SmogRank / History / August 8, 2026
Most polluted cities on August 8, 2026
2,348 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.
| # | City | µg/m³ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamloops British Columbia, Canada | 140.0 | |
| 2 | Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda | 100.0 | |
| 3 | Dera Māndi Delhi, India | 75.6 | |
| 4 | Karonga low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 72.2 | |
| 5 | Vernon British Columbia, Canada | 71.8 | |
| 6 | Nampa Idaho, United States | 70.8 | |
| 7 | Lilongwe low-cost sensors Central Region, Malawi | 70.5 | |
| 8 | Bozeman Montana, United States | 65.0 | |
| 9 | Zomba low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 64.9 | |
| 10 | Cranbrook British Columbia, Canada | 63.8 | |
| 11 | Kinshasa low-cost sensors Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 63.4 | |
| 12 | Vereeniging low-cost sensors Gauteng, South Africa | 63.2 | |
| 13 | Blantyre low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 59.9 | |
| 14 | Spokane Valley Washington, United States | 59.8 | |
| 15 | Meridian Idaho, United States | 59.0 | |
| 16 | Butte Montana, United States | 57.6 | |
| 17 | Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India | 57.5 | |
| 18 | Boise Idaho, United States | 54.8 | |
| 19 | Coeur d'Alene Idaho, United States | 54.0 | |
| 20 | Mzuzu low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 53.5 | |
| 21 | Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India | 52.7 | |
| 22 | Gadag-Betageri Karnataka, India | 51.8 | |
| 23 | Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 50.8 | |
| 24 | Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 50.5 | |
| 25 | Palembang low-cost sensors South Sumatra, Indonesia | 50.2 | |
| 26 | Spokane Washington, United States | 50.0 | |
| 27 | Twin Falls Idaho, United States | 48.1 | |
| 28 | Siwān Bihar, India | 46.3 | |
| 29 | Moses Lake Washington, United States | 44.9 | |
| 30 | Gurugram Haryana, India | 43.6 | |
| 31 | Billings Montana, United States | 41.4 | |
| 32 | Wan Chai Wan Chai, Hong Kong | 40.9 | |
| 33 | Ashaiman low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 40.8 | |
| 34 | Great Falls Montana, United States | 40.5 | |
| 35 | Dushanbe Dushanbe, Tajikistan | 39.9 | |
| 36 | Shakaskraal low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 39.8 | |
| 37 | Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 39.5 | |
| 38 | Dūngarpur Rajasthan, India | 39.0 | |
| 39 | Faridabad Haryana, India | 38.9 | |
| 40 | Dubai low-cost sensors Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 37.7 | |
| 41 | Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 37.4 | |
| 41 | Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India | 37.4 | |
| 43 | Peshawar low-cost sensors Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | 37.3 | |
| 43 | Nilópolis Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 37.3 | |
| 45 | Sheridan Wyoming, United States | 36.8 | |
| 45 | Undera Gujarat, India | 36.8 | |
| 47 | Jharia Jharkhand, India | 36.7 | |
| 47 | Iloilo low-cost sensors Western Visayas, Philippines | 36.7 | |
| 49 | Bhāgalpur Bihar, India | 36.0 | |
| 50 | Tongaat low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 35.4 | |
| 51 | Quetta low-cost sensors Balochistan, Pakistan | 34.8 | |
| 52 | San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 34.5 | |
| 53 | Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India | 34.2 | |
| 54 | Jounieh low-cost sensors Mount Lebanon, Lebanon | 33.9 | |
| 55 | Chittorgarh Rajasthan, India | 33.8 | |
| 56 | Harare low-cost sensors Harare, Zimbabwe | 33.6 | |
| 57 | Sonīpat Haryana, India | 33.5 | |
| 58 | Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India | 33.3 | |
| 59 | Istanbul low-cost sensors Istanbul, Turkey | 33.2 | |
| 59 | Maputo Maputo City, Mozambique | 33.2 | |
| 61 | Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 32.8 | |
| 62 | Ahmedabad Gujarat, India | 32.3 | |
| 62 | Altamont Oregon, United States | 32.3 | |
| 64 | Karwar Karnataka, India | 32.2 | |
| 64 | Bhilwara Rajasthan, India | 32.2 | |
| 66 | Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | 32.0 | |
| 66 | Hurricane Utah, United States | 32.0 | |
| 68 | Beirut low-cost sensors Beirut, Lebanon | 31.8 | |
| 69 | Richards Bay low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 31.6 | |
| 69 | Dhāruhera Haryana, India | 31.6 | |
| 71 | Pendleton Oregon, United States | 31.4 | |
| 72 | Ambāla Haryana, India | 31.3 | |
| 73 | Nagaon Assam, India | 31.1 | |
| 74 | Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 30.7 | |
| 75 | Tuxtla Chiapas, Mexico | 30.5 | |
| 76 | Thānesar Haryana, India | 30.3 | |
| 76 | Helena Montana, United States | 30.3 | |
| 78 | Kaithal Haryana, India | 29.4 | |
| 79 | Kota Rajasthan, India | 29.3 | |
| 80 | Beitbridge low-cost sensors Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe | 29.1 | |
| 80 | Rājsamand Rajasthan, India | 29.1 | |
| 82 | Jhālāwār Rajasthan, India | 28.7 | |
| 82 | San Francisco Tlalcilalcalpan México, Mexico | 28.7 | |
| 84 | Sidon low-cost sensors South Governorate, Lebanon | 28.4 | |
| 84 | Gandhinagar Gujarat, India | 28.4 | |
| 86 | Bahadurgarh Haryana, India | 28.3 | |
| 87 | Jalandhar Punjab, India | 27.9 | |
| 88 | Kalyān Maharashtra, India | 27.8 | |
| 89 | Butwāl low-cost sensors Lumbini Province, Nepal | 27.7 | |
| 90 | Nagpur Maharashtra, India | 27.6 | |
| 90 | Sau Mau Ping Kwun Tong District, Hong Kong | 27.6 | |
| 92 | Rasapūdipalem Andhra Pradesh, India | 27.5 | |
| 92 | Mong Kok Yau Tsim Mong District, Hong Kong | 27.5 | |
| 94 | Jaipur Rajasthan, India | 27.4 | |
| 95 | Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 27.3 | |
| 96 | Islamabad low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan | 27.2 | |
| 97 | Lewiston Idaho, United States | 27.0 | |
| 97 | San Salvador Tizatlalli México, Mexico | 27.0 | |
| 99 | Missoula Montana, United States | 26.9 | |
| 99 | Hacienda Santa Fe Jalisco, Mexico | 26.9 | |
| 101 | Najafgarh Delhi, India | 26.6 | |
| 102 | Surat Gujarat, India | 26.5 | |
| 102 | Arvada low-cost sensors Colorado, United States | 26.5 | |
| 102 | Gillette Wyoming, United States | 26.5 | |
| 102 | Singrauli Madhya Pradesh, India | 26.5 | |
| 106 | Sham Shui Po Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong | 26.4 | |
| 107 | San Tung Chung Hang Islands, Hong Kong | 26.2 | |
| 108 | Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India | 26.0 | |
| 108 | Bhopal Madhya Pradesh, India | 26.0 | |
| 110 | Kwai Chung Kwai Tsing District, Hong Kong | 25.9 | |
| 111 | Victoria Central and Western, Hong Kong | 25.6 | |
| 112 | Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India | 25.4 | |
| 113 | Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 25.3 | |
| 113 | Aberdeen Southern District, Hong Kong | 25.3 | |
| 115 | Vapi Gujarat, India | 25.0 | |
| 116 | Tonk Rajasthan, India | 24.9 | |
| 116 | Pljevlja Pljevlja, Montenegro | 24.9 | |
| 118 | Atlixco Puebla, Mexico | 24.8 | |
| 118 | Pullman Washington, United States | 24.8 | |
| 120 | Murree low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 24.7 | |
| 120 | Singapore low-cost sensors Singapore | 24.7 | |
| 120 | Aya Nagar Delhi, India | 24.7 | |
| 123 | Jīnd Haryana, India | 24.6 | |
| 123 | Dādri Uttar Pradesh, India | 24.6 | |
| 125 | Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan, India | 24.5 | |
| 125 | Delhi Delhi, India | 24.5 | |
| 127 | Jalgaon Maharashtra, India | 24.4 | |
| 127 | Tai Po Tai Po, Hong Kong | 24.4 | |
| 129 | Gwalior Madhya Pradesh, India | 24.2 | |
| 130 | Thornton Colorado, United States | 24.1 | |
| 131 | Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 23.8 | |
| 131 | Tin Shui Wai Yuen Long, Hong Kong | 23.8 | |
| 131 | Celaya Guanajuato, Mexico | 23.8 | |
| 134 | Silchar Assam, India | 23.7 | |
| 135 | Ropar Punjab, India | 23.6 | |
| 135 | Jaisalmer Rajasthan, India | 23.6 | |
| 135 | Fanling North District, Hong Kong | 23.6 | |
| 135 | Bijelo Polje Bijelo Polje, Montenegro | 23.6 | |
| 139 | Jammu low-cost sensors Jammu and Kashmir, India | 23.5 | |
| 139 | Tsuen Wan Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong | 23.5 | |
| 139 | Logan low-cost sensors Utah, United States | 23.5 | |
| 142 | Aurangabad Maharashtra, India | 23.3 | |
| 142 | Pachuca de Soto Hidalgo, Mexico | 23.3 | |
| 144 | Calexico California, United States | 23.0 | |
| 144 | Tri-Cities Washington, United States | 23.0 | |
| 146 | Indore Madhya Pradesh, India | 22.7 | |
| 147 | Jalor Rajasthan, India | 22.6 | |
| 148 | Pratāpgarh Rajasthan, India | 22.5 | |
| 148 | Grande Prairie Alberta, Canada | 22.5 | |
| 150 | Hāpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 22.4 | |
| 151 | Karnāl Haryana, India | 22.2 | |
| 151 | Pocatello Idaho, United States | 22.2 | |
| 151 | Edmonton Alberta, Canada | 22.2 | |
| 154 | San Luis de la Paz Guanajuato, Mexico | 22.1 | |
| 154 | Longmont Colorado, United States | 22.1 | |
| 156 | Naucalpan de Juárez México, Mexico | 22.0 | |
| 157 | Morādābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 21.9 | |
| 157 | Silao de la Victoria Guanajuato, Mexico | 21.9 | |
| 159 | Nanded Maharashtra, India | 21.8 | |
| 160 | Idaho Falls Idaho, United States | 21.7 | |
| 161 | Agartala Tripura, India | 21.6 | |
| 162 | Duque de Caxias Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 21.5 | |
| 163 | Boisar Maharashtra, India | 21.4 | |
| 163 | Sha Tin Sha Tin, Hong Kong | 21.4 | |
| 165 | Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India | 21.3 | |
| 165 | Malegaon Maharashtra, India | 21.3 | |
| 165 | Chennai Tamil Nadu, India | 21.3 | |
| 165 | Amravati Maharashtra, India | 21.3 | |
| 165 | Lethbridge Alberta, Canada | 21.3 | |
| 165 | Quthbullapur Telangana, India | 21.3 | |
| 171 | Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 21.1 | |
| 171 | Ankleshwar Gujarat, India | 21.1 | |
| 171 | Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl México, Mexico | 21.1 | |
| 174 | Kharghar Maharashtra, India | 21.0 | |
| 175 | Baku Baki, Azerbaijan | 20.9 | |
| 175 | Birkirkara low-cost sensors Birkirkara, Malta | 20.9 | |
| 175 | Tulancingo Hidalgo, Mexico | 20.9 | |
| 178 | Târgu Mureş low-cost sensors Mureș County, Romania | 20.8 | |
| 178 | Hyderabad Telangana, India | 20.8 | |
| 178 | Casper Wyoming, United States | 20.8 | |
| 181 | Hājīpur Bihar, India | 20.7 | |
| 182 | Casa Grande Arizona, United States | 20.6 | |
| 182 | Nepean low-cost sensors Ontario, Canada | 20.6 | |
| 184 | Panchkula Haryana, India | 20.5 | |
| 184 | Barbil Odisha, India | 20.5 | |
| 186 | Patiāla Punjab, India | 20.4 | |
| 186 | Fort Collins Colorado, United States | 20.4 | |
| 188 | Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 20.3 | |
| 188 | Thāne Maharashtra, India | 20.3 | |
| 188 | Aguascalientes Aguascalientes, Mexico | 20.3 | |
| 191 | Saharsa Bihar, India | 20.2 | |
| 191 | Tehuacán Puebla, Mexico | 20.2 | |
| 191 | Kelowna British Columbia, Canada | 20.2 | |
| 194 | Shivamogga Karnataka, India | 20.1 | |
| 195 | Bārmer Rajasthan, India | 20.0 | |
| 195 | Kennewick Washington, United States | 20.0 | |
| 195 | L'Ancienne-Lorette Quebec, Canada | 20.0 | |
| 198 | Chaniá Crete, Greece | 19.9 | |
| 198 | Sherwood Park Alberta, Canada | 19.9 | |
| 198 | Pimpri-Chinchwad Maharashtra, India | 19.9 |
Top 200 of 2,348 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