SmogRank / History / August 16, 2026
Most polluted cities on August 16, 2026
2,073 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 | 79.9 | |
| 2 | Dubai low-cost sensors Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 78.1 | |
| 3 | Wenatchee Washington, United States | 76.5 | |
| 4 | Kinshasa low-cost sensors Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 76.2 | |
| 5 | Dera Māndi Delhi, India | 68.9 | |
| 6 | Palembang low-cost sensors South Sumatra, Indonesia | 64.9 | |
| 7 | Mérida Yucatán, Mexico | 62.1 | |
| 8 | Chāpra Bihar, India | 56.1 | |
| 9 | Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India | 51.6 | |
| 10 | Ubud low-cost sensors Bali, Indonesia | 51.5 | |
| 11 | Gadag-Betageri Karnataka, India | 50.1 | |
| 12 | Dhāruhera Haryana, India | 50.0 | |
| 13 | Siwān Bihar, India | 45.8 | |
| 14 | Dushanbe Dushanbe, Tajikistan | 45.6 | |
| 15 | Dalung low-cost sensors Bali, Indonesia | 45.5 | |
| 16 | Tonk Rajasthan, India | 44.7 | |
| 16 | Marche-en-Famenne Wallonia, Belgium | 44.7 | |
| 18 | Jaipur Rajasthan, India | 44.5 | |
| 18 | Chittorgarh Rajasthan, India | 44.5 | |
| 20 | Vereeniging low-cost sensors Gauteng, South Africa | 43.3 | |
| 21 | Hāpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 42.5 | |
| 22 | Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 41.8 | |
| 23 | Kuala Lumpur low-cost sensors Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 41.6 | |
| 24 | Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India | 40.6 | |
| 25 | Karonga low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 40.5 | |
| 26 | Chittoor Andhra Pradesh, India | 40.0 | |
| 27 | Peshawar low-cost sensors Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | 39.8 | |
| 28 | Kaithal Haryana, India | 39.6 | |
| 29 | Vernon British Columbia, Canada | 39.3 | |
| 30 | Jammu low-cost sensors Jammu and Kashmir, India | 39.2 | |
| 31 | Ambāla Haryana, India | 38.5 | |
| 32 | Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India | 38.4 | |
| 33 | Bhilwara Rajasthan, India | 37.4 | |
| 34 | Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 36.8 | |
| 34 | Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 36.8 | |
| 36 | Esch-sur-Alzette Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | 36.4 | |
| 37 | Faridabad Haryana, India | 35.4 | |
| 38 | Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 34.9 | |
| 39 | Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 34.3 | |
| 39 | Sīkar Rajasthan, India | 34.3 | |
| 41 | Murree low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 34.2 | |
| 42 | Thānesar Haryana, India | 34.0 | |
| 42 | Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India | 34.0 | |
| 42 | Ashaiman low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 34.0 | |
| 45 | Karnāl Haryana, India | 33.9 | |
| 45 | Dūngarpur Rajasthan, India | 33.9 | |
| 47 | Dādri Uttar Pradesh, India | 33.6 | |
| 48 | Lilongwe low-cost sensors Central Region, Malawi | 33.3 | |
| 49 | Nalbāri Assam, India | 33.2 | |
| 49 | Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 33.2 | |
| 51 | Luxembourg Luxembourg, Luxembourg | 33.0 | |
| 52 | Bhubaneswar Odisha, India | 32.7 | |
| 53 | Hacienda Santa Fe Jalisco, Mexico | 32.3 | |
| 54 | Porto low-cost sensors Porto, Portugal | 31.9 | |
| 55 | San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 31.3 | |
| 56 | Narela Delhi, India | 31.2 | |
| 57 | Walla Walla Washington, United States | 31.1 | |
| 58 | Islamabad low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan | 31.0 | |
| 59 | Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India | 30.8 | |
| 60 | Kendale Lakes Florida, United States | 30.3 | |
| 61 | Kota Rajasthan, India | 30.1 | |
| 62 | Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 30.0 | |
| 63 | Wadgaon Kolhati Maharashtra, India | 29.7 | |
| 64 | Pratāpgarh Rajasthan, India | 29.1 | |
| 65 | Kotli Loharan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 28.8 | |
| 65 | Sonīpat Haryana, India | 28.8 | |
| 67 | Rājsamand Rajasthan, India | 28.7 | |
| 68 | Tema low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 28.6 | |
| 68 | Undera Gujarat, India | 28.6 | |
| 70 | Kelowna British Columbia, Canada | 28.5 | |
| 71 | Chānda Maharashtra, India | 28.2 | |
| 71 | Iloilo low-cost sensors Western Visayas, Philippines | 28.2 | |
| 73 | Surat Gujarat, India | 28.0 | |
| 73 | Ahmedabad Gujarat, India | 28.0 | |
| 75 | Bengaluru Karnataka, India | 27.9 | |
| 76 | Gwalior Madhya Pradesh, India | 27.8 | |
| 76 | Kadapa Andhra Pradesh, India | 27.8 | |
| 78 | Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | 27.5 | |
| 79 | Nyíregyháza Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary | 27.4 | |
| 80 | Mzuzu low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 27.3 | |
| 81 | Rahim Yar Khan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 27.2 | |
| 82 | Jounieh low-cost sensors Mount Lebanon, Lebanon | 27.1 | |
| 82 | Dausa Rajasthan, India | 27.1 | |
| 82 | Pasco Washington, United States | 27.1 | |
| 82 | Panchkula Haryana, India | 27.1 | |
| 82 | Byasanagar Odisha, India | 27.1 | |
| 87 | Beirut low-cost sensors Beirut, Lebanon | 27.0 | |
| 87 | Rasapūdipalem Andhra Pradesh, India | 27.0 | |
| 87 | Jalandhar Punjab, India | 27.0 | |
| 87 | Delhi Delhi, India | 27.0 | |
| 91 | Pendleton Oregon, United States | 26.9 | |
| 92 | Ajmer Rajasthan, India | 26.7 | |
| 93 | Lunéville Grand Est, France | 26.6 | |
| 93 | Miami Florida, United States | 26.6 | |
| 95 | Begusarai Bihar, India | 26.5 | |
| 96 | Quetta low-cost sensors Balochistan, Pakistan | 26.4 | |
| 97 | Arāria Bihar, India | 26.1 | |
| 97 | Aya Nagar Delhi, India | 26.1 | |
| 99 | Jhālāwār Rajasthan, India | 26.0 | |
| 99 | Hājīpur Bihar, India | 26.0 | |
| 99 | Singapore low-cost sensors Singapore | 26.0 | |
| 102 | Wan Chai Wan Chai, Hong Kong | 25.8 | |
| 102 | Sept-Îles Quebec, Canada | 25.8 | |
| 104 | Sidon low-cost sensors South Governorate, Lebanon | 25.5 | |
| 104 | Malegaon Maharashtra, India | 25.5 | |
| 106 | Kalyān Maharashtra, India | 25.4 | |
| 107 | Morādābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 25.3 | |
| 107 | Thionville Grand Est, France | 25.3 | |
| 109 | Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 25.2 | |
| 109 | Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria | 25.2 | |
| 109 | Kennewick Washington, United States | 25.2 | |
| 112 | Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 25.1 | |
| 112 | Jīnd Haryana, India | 25.1 | |
| 114 | Zagreb low-cost sensors Zagreb, Croatia | 24.7 | |
| 114 | Fort Lauderdale Florida, United States | 24.7 | |
| 116 | Akola Maharashtra, India | 24.5 | |
| 117 | Istanbul low-cost sensors Istanbul, Turkey | 24.4 | |
| 117 | Bahadurgarh Haryana, India | 24.4 | |
| 119 | Overijse low-cost sensors Flanders, Belgium | 24.3 | |
| 120 | Silchar Assam, India | 24.2 | |
| 120 | Accra low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 24.2 | |
| 122 | Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India | 23.9 | |
| 123 | Delray Beach Florida, United States | 23.8 | |
| 124 | Asunción low-cost sensors Asuncion, Paraguay | 23.6 | |
| 124 | Pompano Beach Florida, United States | 23.6 | |
| 124 | Kamloops British Columbia, Canada | 23.6 | |
| 127 | Shivamogga Karnataka, India | 23.5 | |
| 127 | Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India | 23.5 | |
| 129 | Hubballi Karnataka, India | 23.4 | |
| 130 | Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 23.3 | |
| 131 | Deerfield Beach Florida, United States | 23.1 | |
| 132 | Coconut Creek Florida, United States | 23.0 | |
| 133 | L'Ancienne-Lorette Quebec, Canada | 22.8 | |
| 134 | Birkirkara low-cost sensors Birkirkara, Malta | 22.5 | |
| 134 | Davie Florida, United States | 22.5 | |
| 136 | Jhunjhunūn Rajasthan, India | 22.4 | |
| 137 | Chennai Tamil Nadu, India | 22.3 | |
| 137 | Abidjan low-cost sensors Abidjan Autonomous District, Ivory Coast | 22.3 | |
| 139 | Chattanooga Tennessee, United States | 22.2 | |
| 140 | Changchun low-cost sensors Jilin, China | 22.1 | |
| 140 | Tri-Cities Washington, United States | 22.1 | |
| 142 | Jalor Rajasthan, India | 22.0 | |
| 142 | Yakima Washington, United States | 22.0 | |
| 144 | Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan, India | 21.9 | |
| 144 | Latur Maharashtra, India | 21.9 | |
| 144 | Miramichi New Brunswick, Canada | 21.9 | |
| 147 | Atlanta Georgia, United States | 21.5 | |
| 148 | Hyderabad Telangana, India | 21.4 | |
| 148 | Bāghpat Uttar Pradesh, India | 21.4 | |
| 150 | Jodhpur Rajasthan, India | 21.1 | |
| 150 | Ankleshwar Gujarat, India | 21.1 | |
| 150 | Neelankarai Tamil Nadu, India | 21.1 | |
| 153 | Jaisalmer Rajasthan, India | 21.0 | |
| 153 | Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 21.0 | |
| 153 | Moses Lake Washington, United States | 21.0 | |
| 156 | Tuxtla Chiapas, Mexico | 20.8 | |
| 156 | Hermiston Oregon, United States | 20.8 | |
| 156 | Edmundston New Brunswick, Canada | 20.8 | |
| 159 | Thāne Maharashtra, India | 20.6 | |
| 159 | Nagpur Maharashtra, India | 20.6 | |
| 159 | Cataño Cataño, Puerto Rico | 20.6 | |
| 162 | Arrah Bihar, India | 20.5 | |
| 163 | Bhopal Madhya Pradesh, India | 20.4 | |
| 163 | Agra Uttar Pradesh, India | 20.4 | |
| 163 | Marigot Saint Martin | 20.4 | |
| 166 | Metz Grand Est, France | 20.2 | |
| 167 | Indore Madhya Pradesh, India | 20.0 | |
| 167 | Palm City Florida, United States | 20.0 | |
| 167 | Redmond Oregon, United States | 20.0 | |
| 167 | Sunnyside Washington, United States | 20.0 | |
| 171 | Huelva Andalusia, Spain | 19.9 | |
| 171 | Wake Forest low-cost sensors North Carolina, United States | 19.9 | |
| 171 | El Cajon California, United States | 19.9 | |
| 174 | Celaya Guanajuato, Mexico | 19.8 | |
| 175 | Mangaluru Karnataka, India | 19.7 | |
| 175 | Karauli Rajasthan, India | 19.7 | |
| 175 | Santa Catarina Nuevo León, Mexico | 19.7 | |
| 175 | Belle Glade Florida, United States | 19.7 | |
| 179 | Trebišov Košice Region, Slovakia | 19.5 | |
| 179 | Strasbourg Grand Est, France | 19.5 | |
| 179 | Saint John New Brunswick, Canada | 19.5 | |
| 182 | Fort McMurray Alberta, Canada | 19.4 | |
| 183 | Aurangabad Maharashtra, India | 19.3 | |
| 184 | Košice Košice Region, Slovakia | 19.2 | |
| 184 | Bonita Springs Florida, United States | 19.2 | |
| 186 | Bareilly Uttar Pradesh, India | 19.1 | |
| 186 | Parque Industrial Ciudad Mitras Nuevo León, Mexico | 19.1 | |
| 188 | Nanded Maharashtra, India | 19.0 | |
| 188 | Quezon City low-cost sensors National Capital Region, Philippines | 19.0 | |
| 188 | Aguascalientes Aguascalientes, Mexico | 19.0 | |
| 188 | Barbil Odisha, India | 19.0 | |
| 192 | Sirsa Haryana, India | 18.9 | |
| 192 | Ellensburg Washington, United States | 18.9 | |
| 194 | Alcalá de Guadaira Andalusia, Spain | 18.8 | |
| 194 | Gadsden Alabama, United States | 18.8 | |
| 194 | Huntsville Alabama, United States | 18.8 | |
| 197 | Silao de la Victoria Guanajuato, Mexico | 18.7 | |
| 198 | Pune Maharashtra, India | 18.5 | |
| 199 | Acerra Campania, Italy | 18.4 | |
| 199 | Calexico California, United States | 18.4 |
Top 200 of 2,073 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