SmogRank / History / August 2, 2026
Most polluted cities on August 2, 2026
2,127 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.
| # | City | µg/m³ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buxar Bihar, India | 126.0 | |
| 2 | Lethbridge Alberta, Canada | 86.2 | |
| 3 | Coeur d'Alene Idaho, United States | 68.3 | |
| 4 | Kinshasa low-cost sensors Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 66.0 | |
| 5 | Joda Odisha, India | 65.4 | |
| 6 | Beitbridge low-cost sensors Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe | 63.3 | |
| 7 | Dubai low-cost sensors Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 63.0 | |
| 8 | Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 60.7 | |
| 9 | Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 59.8 | |
| 10 | Spokane Valley Washington, United States | 58.9 | |
| 11 | Spokane Washington, United States | 58.5 | |
| 12 | Bhāgalpur Bihar, India | 58.4 | |
| 13 | Undera Gujarat, India | 58.2 | |
| 14 | Boise Idaho, United States | 54.8 | |
| 15 | Twin Falls Idaho, United States | 53.1 | |
| 16 | Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 51.8 | |
| 17 | Medicine Hat Alberta, Canada | 51.3 | |
| 18 | Ashaiman low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 49.6 | |
| 19 | Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda | 49.5 | |
| 20 | Chāpra Bihar, India | 49.4 | |
| 21 | Pocatello Idaho, United States | 49.3 | |
| 22 | Karonga low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 47.6 | |
| 23 | Siwān Bihar, India | 46.8 | |
| 24 | Peshawar low-cost sensors Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | 46.3 | |
| 25 | Idaho Falls Idaho, United States | 44.9 | |
| 26 | Swift Current Saskatchewan, Canada | 44.4 | |
| 27 | Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 42.8 | |
| 28 | Palembang low-cost sensors South Sumatra, Indonesia | 42.6 | |
| 29 | Faridabad Haryana, India | 42.5 | |
| 30 | Lilongwe low-cost sensors Central Region, Malawi | 41.9 | |
| 31 | Dushanbe Dushanbe, Tajikistan | 41.1 | |
| 32 | Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 40.9 | |
| 33 | Meridian Idaho, United States | 40.4 | |
| 34 | Dhāruhera Haryana, India | 40.2 | |
| 35 | Dera Māndi Delhi, India | 39.9 | |
| 36 | Cranbrook British Columbia, Canada | 39.8 | |
| 37 | Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 39.5 | |
| 38 | Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India | 38.7 | |
| 39 | Calgary Alberta, Canada | 38.1 | |
| 40 | Great Falls Montana, United States | 38.0 | |
| 41 | Jīnd Haryana, India | 37.9 | |
| 42 | Mzuzu low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 37.8 | |
| 43 | Jammu low-cost sensors Jammu and Kashmir, India | 37.6 | |
| 44 | Patna Bihar, India | 36.9 | |
| 45 | Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India | 36.8 | |
| 46 | Hājīpur Bihar, India | 36.3 | |
| 47 | Jharia Jharkhand, India | 36.0 | |
| 48 | Regina Saskatchewan, Canada | 35.9 | |
| 49 | Thāne Maharashtra, India | 35.8 | |
| 50 | Karnāl Haryana, India | 35.4 | |
| 50 | Tema low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 35.4 | |
| 52 | Murree low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 35.1 | |
| 52 | Quezon City low-cost sensors National Capital Region, Philippines | 35.1 | |
| 54 | Moses Lake Washington, United States | 34.8 | |
| 55 | Chittoor Andhra Pradesh, India | 34.6 | |
| 56 | Kotli Loharan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 33.8 | |
| 56 | Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, India | 33.8 | |
| 58 | Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria | 33.5 | |
| 59 | Nampa Idaho, United States | 33.4 | |
| 59 | Airdrie Alberta, Canada | 33.4 | |
| 61 | Vereeniging low-cost sensors Gauteng, South Africa | 32.8 | |
| 62 | Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India | 32.5 | |
| 63 | Bahadurgarh Haryana, India | 31.8 | |
| 63 | Byasanagar Odisha, India | 31.8 | |
| 65 | Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India | 31.5 | |
| 66 | Rangiora Canterbury, New Zealand | 31.4 | |
| 67 | Mangaluru Karnataka, India | 31.3 | |
| 68 | San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 31.0 | |
| 69 | Thānesar Haryana, India | 30.8 | |
| 70 | Quetta low-cost sensors Balochistan, Pakistan | 29.9 | |
| 71 | Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India | 29.8 | |
| 71 | Baddi Himachal Pradesh, India | 29.8 | |
| 73 | Christchurch Canterbury, New Zealand | 29.6 | |
| 74 | Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | 29.5 | |
| 75 | Butwāl low-cost sensors Lumbini Province, Nepal | 28.8 | |
| 76 | Istanbul low-cost sensors Istanbul, Turkey | 28.7 | |
| 76 | Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 28.7 | |
| 78 | Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India | 28.5 | |
| 79 | Arāria Bihar, India | 28.3 | |
| 80 | Sonīpat Haryana, India | 27.9 | |
| 80 | Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India | 27.9 | |
| 82 | Islamabad low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan | 27.7 | |
| 83 | Hyderabad low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 27.2 | |
| 84 | Bhilwara Rajasthan, India | 27.0 | |
| 85 | Kaithal Haryana, India | 26.8 | |
| 86 | Ambāla Haryana, India | 26.7 | |
| 87 | Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 26.6 | |
| 88 | Durgapur West Bengal, India | 26.4 | |
| 88 | Haldia West Bengal, India | 26.4 | |
| 88 | Vernon British Columbia, Canada | 26.4 | |
| 91 | Gotemba Shizuoka, Japan | 26.3 | |
| 92 | Nice Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France | 25.9 | |
| 93 | Delhi Delhi, India | 25.8 | |
| 94 | Logan low-cost sensors Utah, United States | 25.7 | |
| 95 | Morādābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 25.5 | |
| 95 | Hyderabad Telangana, India | 25.5 | |
| 97 | Kamloops British Columbia, Canada | 25.3 | |
| 97 | Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India | 25.3 | |
| 99 | Monaco Municipality of Monaco, Monaco | 25.1 | |
| 100 | Silchar Assam, India | 24.8 | |
| 100 | Mérida Yucatán, Mexico | 24.8 | |
| 100 | Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 24.8 | |
| 103 | Zomba low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 24.6 | |
| 104 | Bozeman Montana, United States | 24.4 | |
| 105 | Hāpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 24.3 | |
| 106 | Shrīrāmpur West Bengal, India | 24.2 | |
| 107 | Kolkata West Bengal, India | 24.1 | |
| 107 | Cannes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France | 24.1 | |
| 109 | Agartala Tripura, India | 24.0 | |
| 110 | Jhālāwār Rajasthan, India | 23.9 | |
| 111 | Saharsa Bihar, India | 23.8 | |
| 111 | Fukuroi Shizuoka, Japan | 23.8 | |
| 113 | Odawara Kanagawa, Japan | 23.7 | |
| 114 | Quthbullapur Telangana, India | 23.4 | |
| 115 | Dhaulpur Rajasthan, India | 23.3 | |
| 116 | Jaipur Rajasthan, India | 23.2 | |
| 117 | Akola Maharashtra, India | 23.0 | |
| 118 | Billings Montana, United States | 22.9 | |
| 119 | Rasapūdipalem Andhra Pradesh, India | 22.8 | |
| 120 | Chigasaki Kanagawa, Japan | 22.5 | |
| 121 | Aya Nagar Delhi, India | 22.4 | |
| 122 | Butte Montana, United States | 22.3 | |
| 123 | Jounieh low-cost sensors Mount Lebanon, Lebanon | 22.2 | |
| 124 | Shimada Shizuoka, Japan | 22.1 | |
| 124 | Birkirkara low-cost sensors Birkirkara, Malta | 22.1 | |
| 126 | Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 21.9 | |
| 126 | Ayase Kanagawa, Japan | 21.9 | |
| 128 | Atami Shizuoka, Japan | 21.8 | |
| 128 | Acerra Campania, Italy | 21.8 | |
| 128 | Wheaton low-cost sensors Illinois, United States | 21.8 | |
| 131 | Jalandhar Punjab, India | 21.7 | |
| 131 | Bhelai Chhattisgarh, India | 21.7 | |
| 131 | Burunday low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan | 21.7 | |
| 131 | Calexico California, United States | 21.7 | |
| 135 | Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India | 21.6 | |
| 135 | Fujieda Shizuoka, Japan | 21.6 | |
| 137 | Bra Piedmont, Italy | 21.3 | |
| 138 | Panchkula Haryana, India | 21.1 | |
| 139 | Bānswāra Rajasthan, India | 21.0 | |
| 139 | Kikugawa Shizuoka, Japan | 21.0 | |
| 141 | Boisar Maharashtra, India | 20.9 | |
| 141 | Kakegawa Shizuoka, Japan | 20.9 | |
| 141 | Isehara Kanagawa, Japan | 20.9 | |
| 144 | Numazu Shizuoka, Japan | 20.8 | |
| 145 | Rourkela Odisha, India | 20.7 | |
| 145 | Atlixco Puebla, Mexico | 20.7 | |
| 147 | Bareilly Uttar Pradesh, India | 20.6 | |
| 147 | Hadano Kanagawa, Japan | 20.6 | |
| 149 | Hiratsuka Kanagawa, Japan | 20.5 | |
| 150 | Snina Prešov Region, Slovakia | 20.4 | |
| 151 | Naucalpan de Juárez México, Mexico | 20.3 | |
| 152 | Winterthur low-cost sensors Zurich, Switzerland | 20.2 | |
| 152 | Komárno Nitra Region, Slovakia | 20.2 | |
| 152 | Helena Montana, United States | 20.2 | |
| 152 | Naharlagun Arunachal Pradesh, India | 20.2 | |
| 156 | Dādri Uttar Pradesh, India | 20.1 | |
| 157 | Harare low-cost sensors Harare, Zimbabwe | 20.0 | |
| 157 | Chānda Maharashtra, India | 20.0 | |
| 157 | Kurihama Kanagawa, Japan | 20.0 | |
| 160 | Trebišov Košice Region, Slovakia | 19.9 | |
| 160 | Aurangabad Maharashtra, India | 19.9 | |
| 160 | Marigliano Campania, Italy | 19.9 | |
| 163 | Angul Odisha, India | 19.8 | |
| 164 | Whittier California, United States | 19.6 | |
| 164 | Nepean low-cost sensors Ontario, Canada | 19.6 | |
| 166 | Blantyre low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 19.5 | |
| 166 | Būndi Rajasthan, India | 19.5 | |
| 166 | Kochi Kochi, Japan | 19.5 | |
| 169 | Begusarai Bihar, India | 19.4 | |
| 169 | Oconomowoc low-cost sensors Wisconsin, United States | 19.4 | |
| 171 | Jhunjhunūn Rajasthan, India | 19.3 | |
| 171 | Liptovský Mikuláš Žilina Region, Slovakia | 19.3 | |
| 171 | Richmond California, United States | 19.3 | |
| 171 | Minamiashigara Kanagawa, Japan | 19.3 | |
| 175 | Nobeoka Miyazaki, Japan | 19.2 | |
| 176 | Dhule Maharashtra, India | 19.0 | |
| 176 | Tottori-shi Tottori, Japan | 19.0 | |
| 178 | Ahmedabad Gujarat, India | 18.9 | |
| 178 | Shizuoka Shizuoka, Japan | 18.9 | |
| 178 | Changchun low-cost sensors Jilin, China | 18.9 | |
| 178 | Alcantarilla Murcia, Spain | 18.9 | |
| 178 | Zvolen Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia | 18.9 | |
| 178 | Missoula Montana, United States | 18.9 | |
| 184 | Narela Delhi, India | 18.8 | |
| 184 | Caravaca Murcia, Spain | 18.8 | |
| 184 | Sheridan Wyoming, United States | 18.8 | |
| 187 | Otegen Batyra low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan | 18.7 | |
| 188 | Sholapur Maharashtra, India | 18.6 | |
| 188 | Jaisalmer Rajasthan, India | 18.6 | |
| 188 | Hanumāngarh Rajasthan, India | 18.6 | |
| 191 | Yerevan low-cost sensors Yerevan, Armenia | 18.5 | |
| 191 | San Luis de la Paz Guanajuato, Mexico | 18.5 | |
| 193 | Baripāda Odisha, India | 18.4 | |
| 193 | Shimoda Shizuoka, Japan | 18.4 | |
| 193 | Chiba Chiba, Japan | 18.4 | |
| 196 | Kofu Yamanashi, Japan | 18.3 | |
| 197 | Košice Košice Region, Slovakia | 18.2 | |
| 197 | Nagpur Maharashtra, India | 18.2 | |
| 199 | Hubballi Karnataka, India | 18.1 | |
| 199 | Murcia Murcia, Spain | 18.1 |
Top 200 of 2,127 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