SmogRank / History / July 21, 2026
Most polluted cities on July 21, 2026
2,246 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.
| # | City | µg/m³ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda | 151.0 | |
| 2 | Dushanbe Dushanbe, Tajikistan | 125.0 | |
| 3 | Kinshasa low-cost sensors Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 98.5 | |
| 4 | Walla Walla Washington, United States | 82.9 | |
| 5 | Fort St. John British Columbia, Canada | 82.3 | |
| 6 | Edmonton Alberta, Canada | 76.3 | |
| 7 | Pendleton Oregon, United States | 75.1 | |
| 8 | Sherwood Park Alberta, Canada | 74.6 | |
| 9 | Beitbridge low-cost sensors Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe | 74.4 | |
| 10 | Lilongwe low-cost sensors Central Region, Malawi | 74.1 | |
| 11 | Grande Prairie Alberta, Canada | 72.5 | |
| 12 | Dera Māndi Delhi, India | 71.4 | |
| 13 | Yellowknife low-cost sensors Northwest Territories, Canada | 67.4 | |
| 14 | Fort McMurray Alberta, Canada | 67.3 | |
| 15 | Vereeniging low-cost sensors Gauteng, South Africa | 61.1 | |
| 15 | Red Deer Alberta, Canada | 61.1 | |
| 17 | St. Albert Alberta, Canada | 59.8 | |
| 18 | Moses Lake Washington, United States | 59.3 | |
| 19 | Bend Oregon, United States | 59.1 | |
| 20 | Quetta low-cost sensors Balochistan, Pakistan | 58.4 | |
| 21 | Nampa Idaho, United States | 57.0 | |
| 22 | Sonīpat Haryana, India | 55.8 | |
| 23 | Karonga low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 54.2 | |
| 24 | Dhaulpur Rajasthan, India | 53.3 | |
| 25 | Redmond Oregon, United States | 50.6 | |
| 26 | Bānswāra Rajasthan, India | 50.1 | |
| 27 | Boise Idaho, United States | 50.0 | |
| 28 | Palembang low-cost sensors South Sumatra, Indonesia | 48.9 | |
| 29 | Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India | 47.3 | |
| 30 | Blantyre low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 46.4 | |
| 31 | Bhāgalpur Bihar, India | 45.2 | |
| 32 | Prince Albert Saskatchewan, Canada | 44.9 | |
| 33 | Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 44.8 | |
| 34 | Prince George British Columbia, Canada | 43.6 | |
| 35 | Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 43.3 | |
| 36 | Bahadurgarh Haryana, India | 42.8 | |
| 37 | Dhāruhera Haryana, India | 42.7 | |
| 38 | Rangiora Canterbury, New Zealand | 42.2 | |
| 39 | Mzuzu low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 41.1 | |
| 40 | Chittoor Andhra Pradesh, India | 40.5 | |
| 41 | Ashaiman low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 39.5 | |
| 42 | Shreveport Louisiana, United States | 39.3 | |
| 43 | Nagaon Assam, India | 38.7 | |
| 44 | Dubai low-cost sensors Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 38.6 | |
| 44 | Faridabad Haryana, India | 38.6 | |
| 46 | Chāpra Bihar, India | 38.4 | |
| 47 | Zomba low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 38.0 | |
| 48 | Gurugram Haryana, India | 37.6 | |
| 49 | Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria | 37.4 | |
| 50 | Jharia Jharkhand, India | 36.7 | |
| 51 | Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | 35.9 | |
| 52 | Gandhinagar Gujarat, India | 35.7 | |
| 52 | Beppu Oita, Japan | 35.7 | |
| 54 | Spokane Washington, United States | 35.5 | |
| 55 | Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India | 35.4 | |
| 56 | Nalbāri Assam, India | 35.0 | |
| 57 | Byasanagar Odisha, India | 34.7 | |
| 58 | Ōita Oita, Japan | 34.5 | |
| 59 | Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 34.4 | |
| 60 | Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India | 34.1 | |
| 61 | Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, India | 33.9 | |
| 62 | Royal Oak low-cost sensors Michigan, United States | 33.3 | |
| 63 | Thānesar Haryana, India | 33.2 | |
| 64 | Kaithal Haryana, India | 33.1 | |
| 65 | Perrysburg Ohio, United States | 33.0 | |
| 66 | Tonk Rajasthan, India | 32.7 | |
| 67 | Changchun low-cost sensors Jilin, China | 32.6 | |
| 68 | Quezon City low-cost sensors National Capital Region, Philippines | 32.5 | |
| 69 | Mie Oita, Japan | 32.4 | |
| 70 | Christchurch Canterbury, New Zealand | 32.3 | |
| 71 | Wenatchee Washington, United States | 32.2 | |
| 72 | Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 32.1 | |
| 73 | Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India | 31.9 | |
| 73 | Kobayashi Miyazaki, Japan | 31.9 | |
| 75 | Tottori-shi Tottori, Japan | 31.5 | |
| 76 | Saskatoon Saskatchewan, Canada | 31.3 | |
| 77 | Chittorgarh Rajasthan, India | 31.0 | |
| 78 | Beirut low-cost sensors Beirut, Lebanon | 30.9 | |
| 78 | Jaipur Rajasthan, India | 30.9 | |
| 78 | Angul Odisha, India | 30.9 | |
| 81 | Jounieh low-cost sensors Mount Lebanon, Lebanon | 30.8 | |
| 82 | Patna Bihar, India | 30.7 | |
| 83 | Kadapa Andhra Pradesh, India | 30.6 | |
| 83 | Yamaguchi Yamaguchi, Japan | 30.6 | |
| 85 | Tongaat low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 30.5 | |
| 85 | San Pawl il-Baħar Saint Paul’s Bay, Malta | 30.5 | |
| 87 | Kalyān Maharashtra, India | 30.3 | |
| 87 | Wadgaon Kolhati Maharashtra, India | 30.3 | |
| 89 | Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 30.2 | |
| 89 | San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 30.2 | |
| 91 | Airdrie Alberta, Canada | 30.1 | |
| 92 | Tsurusaki Oita, Japan | 30.0 | |
| 92 | Ono Hyōgo, Japan | 30.0 | |
| 92 | Nishiwaki Hyōgo, Japan | 30.0 | |
| 95 | Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India | 29.9 | |
| 95 | Karnāl Haryana, India | 29.9 | |
| 97 | Kakogawachō-honmachi Hyōgo, Japan | 29.7 | |
| 97 | Vernon British Columbia, Canada | 29.7 | |
| 99 | Tuxtla Chiapas, Mexico | 29.6 | |
| 100 | Chilliwack British Columbia, Canada | 29.4 | |
| 101 | Aioi Hyōgo, Japan | 29.3 | |
| 101 | Valletta Valletta, Malta | 29.3 | |
| 103 | Rājgīr Bihar, India | 29.1 | |
| 104 | Iloilo low-cost sensors Western Visayas, Philippines | 29.0 | |
| 104 | Higashinozoe Hyōgo, Japan | 29.0 | |
| 106 | Nobeoka Miyazaki, Japan | 28.8 | |
| 106 | Yufu Oita, Japan | 28.8 | |
| 108 | Dūngarpur Rajasthan, India | 28.7 | |
| 108 | Shido Kagawa, Japan | 28.7 | |
| 108 | Ellensburg Washington, United States | 28.7 | |
| 108 | Tri-Cities Washington, United States | 28.7 | |
| 112 | Istanbul low-cost sensors Istanbul, Turkey | 28.5 | |
| 112 | Hermiston Oregon, United States | 28.5 | |
| 114 | Tsuyama Okayama, Japan | 28.4 | |
| 114 | Kariya Hyōgo, Japan | 28.4 | |
| 116 | Nagahama Shiga, Japan | 28.3 | |
| 116 | Ikaruga Hyōgo, Japan | 28.3 | |
| 116 | Fukuchiyama Kyoto, Japan | 28.3 | |
| 116 | Ayabe Kyoto, Japan | 28.3 | |
| 120 | Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India | 28.2 | |
| 120 | Chennai Tamil Nadu, India | 28.2 | |
| 120 | Bhilwara Rajasthan, India | 28.2 | |
| 123 | Hiragi Kagawa, Japan | 27.9 | |
| 124 | Toyooka Hyōgo, Japan | 27.7 | |
| 124 | Shūnan Yamaguchi, Japan | 27.7 | |
| 126 | Sidon low-cost sensors South Governorate, Lebanon | 27.6 | |
| 127 | Baddi Himachal Pradesh, India | 27.5 | |
| 127 | Tatsuno Hyōgo, Japan | 27.5 | |
| 129 | Bizen Okayama, Japan | 27.4 | |
| 130 | Marigliano Campania, Italy | 27.3 | |
| 130 | Acerra Campania, Italy | 27.3 | |
| 132 | Benevento Campania, Italy | 27.2 | |
| 133 | Pullman Washington, United States | 27.1 | |
| 134 | Ikedachō Tokushima, Japan | 26.8 | |
| 135 | Gwalior Madhya Pradesh, India | 26.7 | |
| 135 | Sandachō Hyōgo, Japan | 26.7 | |
| 135 | Hōfu Yamaguchi, Japan | 26.7 | |
| 138 | Ahmedabad Gujarat, India | 26.5 | |
| 138 | Tamano Okayama, Japan | 26.5 | |
| 138 | Mosta Il-Mosta, Malta | 26.5 | |
| 138 | Spokane Valley Washington, United States | 26.5 | |
| 138 | Hyūga Miyazaki, Japan | 26.5 | |
| 143 | Okayama Okayama, Japan | 26.4 | |
| 143 | Fukui-shi Fukui, Japan | 26.4 | |
| 143 | Nantan Kyoto, Japan | 26.4 | |
| 146 | Hyderabad low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 26.2 | |
| 146 | Quthbullapur Telangana, India | 26.2 | |
| 148 | Tsukumiura Oita, Japan | 26.1 | |
| 148 | Gion Hiroshima, Japan | 26.1 | |
| 148 | Windsor Ontario, Canada | 26.1 | |
| 151 | Agra Uttar Pradesh, India | 26.0 | |
| 151 | Himeji Hyōgo, Japan | 26.0 | |
| 151 | Calgary Alberta, Canada | 26.0 | |
| 154 | Mérida Yucatán, Mexico | 25.9 | |
| 154 | Ciudad General Escobedo Nuevo León, Mexico | 25.9 | |
| 156 | Żabbar Ħaż-Żabbar, Malta | 25.8 | |
| 157 | Shakaskraal low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 25.7 | |
| 157 | Ōtake Hiroshima, Japan | 25.7 | |
| 159 | Badlapur Maharashtra, India | 25.6 | |
| 159 | Lewiston Idaho, United States | 25.6 | |
| 159 | Kyōtango Kyoto, Japan | 25.6 | |
| 159 | Mima Tokushima, Japan | 25.6 | |
| 163 | Miyazu Kyoto, Japan | 25.5 | |
| 163 | Porto low-cost sensors Porto, Portugal | 25.5 | |
| 165 | Hikone Shiga, Japan | 25.4 | |
| 166 | Kurashiki Okayama, Japan | 25.3 | |
| 166 | Nocera Inferiore Campania, Italy | 25.3 | |
| 166 | Medina Ohio, United States | 25.3 | |
| 169 | Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 25.2 | |
| 170 | Swift Current Saskatchewan, Canada | 25.1 | |
| 171 | Abbotsford British Columbia, Canada | 25.0 | |
| 172 | Saiki Oita, Japan | 24.9 | |
| 173 | Takayama Gifu, Japan | 24.8 | |
| 173 | Kameoka Kyoto, Japan | 24.8 | |
| 173 | Detroit Michigan, United States | 24.8 | |
| 176 | Rourkela Odisha, India | 24.7 | |
| 176 | Bhiwāni Haryana, India | 24.7 | |
| 176 | Takamatsu Kagawa, Japan | 24.7 | |
| 176 | Yono Osaka, Japan | 24.7 | |
| 176 | Mizuho Gifu, Japan | 24.7 | |
| 181 | Singapore low-cost sensors Singapore | 24.6 | |
| 182 | Takatsuki Osaka, Japan | 24.5 | |
| 182 | Marugame Kagawa, Japan | 24.5 | |
| 182 | Maizuru Kyoto, Japan | 24.5 | |
| 182 | Kyoto Kyoto, Japan | 24.5 | |
| 182 | Santa Catarina Nuevo León, Mexico | 24.5 | |
| 187 | Sirohi Rajasthan, India | 24.4 | |
| 187 | Ambāla Haryana, India | 24.4 | |
| 189 | Jalor Rajasthan, India | 24.3 | |
| 189 | Akashi Hyōgo, Japan | 24.3 | |
| 189 | Kōtari Kyoto, Japan | 24.3 | |
| 189 | Hiji Oita, Japan | 24.3 | |
| 193 | Toyama Toyama, Japan | 24.2 | |
| 193 | Dearborn Michigan, United States | 24.2 | |
| 193 | Oregon Ohio, United States | 24.2 | |
| 196 | Yae Hiroshima, Japan | 24.1 | |
| 196 | Takarazuka Hyōgo, Japan | 24.1 | |
| 196 | Monroe low-cost sensors Washington, United States | 24.1 | |
| 196 | Takashima Shiga, Japan | 24.1 | |
| 200 | Hiroshima Hiroshima, Japan | 24.0 |
Top 200 of 2,246 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