalmer Rajasthan, India
30.92.1×
59Tlaxcala Tlaxcala, Mexico
30.92.1×
61Beersel low-cost sensors Flanders, Belgium
30.52.0×
62Ajmer Rajasthan, India
30.22.0×
63Gwalior Madhya Pradesh, India
30.12.0×
64Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India
30.02.0×
64Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl México, Mexico
30.02.0×
66Pachuca de Soto Hidalgo, Mexico
29.82.0×
67Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India
29.21.9×
67Jammu low-cost sensors Jammu and Kashmir, India
29.21.9×
69Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda
29.11.9×
70Wadgaon Kolhati Maharashtra, India
28.91.9×
71Singapore low-cost sensors Singapore
28.61.9×
72Hacienda Santa Fe Jalisco, Mexico
28.51.9×
72Aya Nagar Delhi, India
28.51.9×
74Kathmandu low-cost sensors Bagmati Province, Nepal
28.21.9×
74Quthbullapur Telangana, India
28.21.9×
76Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
28.11.9×
77Panchkula Haryana, India
28.01.9×
78Aurangabad Maharashtra, India
27.91.9×
78Cuernavaca Morelos, Mexico
27.91.9×
80Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
27.81.9×
80Mexico City Mexico City, Mexico
27.81.9×
82Zacatepec de Hidalgo Morelos, Mexico
27.61.8×
83Kalyān Maharashtra, India
27.41.8×
84Sirohi Rajasthan, India
27.21.8×
84Fengshan Takao, Taiwan
27.21.8×
86Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh, India
27.11.8×
87Douliu Taiwan, Taiwan
27.01.8×
88Thānesar Haryana, India
26.81.8×
88Nashik Maharashtra, India
26.81.8×
88Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India
26.81.8×
88Tulancingo Hidalgo, Mexico
26.81.8×
92Nalbāri Assam, India
26.61.8×
92Chūru Rajasthan, India
26.61.8×
94Kharghar Maharashtra, India
26.51.8×
95Shivamogga Karnataka, India
26.41.8×
95Chiayi City Taiwan, Taiwan
26.41.8×
95San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí, Mexico
26.41.8×
98Lima Lima Province, Peru
26.31.8×
98Neelankarai Tamil Nadu, India
26.31.8×
100Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
26.21.7×
100Hājīpur Bihar, India
26.21.7×
100Denain Hauts-de-France, France
26.21.7×
100Mixquiahuala de Juárez Hidalgo, Mexico
26.21.7×
104Valenciennes Hauts-de-France, France
26.11.7×
105Badlapur Maharashtra, India
26.01.7×
105Uttaradit low-cost sensors Uttaradit, Thailand
26.01.7×
107Guwahati Assam, India
25.91.7×
108Karonga low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi
25.81.7×
108Kotli Loharan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan
25.81.7×
108San Luis de la Paz Guanajuato, Mexico
25.81.7×
111Santiago de Querétaro Querétaro, Mexico
25.71.7×
112Celaya Guanajuato, Mexico
25.61.7×
113Beauvais Hauts-de-France, France
25.31.7×
113Cuautla Morelos, Mexico
25.31.7×
115La Providencia Siglo XXI Hidalgo, Mexico
25.11.7×
116Silchar Assam, India
25.01.7×
116Ankleshwar Gujarat, India
25.01.7×
116Quezon City low-cost sensors National Capital Region, Philippines
25.01.7×
116Callao Callao, Peru
25.01.7×
120Zhushan Taiwan, Taiwan
24.81.7×
121Chennai Tamil Nadu, India
24.61.6×
121Kalaburagi Karnataka, India
24.61.6×
121Yongkang Taiwan, Taiwan
24.61.6×
124Morādābād Uttar Pradesh, India
24.51.6×
125Kaohsiung Takao, Taiwan
24.31.6×
125Creil Hauts-de-France, France
24.31.6×
125Aguascalientes Aguascalientes, Mexico
24.31.6×
128Thāne Maharashtra, India
24.21.6×
129Surat Gujarat, India
24.11.6×
129Hyderabad Telangana, India
24.11.6×
131Morelia Michoacán, Mexico
24.01.6×
132Tirumala Andhra Pradesh, India
23.91.6×
132Irapuato Guanajuato, Mexico
23.91.6×
134Mons Wallonia, Belgium
23.61.6×
135Bengaluru Karnataka, India
23.51.6×
136Tehuacán Puebla, Mexico
23.41.6×
137Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh, India
23.21.5×
137Saint-Quentin Hauts-de-France, France
23.21.5×
139Jaipur Rajasthan, India
23.11.5×
140Ashaiman low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana
22.91.5×
141Ahmedabad Gujarat, India
22.61.5×
142Dausa Rajasthan, India
22.41.5×
143Buxar Bihar, India
22.11.5×
144Āsansol West Bengal, India
21.81.5×
144Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria
21.81.5×
146Tepic Nayarit, Mexico
21.71.4×
147Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India
21.61.4×
148Obrenovac Central Serbia, Serbia
21.51.4×
148Bārmer Rajasthan, India
21.51.4×
150Closepet Karnataka, India
21.41.4×
151Changchun low-cost sensors Jilin, China
21.31.4×
152Chaozhou Taiwan, Taiwan
21.21.4×
153Amiens Hauts-de-France, France
21.11.4×
154Xinying Taiwan, Taiwan
21.01.4×
154Tlaquepaque Jalisco, Mexico
21.01.4×
156Nantou Taiwan, Taiwan
20.91.4×
156Évreux Normandy, France
20.91.4×
158Bārān Rajasthan, India
20.71.4×
159Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh, India
20.61.4×
160Arāria Bihar, India
20.41.4×
160Tula de Allende Hidalgo, Mexico
20.41.4×
162Madikeri Karnataka, India
20.11.3×
162San Juan del Río Querétaro, Mexico
20.11.3×
164Novi Pazar Central Serbia, Serbia
20.01.3×
164Boisar Maharashtra, India
20.01.3×
164Nocera Inferiore Campania, Italy
20.01.3×
167Salamanca Guanajuato, Mexico
19.81.3×
168Pune Maharashtra, India
19.61.3×
169Dreux Centre-Val de Loire, France
19.41.3×
169Serilingampalle Telangana, India
19.41.3×
171Belagavi Karnataka, India
19.21.3×
172Yuanlin Taiwan, Taiwan
19.11.3×
173Jodhpur Rajasthan, India
19.01.3×
173Mumbai Maharashtra, India
19.01.3×
173Tainan Taiwan, Taiwan
19.01.3×
173Paris Île-de-France, France
19.01.3×
177Iloilo low-cost sensors Western Visayas, Philippines
18.91.3×
177Domont Île-de-France, France
18.91.3×
179Gudalur Tamil Nadu, India
18.81.3×
179Overijse low-cost sensors Flanders, Belgium
18.81.3×
181Bareilly Uttar Pradesh, India
18.61.2×
181Rouen Normandy, France
18.61.2×
181Monterrey Nuevo León, Mexico
18.61.2×
184Louviers Normandy, France
18.51.2×
184San Miguel de Allende Guanajuato, Mexico
18.51.2×
186Dhule Maharashtra, India
18.31.2×
186Vijayapura Karnataka, India
18.31.2×
188Beigang Taiwan, Taiwan
18.21.2×
189Blantyre low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi
18.11.2×
190Taichung Taiwan, Taiwan
18.01.2×
190Nandri Rajasthan, India
18.01.2×
192Voluntari Ilfov, Romania
17.81.2×
193Chandigarh Chandigarh, India
17.71.2×
193Tournai Wallonia, Belgium
17.71.2×
193Pimpri-Chinchwad Maharashtra, India
17.71.2×
196Popeşti-Leordeni Ilfov, Romania
17.61.2×
196Durgapur West Bengal, India
17.61.2×
196Otegen Batyra low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
17.61.2×
199Târgu Mureş low-cost sensors Mureș County, Romania
17.51.2×
199Beitbridge low-cost sensors Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe
17.51.2×

Top 200 of 2,261 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