SmogRank / History / September 24, 2026
Most polluted cities on September 24, 2026
2,513 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.
| # | City | µg/m³ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinshasa low-cost sensors Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 151.0 | |
| 2 | Dera Māndi Delhi, India | 122.0 | |
| 3 | Jīnd Haryana, India | 99.4 | |
| 4 | Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 97.2 | |
| 5 | Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 96.4 | |
| 6 | Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 96.3 | |
| 7 | Kaithal Haryana, India | 92.6 | |
| 8 | Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India | 89.7 | |
| 9 | Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 85.4 | |
| 10 | Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India | 83.4 | |
| 11 | Bhiwāni Haryana, India | 81.9 | |
| 12 | Rahim Yar Khan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 77.1 | |
| 13 | Bahadurgarh Haryana, India | 74.3 | |
| 14 | Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 72.5 | |
| 15 | Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India | 71.8 | |
| 16 | Blantyre low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 70.1 | |
| 17 | Hanumāngarh Rajasthan, India | 69.7 | |
| 18 | Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 69.0 | |
| 19 | Zomba low-cost sensors Southern Region, Malawi | 67.6 | |
| 20 | Gurugram Haryana, India | 67.3 | |
| 21 | Thānesar Haryana, India | 63.5 | |
| 21 | Jammu low-cost sensors Jammu and Kashmir, India | 63.5 | |
| 23 | Kalyān Maharashtra, India | 62.7 | |
| 24 | Narela Delhi, India | 62.6 | |
| 25 | Lilongwe low-cost sensors Central Region, Malawi | 62.0 | |
| 26 | Peshawar low-cost sensors Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | 61.6 | |
| 27 | Dhāruhera Haryana, India | 61.0 | |
| 28 | Dubai low-cost sensors Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 59.9 | |
| 29 | Tonk Rajasthan, India | 59.3 | |
| 30 | Aya Nagar Delhi, India | 56.5 | |
| 31 | Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India | 55.1 | |
| 32 | Delhi Delhi, India | 54.9 | |
| 33 | Ambāla Haryana, India | 54.4 | |
| 34 | Chāpra Bihar, India | 53.1 | |
| 35 | Bhilwara Rajasthan, India | 52.1 | |
| 36 | Jhunjhunūn Rajasthan, India | 51.4 | |
| 37 | Bāghpat Uttar Pradesh, India | 51.0 | |
| 38 | Aurangabad Maharashtra, India | 50.2 | |
| 39 | Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 50.1 | |
| 39 | Dādri Uttar Pradesh, India | 50.1 | |
| 41 | Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda | 50.0 | |
| 42 | Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 49.7 | |
| 43 | Islamabad low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan | 49.6 | |
| 44 | Parbhani Maharashtra, India | 48.7 | |
| 45 | Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India | 48.4 | |
| 46 | Jalandhar Punjab, India | 48.3 | |
| 47 | Calexico California, United States | 48.1 | |
| 48 | Chittorgarh Rajasthan, India | 47.9 | |
| 48 | Ahmedabad Gujarat, India | 47.9 | |
| 50 | Nalbāri Assam, India | 47.4 | |
| 51 | Tabanan low-cost sensors Bali, Indonesia | 47.0 | |
| 52 | Dausa Rajasthan, India | 46.9 | |
| 53 | Chūru Rajasthan, India | 46.6 | |
| 54 | Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 46.5 | |
| 55 | Karonga low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 46.4 | |
| 56 | Kotli Loharan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 45.6 | |
| 57 | Ubud low-cost sensors Bali, Indonesia | 45.4 | |
| 58 | Malegaon Maharashtra, India | 45.2 | |
| 59 | Sonīpat Haryana, India | 45.1 | |
| 60 | Jaipur Rajasthan, India | 44.7 | |
| 61 | Alipur low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan | 44.6 | |
| 62 | Undera Gujarat, India | 44.5 | |
| 63 | Kuala Lumpur low-cost sensors Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 44.2 | |
| 64 | Najafgarh Delhi, India | 44.0 | |
| 65 | Būndi Rajasthan, India | 43.5 | |
| 66 | Pune Maharashtra, India | 43.2 | |
| 67 | Dalung low-cost sensors Bali, Indonesia | 42.6 | |
| 68 | Sīkar Rajasthan, India | 42.3 | |
| 68 | Ajmer Rajasthan, India | 42.3 | |
| 70 | Surat Gujarat, India | 41.9 | |
| 71 | Jalgaon Maharashtra, India | 41.8 | |
| 72 | Gandhinagar Gujarat, India | 41.4 | |
| 73 | Dūngarpur Rajasthan, India | 41.3 | |
| 74 | Chittoor Andhra Pradesh, India | 40.8 | |
| 75 | Sholapur Maharashtra, India | 40.6 | |
| 76 | Baddi Himachal Pradesh, India | 40.0 | |
| 77 | Singapore low-cost sensors Singapore | 39.9 | |
| 78 | Nashik Maharashtra, India | 38.1 | |
| 79 | Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India | 38.0 | |
| 80 | Hāpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 37.9 | |
| 81 | Queenstown Estate low-cost sensors Singapore | 37.7 | |
| 82 | Arrah Bihar, India | 37.6 | |
| 83 | Mzuzu low-cost sensors Northern Region, Malawi | 37.4 | |
| 84 | Pratāpgarh Rajasthan, India | 37.3 | |
| 85 | Panchkula Haryana, India | 36.8 | |
| 86 | Mangaluru Karnataka, India | 36.7 | |
| 87 | Wadgaon Kolhati Maharashtra, India | 36.6 | |
| 88 | Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 36.5 | |
| 89 | Mahād Maharashtra, India | 35.8 | |
| 90 | Jhālāwār Rajasthan, India | 35.3 | |
| 91 | Kadapa Andhra Pradesh, India | 35.1 | |
| 91 | Arāria Bihar, India | 35.1 | |
| 93 | Denpasar low-cost sensors Bali, Indonesia | 35.0 | |
| 94 | Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan, India | 34.9 | |
| 95 | Faridabad Haryana, India | 34.8 | |
| 95 | Vapi Gujarat, India | 34.8 | |
| 97 | San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 34.0 | |
| 98 | Nagaon Assam, India | 33.9 | |
| 99 | Patiāla Punjab, India | 33.4 | |
| 100 | Murree low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 33.2 | |
| 101 | Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | 33.1 | |
| 102 | Harare low-cost sensors Harare, Zimbabwe | 32.8 | |
| 103 | Boisar Maharashtra, India | 32.7 | |
| 104 | Rājsamand Rajasthan, India | 32.1 | |
| 105 | Shakaskraal low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 31.5 | |
| 106 | Kota Rajasthan, India | 31.4 | |
| 107 | Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 31.0 | |
| 107 | Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India | 31.0 | |
| 109 | Baku Baki, Azerbaijan | 30.6 | |
| 109 | Beitbridge low-cost sensors Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe | 30.6 | |
| 111 | Vereeniging low-cost sensors Gauteng, South Africa | 30.0 | |
| 111 | Jodhpur Rajasthan, India | 30.0 | |
| 113 | Ahilyanagar Maharashtra, India | 29.9 | |
| 114 | Saharsa Bihar, India | 29.5 | |
| 114 | San Francisco Tlalcilalcalpan México, Mexico | 29.5 | |
| 116 | Gaya Bihar, India | 29.2 | |
| 117 | Asunción low-cost sensors Asuncion, Paraguay | 28.4 | |
| 118 | Chandigarh Chandigarh, India | 28.2 | |
| 119 | Quezon City low-cost sensors National Capital Region, Philippines | 28.1 | |
| 120 | Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, India | 28.0 | |
| 120 | Iloilo low-cost sensors Western Visayas, Philippines | 28.0 | |
| 122 | Panvel Maharashtra, India | 27.9 | |
| 123 | Hyderabad low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 27.7 | |
| 124 | Nāgaur Rajasthan, India | 27.6 | |
| 125 | Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India | 27.4 | |
| 126 | Yadgir Karnataka, India | 27.3 | |
| 127 | Otegen Batyra low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan | 27.0 | |
| 128 | Pimpri-Chinchwad Maharashtra, India | 26.7 | |
| 129 | Durgapur West Bengal, India | 25.4 | |
| 130 | Chennai Tamil Nadu, India | 25.1 | |
| 131 | Burunday low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan | 25.0 | |
| 132 | Quetta low-cost sensors Balochistan, Pakistan | 24.7 | |
| 133 | Hacienda Santa Fe Jalisco, Mexico | 24.5 | |
| 134 | Vientiane low-cost sensors Vientiane Prefecture, Laos | 24.3 | |
| 135 | Latur Maharashtra, India | 24.1 | |
| 135 | Bhiwandi Maharashtra, India | 24.1 | |
| 135 | Chiayi City Taiwan, Taiwan | 24.1 | |
| 138 | Richards Bay low-cost sensors KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 23.5 | |
| 139 | Dushanbe Dushanbe, Tajikistan | 23.3 | |
| 139 | Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India | 23.3 | |
| 141 | Indore Madhya Pradesh, India | 23.2 | |
| 142 | Santa Lucía Canary Islands, Spain | 23.1 | |
| 143 | Morādābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 22.5 | |
| 144 | Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria | 22.3 | |
| 144 | Nandri Rajasthan, India | 22.3 | |
| 146 | Minamikyushu Kagoshima, Japan | 22.2 | |
| 147 | Douliu Taiwan, Taiwan | 22.0 | |
| 148 | Ibadan low-cost sensors Oyo State, Nigeria | 21.9 | |
| 148 | Mohali Punjab, India | 21.9 | |
| 150 | Hitoyoshi Kumamoto, Japan | 21.7 | |
| 151 | Zhushan Taiwan, Taiwan | 21.6 | |
| 152 | Jalor Rajasthan, India | 21.5 | |
| 152 | Fukuroi Shizuoka, Japan | 21.5 | |
| 154 | Kobayashi Miyazaki, Japan | 21.4 | |
| 155 | Chānda Maharashtra, India | 21.0 | |
| 155 | Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl México, Mexico | 21.0 | |
| 157 | Kagoshima Kagoshima, Japan | 20.9 | |
| 158 | Mumbai Maharashtra, India | 20.8 | |
| 158 | Puli Taiwan, Taiwan | 20.8 | |
| 160 | Miyakonojō Miyazaki, Japan | 20.7 | |
| 161 | Ropar Punjab, India | 20.5 | |
| 161 | Iwata Shizuoka, Japan | 20.5 | |
| 161 | Porto low-cost sensors Porto, Portugal | 20.5 | |
| 164 | Thāne Maharashtra, India | 20.4 | |
| 164 | Atlixco Puebla, Mexico | 20.4 | |
| 164 | Kirishima Kagoshima, Japan | 20.4 | |
| 167 | Hyderabad Telangana, India | 20.3 | |
| 167 | Bhayandar Maharashtra, India | 20.3 | |
| 167 | Uttaradit low-cost sensors Uttaradit, Thailand | 20.3 | |
| 167 | Wan Chai Wan Chai, Hong Kong | 20.3 | |
| 171 | Beigang Taiwan, Taiwan | 20.2 | |
| 171 | Lugu Taiwan, Taiwan | 20.2 | |
| 171 | Hanford California, United States | 20.2 | |
| 171 | Neelankarai Tamil Nadu, India | 20.2 | |
| 175 | Kaseda-shirakame Kagoshima, Japan | 20.1 | |
| 176 | San Salvador Tizatlalli México, Mexico | 20.0 | |
| 177 | Gudalur Tamil Nadu, India | 19.8 | |
| 177 | Sendai Kagoshima, Japan | 19.8 | |
| 179 | Chiang Mai low-cost sensors Chiang Mai, Thailand | 19.6 | |
| 179 | Pasadena low-cost sensors California, United States | 19.6 | |
| 181 | Minamata Kumamoto, Japan | 19.5 | |
| 182 | Quthbullapur Telangana, India | 19.4 | |
| 183 | Yuanlin Taiwan, Taiwan | 19.3 | |
| 183 | Tulare low-cost sensors California, United States | 19.3 | |
| 185 | Nantou Taiwan, Taiwan | 19.2 | |
| 186 | Istanbul low-cost sensors Istanbul, Turkey | 19.1 | |
| 186 | Xinying Taiwan, Taiwan | 19.1 | |
| 186 | Tuxtla Chiapas, Mexico | 19.1 | |
| 186 | Clovis California, United States | 19.1 | |
| 190 | Bānswāra Rajasthan, India | 19.0 | |
| 190 | Mexicali Baja California, Mexico | 19.0 | |
| 192 | Bhopal Madhya Pradesh, India | 18.9 | |
| 193 | Susaki Kochi, Japan | 18.8 | |
| 193 | Ōzu Kumamoto, Japan | 18.8 | |
| 195 | Nobeoka Miyazaki, Japan | 18.7 | |
| 196 | Silchar Assam, India | 18.6 | |
| 196 | Vigo Galicia, Spain | 18.6 | |
| 198 | Kanoya Kagoshima, Japan | 18.5 | |
| 198 | Izumi Kagoshima, Japan | 18.5 | |
| 200 | Taichung Taiwan, Taiwan | 18.4 |
Top 200 of 2,513 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