SmogRank / History / July 2, 2026
Most polluted cities on July 2, 2026
2,314 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.
| # | City | µg/m³ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India | 92.5 | |
| 2 | Dera Māndi Delhi, India | 79.7 | |
| 3 | Bhiwāni Haryana, India | 74.6 | |
| 4 | Karnāl Haryana, India | 72.4 | |
| 5 | Buxar Bihar, India | 70.8 | |
| 6 | Lilongwe low-cost sensors Central Region, Malawi | 70.6 | |
| 7 | Gurugram Haryana, India | 69.7 | |
| 8 | Kinshasa low-cost sensors Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 65.1 | |
| 9 | Faridabad Haryana, India | 62.7 | |
| 10 | Dhāruhera Haryana, India | 62.5 | |
| 11 | Yellowknife low-cost sensors Northwest Territories, Canada | 62.0 | |
| 12 | Beitbridge low-cost sensors Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe | 61.8 | |
| 13 | Aguascalientes Aguascalientes, Mexico | 58.4 | |
| 14 | Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India | 57.7 | |
| 15 | Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India | 53.4 | |
| 16 | Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India | 50.1 | |
| 17 | Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda | 49.8 | |
| 18 | Agra Uttar Pradesh, India | 49.1 | |
| 19 | Bahadurgarh Haryana, India | 45.8 | |
| 20 | Dushanbe Dushanbe, Tajikistan | 45.6 | |
| 21 | Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India | 45.4 | |
| 22 | Changchun low-cost sensors Jilin, China | 44.0 | |
| 23 | Kadapa Andhra Pradesh, India | 43.5 | |
| 24 | Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, India | 43.3 | |
| 25 | Sano Tochigi, Japan | 42.3 | |
| 26 | Undera Gujarat, India | 42.1 | |
| 27 | Edmundston New Brunswick, Canada | 41.6 | |
| 28 | Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | 41.3 | |
| 29 | Sīkar Rajasthan, India | 41.0 | |
| 30 | Ropar Punjab, India | 40.4 | |
| 31 | Karonga low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 40.0 | |
| 32 | Najafgarh Delhi, India | 39.5 | |
| 33 | Ajmer Rajasthan, India | 39.3 | |
| 34 | Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 38.3 | |
| 35 | Narela Delhi, India | 38.1 | |
| 36 | Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 37.5 | |
| 37 | Rourkela Odisha, India | 37.4 | |
| 38 | Nagaon Assam, India | 36.6 | |
| 38 | Chittoor Andhra Pradesh, India | 36.6 | |
| 40 | Peshawar low-cost sensors Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | 36.4 | |
| 40 | Baddi Himachal Pradesh, India | 36.4 | |
| 42 | Mahād Maharashtra, India | 36.2 | |
| 42 | Gaya Bihar, India | 36.2 | |
| 44 | Dubai low-cost sensors Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 36.0 | |
| 45 | Bāghpat Uttar Pradesh, India | 35.8 | |
| 46 | Hājīpur Bihar, India | 35.4 | |
| 47 | Delhi Delhi, India | 34.3 | |
| 48 | Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria | 34.2 | |
| 49 | Ashaiman low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 33.7 | |
| 50 | Arāria Bihar, India | 33.5 | |
| 51 | Timaru Canterbury, New Zealand | 33.2 | |
| 51 | Naucalpan de Juárez México, Mexico | 33.2 | |
| 53 | Brikama low-cost sensors Western, Gambia | 32.5 | |
| 54 | Hacienda Santa Fe Jalisco, Mexico | 32.4 | |
| 55 | Blantyre low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 32.0 | |
| 55 | Flagstaff Arizona, United States | 32.0 | |
| 57 | Chittorgarh Rajasthan, India | 31.5 | |
| 58 | Arrah Bihar, India | 31.4 | |
| 59 | Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 31.2 | |
| 60 | Istanbul low-cost sensors Istanbul, Turkey | 30.9 | |
| 61 | Dausa Rajasthan, India | 30.6 | |
| 62 | Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 30.4 | |
| 62 | Tlaquepaque Jalisco, Mexico | 30.4 | |
| 64 | Aya Nagar Delhi, India | 30.1 | |
| 65 | Angul Odisha, India | 29.9 | |
| 66 | Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 29.7 | |
| 66 | Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India | 29.7 | |
| 66 | Bānswāra Rajasthan, India | 29.7 | |
| 69 | Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl México, Mexico | 29.3 | |
| 70 | Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 29.2 | |
| 70 | Hyderabad Telangana, India | 29.2 | |
| 72 | Tonk Rajasthan, India | 29.1 | |
| 73 | Ewing New Jersey, United States | 28.6 | |
| 74 | Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 28.5 | |
| 74 | Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 28.5 | |
| 76 | Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India | 28.4 | |
| 76 | Jharia Jharkhand, India | 28.4 | |
| 78 | Kathmandu low-cost sensors Bagmati Province, Nepal | 28.2 | |
| 79 | Rahim Yar Khan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 28.1 | |
| 80 | San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 28.0 | |
| 80 | Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico | 28.0 | |
| 82 | Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 27.9 | |
| 82 | Gwalior Madhya Pradesh, India | 27.9 | |
| 84 | Tongaat low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 27.5 | |
| 84 | Tuxtla Chiapas, Mexico | 27.5 | |
| 86 | Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 27.4 | |
| 87 | Shakaskraal low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 27.3 | |
| 88 | York Pennsylvania, United States | 27.2 | |
| 89 | Zomba low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 27.1 | |
| 90 | Mexico City Mexico City, Mexico | 27.0 | |
| 91 | Jalor Rajasthan, India | 26.8 | |
| 92 | Sirsa Haryana, India | 26.7 | |
| 93 | Ibadan low-cost sensors Oyo State, Nigeria | 26.0 | |
| 94 | Islamabad low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan | 25.8 | |
| 94 | Ankleshwar Gujarat, India | 25.8 | |
| 94 | Quthbullapur Telangana, India | 25.8 | |
| 97 | Chambersburg Pennsylvania, United States | 25.6 | |
| 98 | Jalandhar Punjab, India | 25.5 | |
| 98 | Rangiora Canterbury, New Zealand | 25.5 | |
| 100 | Westerville Ohio, United States | 25.1 | |
| 101 | Richards Bay low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 24.9 | |
| 102 | Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 24.7 | |
| 102 | Morādābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 24.7 | |
| 102 | Nandri Rajasthan, India | 24.7 | |
| 105 | Ambāla Haryana, India | 24.5 | |
| 105 | Newark Delaware, United States | 24.5 | |
| 105 | Baltimore Maryland, United States | 24.5 | |
| 108 | Wake Forest low-cost sensors North Carolina, United States | 24.4 | |
| 109 | Dunedin low-cost sensors Otago, New Zealand | 24.2 | |
| 109 | Lancaster Pennsylvania, United States | 24.2 | |
| 111 | Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India | 24.1 | |
| 111 | Neelankarai Tamil Nadu, India | 24.1 | |
| 113 | Rockville Maryland, United States | 24.0 | |
| 113 | Chester Pennsylvania, United States | 24.0 | |
| 113 | Charleston West Virginia, United States | 24.0 | |
| 116 | Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 23.9 | |
| 116 | Portsmouth Ohio, United States | 23.9 | |
| 118 | Unna North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | 23.8 | |
| 118 | West Mifflin Pennsylvania, United States | 23.8 | |
| 120 | Washington District of Columbia, United States | 23.7 | |
| 121 | Harrisburg Pennsylvania, United States | 23.6 | |
| 122 | Gandhinagar Gujarat, India | 23.4 | |
| 122 | Middletown Ohio, United States | 23.4 | |
| 122 | Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States | 23.4 | |
| 125 | Târgu Mureş low-cost sensors Mureș County, Romania | 23.3 | |
| 125 | Jaipur Rajasthan, India | 23.3 | |
| 125 | Ahmedabad Gujarat, India | 23.3 | |
| 125 | Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, United States | 23.3 | |
| 129 | Lebanon Pennsylvania, United States | 23.2 | |
| 130 | Essex Maryland, United States | 23.0 | |
| 131 | Calexico California, United States | 22.9 | |
| 132 | Jounieh low-cost sensors Mount Lebanon, Lebanon | 22.7 | |
| 133 | Bhilwara Rajasthan, India | 22.6 | |
| 133 | Carlisle Pennsylvania, United States | 22.6 | |
| 135 | Huelva Andalusia, Spain | 22.5 | |
| 135 | Pachuca de Soto Hidalgo, Mexico | 22.5 | |
| 137 | Norwood Ohio, United States | 22.4 | |
| 138 | Canton Ohio, United States | 22.3 | |
| 139 | Scaggsville Maryland, United States | 22.2 | |
| 140 | Pennsauken New Jersey, United States | 22.1 | |
| 141 | Hunt Valley Maryland, United States | 22.0 | |
| 141 | South Laurel Maryland, United States | 22.0 | |
| 141 | Columbus Ohio, United States | 22.0 | |
| 144 | Iloilo low-cost sensors Western Visayas, Philippines | 21.9 | |
| 144 | Trenton New Jersey, United States | 21.9 | |
| 146 | Mzuzu low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 21.8 | |
| 146 | Jammu low-cost sensors Jammu and Kashmir, India | 21.8 | |
| 148 | Oxon Hill-Glassmanor Maryland, United States | 21.7 | |
| 148 | Randolph New Jersey, United States | 21.7 | |
| 150 | Ashburn Virginia, United States | 21.6 | |
| 150 | Oregon Ohio, United States | 21.6 | |
| 150 | Colorado Springs Colorado, United States | 21.6 | |
| 153 | Hagerstown Maryland, United States | 21.4 | |
| 154 | Sewell New Jersey, United States | 21.3 | |
| 155 | Baku Baki, Azerbaijan | 21.2 | |
| 155 | Steubenville Ohio, United States | 21.2 | |
| 157 | Agartala Tripura, India | 21.1 | |
| 158 | Shivamogga Karnataka, India | 21.0 | |
| 158 | Ashland Kentucky, United States | 21.0 | |
| 158 | Mason Ohio, United States | 21.0 | |
| 158 | Buffalo New York, United States | 21.0 | |
| 158 | Sept-Îles Quebec, Canada | 21.0 | |
| 163 | Cincinnati Ohio, United States | 20.9 | |
| 164 | Perrysburg Ohio, United States | 20.8 | |
| 165 | Burunday low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan | 20.7 | |
| 165 | McKeesport Pennsylvania, United States | 20.7 | |
| 165 | Arvada low-cost sensors Colorado, United States | 20.7 | |
| 168 | Bhāgalpur Bihar, India | 20.6 | |
| 168 | Tema low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 20.6 | |
| 168 | Lima Ohio, United States | 20.6 | |
| 168 | Warren Ohio, United States | 20.6 | |
| 172 | Dayton Ohio, United States | 20.5 | |
| 172 | West Fargo North Dakota, United States | 20.5 | |
| 172 | State College Pennsylvania, United States | 20.5 | |
| 175 | Spartanburg South Carolina, United States | 20.4 | |
| 176 | Aurangabad Maharashtra, India | 20.3 | |
| 176 | Camden low-cost sensors New Jersey, United States | 20.3 | |
| 176 | Harrisonburg Virginia, United States | 20.3 | |
| 176 | Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania, United States | 20.3 | |
| 176 | Weirton West Virginia, United States | 20.3 | |
| 181 | Calafat Dolj, Romania | 20.2 | |
| 181 | Springfield Ohio, United States | 20.2 | |
| 181 | Norristown Pennsylvania, United States | 20.2 | |
| 184 | Almaty low-cost sensors Almaty, Kazakhstan | 20.0 | |
| 184 | Dover Delaware, United States | 20.0 | |
| 184 | Wilmington Delaware, United States | 20.0 | |
| 184 | Swift Current Saskatchewan, Canada | 20.0 | |
| 188 | Silchar Assam, India | 19.9 | |
| 188 | Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India | 19.9 | |
| 188 | Byasanagar Odisha, India | 19.9 | |
| 191 | Gudalur Tamil Nadu, India | 19.8 | |
| 191 | Valletta Valletta, Malta | 19.8 | |
| 191 | Elizabeth New Jersey, United States | 19.8 | |
| 191 | Paterson New Jersey, United States | 19.8 | |
| 195 | Murree low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 19.7 | |
| 195 | Springfield Virginia, United States | 19.7 | |
| 195 | St. Thomas Ontario, Canada | 19.7 | |
| 198 | Rasapūdipalem Andhra Pradesh, India | 19.6 | |
| 199 | Cleveland Ohio, United States | 19.5 | |
| 200 | Bear Delaware, United States | 19.4 |
Top 200 of 2,314 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