SmogRank / History / August 12, 2026
Most polluted cities on August 12, 2026
2,352 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.
| # | City | µg/m³ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saltillo Coahuila, Mexico | 987.0 | |
| 2 | Buxar Bihar, India | 129.0 | |
| 3 | Gurugram Haryana, India | 96.3 | |
| 4 | Dera Māndi Delhi, India | 85.6 | |
| 5 | Calexico California, United States | 81.3 | |
| 6 | Lilongwe low-cost sensors Central Region, Malawi | 74.7 | |
| 7 | Zomba low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 74.4 | |
| 8 | Bhāgalpur Bihar, India | 72.4 | |
| 9 | Palembang low-cost sensors South Sumatra, Indonesia | 69.6 | |
| 10 | Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 68.3 | |
| 11 | Blantyre low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 68.1 | |
| 12 | Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 66.7 | |
| 13 | Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda | 63.1 | |
| 14 | Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India | 61.9 | |
| 15 | Dhāruhera Haryana, India | 61.1 | |
| 16 | Kinshasa low-cost sensors Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 60.9 | |
| 17 | Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 59.0 | |
| 18 | Chāpra Bihar, India | 57.0 | |
| 19 | Najafgarh Delhi, India | 55.8 | |
| 20 | Ancona The Marches, Italy | 53.3 | |
| 21 | Barbil Odisha, India | 52.4 | |
| 22 | Dubai low-cost sensors Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 50.6 | |
| 23 | Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 46.9 | |
| 24 | Siwān Bihar, India | 46.0 | |
| 25 | Bahadurgarh Haryana, India | 45.8 | |
| 26 | Jīnd Haryana, India | 45.7 | |
| 27 | Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India | 45.2 | |
| 28 | Delhi Delhi, India | 44.9 | |
| 29 | Jaipur Rajasthan, India | 44.7 | |
| 30 | Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India | 44.1 | |
| 31 | Aya Nagar Delhi, India | 44.0 | |
| 32 | Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 43.8 | |
| 32 | Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 43.8 | |
| 34 | Jammu low-cost sensors Jammu and Kashmir, India | 43.7 | |
| 35 | Karonga low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 43.6 | |
| 36 | Dādri Uttar Pradesh, India | 42.2 | |
| 37 | Kotli Loharan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 41.4 | |
| 38 | Dushanbe Dushanbe, Tajikistan | 40.9 | |
| 39 | Narela Delhi, India | 40.5 | |
| 39 | Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 40.5 | |
| 41 | Ashaiman low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 39.9 | |
| 42 | Verbania Piedmont, Italy | 39.8 | |
| 43 | Alcalá de Guadaira Andalusia, Spain | 39.1 | |
| 44 | Wenatchee Washington, United States | 38.7 | |
| 45 | Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India | 38.0 | |
| 46 | Ubud low-cost sensors Bali, Indonesia | 37.9 | |
| 47 | Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 37.4 | |
| 48 | Baddi Himachal Pradesh, India | 37.2 | |
| 49 | Islamabad low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan | 37.1 | |
| 50 | Peshawar low-cost sensors Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | 36.8 | |
| 51 | Moses Lake Washington, United States | 36.4 | |
| 52 | Huelva Andalusia, Spain | 36.1 | |
| 53 | Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India | 35.9 | |
| 54 | Byasanagar Odisha, India | 35.3 | |
| 55 | Antananarivo Analamanga, Madagascar | 35.2 | |
| 55 | Jharia Jharkhand, India | 35.2 | |
| 57 | Ahmedabad Gujarat, India | 35.0 | |
| 58 | Karnāl Haryana, India | 34.8 | |
| 59 | Murree low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 34.4 | |
| 60 | Borgomanero Piedmont, Italy | 34.2 | |
| 61 | Rahim Yar Khan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 33.7 | |
| 62 | Bengaluru Karnataka, India | 33.5 | |
| 63 | Sevilla Andalusia, Spain | 33.1 | |
| 64 | Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, India | 32.8 | |
| 64 | Bhubaneswar Odisha, India | 32.8 | |
| 66 | Ambāla Haryana, India | 32.5 | |
| 67 | Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | 32.3 | |
| 68 | Istanbul low-cost sensors Istanbul, Turkey | 32.2 | |
| 68 | Jalandhar Punjab, India | 32.2 | |
| 68 | Arāria Bihar, India | 32.2 | |
| 71 | Thānesar Haryana, India | 32.0 | |
| 71 | Nagaon Assam, India | 32.0 | |
| 71 | Kolkata West Bengal, India | 32.0 | |
| 74 | Faridabad Haryana, India | 31.8 | |
| 74 | Bāghpat Uttar Pradesh, India | 31.8 | |
| 76 | Dausa Rajasthan, India | 31.5 | |
| 77 | Lima Lima Province, Peru | 31.4 | |
| 78 | Manzanares Castille-La Mancha, Spain | 31.2 | |
| 78 | Twin Falls Idaho, United States | 31.2 | |
| 80 | Boise Idaho, United States | 30.6 | |
| 81 | Missoula Montana, United States | 30.5 | |
| 82 | Undera Gujarat, India | 30.4 | |
| 83 | Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India | 29.9 | |
| 83 | Spokane Valley Washington, United States | 29.9 | |
| 85 | Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 29.8 | |
| 86 | Bhiwāni Haryana, India | 29.5 | |
| 87 | Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India | 29.4 | |
| 87 | Sonīpat Haryana, India | 29.4 | |
| 89 | Cranbrook British Columbia, Canada | 29.2 | |
| 90 | Spokane Washington, United States | 28.4 | |
| 91 | Rasapūdipalem Andhra Pradesh, India | 28.3 | |
| 91 | Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 28.3 | |
| 93 | Hājīpur Bihar, India | 28.1 | |
| 93 | Hacienda Santa Fe Jalisco, Mexico | 28.1 | |
| 95 | Surat Gujarat, India | 27.1 | |
| 95 | Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 27.1 | |
| 95 | Valdemoro Madrid, Spain | 27.1 | |
| 98 | Bānswāra Rajasthan, India | 26.8 | |
| 98 | Panchkula Haryana, India | 26.8 | |
| 98 | Santa Anita - Los Ficus Lima region, Peru | 26.8 | |
| 101 | Gandhinagar Gujarat, India | 26.5 | |
| 101 | Chittorgarh Rajasthan, India | 26.5 | |
| 103 | Mzuzu low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 26.4 | |
| 103 | Cataño Cataño, Puerto Rico | 26.4 | |
| 105 | Keonjhargarh Odisha, India | 26.1 | |
| 106 | Bozeman Montana, United States | 26.0 | |
| 107 | Hubballi Karnataka, India | 25.9 | |
| 107 | Yakima Washington, United States | 25.9 | |
| 109 | Iloilo low-cost sensors Western Visayas, Philippines | 25.8 | |
| 110 | Tema low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 25.7 | |
| 111 | Tonk Rajasthan, India | 25.6 | |
| 112 | Butte Montana, United States | 25.5 | |
| 113 | Durgapur West Bengal, India | 25.3 | |
| 114 | Boisar Maharashtra, India | 25.1 | |
| 114 | Wan Chai Wan Chai, Hong Kong | 25.1 | |
| 116 | Beirut low-cost sensors Beirut, Lebanon | 25.0 | |
| 116 | Queenstown Estate low-cost sensors Singapore | 25.0 | |
| 118 | Meridian Idaho, United States | 24.9 | |
| 119 | Jounieh low-cost sensors Mount Lebanon, Lebanon | 24.8 | |
| 120 | Hyderabad low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 24.6 | |
| 121 | Agra Uttar Pradesh, India | 24.4 | |
| 122 | Singapore low-cost sensors Singapore | 24.3 | |
| 122 | Nampa Idaho, United States | 24.3 | |
| 124 | Āsansol West Bengal, India | 24.2 | |
| 125 | Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 24.1 | |
| 126 | Hanumāngarh Rajasthan, India | 24.0 | |
| 126 | Tuxtla Chiapas, Mexico | 24.0 | |
| 128 | Cuttack Odisha, India | 23.8 | |
| 128 | Medina del Campo Castille and León, Spain | 23.8 | |
| 128 | San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 23.8 | |
| 131 | Kaithal Haryana, India | 23.7 | |
| 131 | Hyderabad Telangana, India | 23.7 | |
| 133 | Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India | 23.5 | |
| 133 | Acerra Campania, Italy | 23.5 | |
| 135 | San Francisco Tlalcilalcalpan México, Mexico | 23.4 | |
| 135 | Coeur d'Alene Idaho, United States | 23.4 | |
| 137 | Dūngarpur Rajasthan, India | 23.2 | |
| 137 | Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria | 23.2 | |
| 137 | Aranda de Duero Castille and León, Spain | 23.2 | |
| 140 | Kota Rajasthan, India | 22.9 | |
| 140 | Naucalpan de Juárez México, Mexico | 22.9 | |
| 142 | Shrīrāmpur West Bengal, India | 22.5 | |
| 142 | Saharsa Bihar, India | 22.5 | |
| 142 | Brookfield low-cost sensors Wisconsin, United States | 22.5 | |
| 145 | Ajmer Rajasthan, India | 22.4 | |
| 146 | Sidon low-cost sensors South Governorate, Lebanon | 21.9 | |
| 147 | Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India | 21.7 | |
| 148 | Bareilly Uttar Pradesh, India | 21.5 | |
| 149 | Ankleshwar Gujarat, India | 21.4 | |
| 150 | Silchar Assam, India | 21.3 | |
| 150 | Haldia West Bengal, India | 21.3 | |
| 152 | Chennai Tamil Nadu, India | 21.2 | |
| 152 | Sunnyside Washington, United States | 21.2 | |
| 154 | Mangaluru Karnataka, India | 21.1 | |
| 154 | Arrah Bihar, India | 21.1 | |
| 154 | Yuanlin Taiwan, Taiwan | 21.1 | |
| 154 | Kharghar Maharashtra, India | 21.1 | |
| 158 | Kalyān Maharashtra, India | 21.0 | |
| 159 | Thāne Maharashtra, India | 20.9 | |
| 159 | Naples Campania, Italy | 20.9 | |
| 159 | Great Falls Montana, United States | 20.9 | |
| 162 | Biella Piedmont, Italy | 20.8 | |
| 162 | Callao Callao, Peru | 20.8 | |
| 164 | Novi Pazar Central Serbia, Serbia | 20.7 | |
| 164 | Phuntsholing low-cost sensors Chukha, Bhutan | 20.7 | |
| 164 | Oconomowoc low-cost sensors Wisconsin, United States | 20.7 | |
| 164 | Helena Montana, United States | 20.7 | |
| 168 | Birkirkara low-cost sensors Birkirkara, Malta | 20.6 | |
| 168 | Billings Montana, United States | 20.6 | |
| 170 | Erlun Taiwan, Taiwan | 20.5 | |
| 171 | Buzi Taiwan, Taiwan | 20.4 | |
| 171 | Tai Po Tai Po, Hong Kong | 20.4 | |
| 173 | Jalor Rajasthan, India | 20.3 | |
| 174 | Baripāda Odisha, India | 20.2 | |
| 174 | Sheridan Wyoming, United States | 20.2 | |
| 176 | Jincheng Fukien, Taiwan | 20.1 | |
| 177 | Valladolid Castille and León, Spain | 20.0 | |
| 178 | Fuenlabrada Madrid, Spain | 19.8 | |
| 179 | Chaniá Crete, Greece | 19.7 | |
| 179 | Changchun low-cost sensors Jilin, China | 19.7 | |
| 179 | Abington low-cost sensors Pennsylvania, United States | 19.7 | |
| 182 | Baku Baki, Azerbaijan | 19.6 | |
| 182 | Butwāl low-cost sensors Lumbini Province, Nepal | 19.6 | |
| 182 | Indio California, United States | 19.6 | |
| 185 | Avilés Asturias, Spain | 19.5 | |
| 186 | Changhua Taiwan, Taiwan | 19.4 | |
| 187 | Hsinchu Taiwan, Taiwan | 19.3 | |
| 187 | Cava Dè Tirreni Campania, Italy | 19.3 | |
| 189 | Angul Odisha, India | 19.2 | |
| 190 | Mahād Maharashtra, India | 19.1 | |
| 190 | Aberdeen Southern District, Hong Kong | 19.1 | |
| 192 | Burunday low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan | 19.0 | |
| 192 | San Salvador Tizatlalli México, Mexico | 19.0 | |
| 192 | Kuwana Mie, Japan | 19.0 | |
| 195 | Târgu Mureş low-cost sensors Mureș County, Romania | 18.9 | |
| 195 | Neili Taiwan, Taiwan | 18.9 | |
| 195 | Zhubei Taiwan, Taiwan | 18.9 | |
| 195 | San Francisco De Borja Lima region, Peru | 18.9 | |
| 199 | Sirsa Haryana, India | 18.8 | |
| 199 | Kathmandu low-cost sensors Bagmati Province, Nepal | 18.8 |
Top 200 of 2,352 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