SmogRank / History / week of January 26, 2026

Most polluted cities, week of January 26, 2026

2,323 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the 7 days; the worst was Kojomkul, Kyrgyzstan, at 185.9 µg/m³. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.

  1. 1Kojomkullow-cost sensorsChuy Region, Kyrgyzstan
    185.9
  2. 2Faisalabadlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    174.8
  3. 3GurugramHaryana, India
    161.1
  4. 4SingrauliMadhya Pradesh, India
    152.6
  5. 5Bahawalpurlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    147.6
  6. 6DādriUttar Pradesh, India
    139.6
  7. 7NoidaUttar Pradesh, India
    139.4
  8. 8DhāruheraHaryana, India
    139.3
  9. 9DelhiDelhi, India
    137.9
  10. 10Lebedinovkalow-cost sensorsChuy Region, Kyrgyzstan
    136.7
  11. 11Gujranwalalow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    131.8
  12. 12Sialkotlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    129.8
  13. 13Lahorelow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    124.8
  14. 14Multanlow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    120.1
  15. 15GummidipundiTamil Nadu, India
    115.9
  16. 16BhiwadiRajasthan, India
    115.6
  17. 17Yerevanlow-cost sensorsYerevan, Armenia
    115.4
  18. 18NarelaDelhi, India
    115.0
  19. 19Peshawarlow-cost sensorsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
    110.6
  20. 20NajafgarhDelhi, India
    107.1
  21. 21Rawalpindilow-cost sensorsPunjab, Pakistan
    105.3
  22. 22Otegen Batyralow-cost sensorsAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan
    103.0
  23. 23GhāziābādUttar Pradesh, India
    102.9
  24. 24Greater NoidaUttar Pradesh, India
    102.8
  25. 25AngulOdisha, India
    101.6
  26. 26Burundaylow-cost sensorsAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan
    101.4
  27. 27BāghpatUttar Pradesh, India
    100.7
  28. 28NaharlagunArunachal Pradesh, India
    100.3
  29. 29TonkRajasthan, India
    100.1
  30. 30RasapūdipalemAndhra Pradesh, India
    98.6
  31. 31ByasanagarOdisha, India
    97.2
  32. 32Aya NagarDelhi, India
    96.9
  33. 33FaridabadHaryana, India
    96.0
  34. 34TumkūrKarnataka, India
    94.2
  35. 35Talgharlow-cost sensorsAlmaty Region, Kazakhstan
    93.8
  36. 36SīkarRajasthan, India
    92.1
  37. 37BaddiHimachal Pradesh, India
    90.2
  38. 38BaripādaOdisha, India
    89.1
  39. 39MuzaffarnagarUttar Pradesh, India
    88.0
  40. 40ChittorgarhRajasthan, India
    87.9
  41. 41AmaravatiAndhra Pradesh, India
    87.5
  42. 42HājīpurBihar, India
    87.3
  43. 43BūndiRajasthan, India
    87.2
  44. 44KolkataWest Bengal, India
    87.1
  45. 45BarbilOdisha, India
    87.0
  46. 46BahadurgarhHaryana, India
    84.9
  47. 47KeonjhargarhOdisha, India
    83.4
  48. 48Bishkeklow-cost sensorsBishkek, Kyrgyzstan
    83.3
  49. 49JodaOdisha, India
    81.4
  50. 50ChūruRajasthan, India
    81.1
  51. 51Hyderabadlow-cost sensorsSindh, Pakistan
    81.0
  52. 52BhilwaraRajasthan, India
    80.9
  53. 53DushanbeDushanbe, Tajikistan
    80.8
  54. 54RānīganjWest Bengal, India
    79.4
  55. 55Almatylow-cost sensorsAlmaty, Kazakhstan
    78.8
  56. 56JaipurRajasthan, India
    76.9
  57. 57Târgu Mureşlow-cost sensorsMureș County, Romania
    76.3
  58. 58CuttackOdisha, India
    75.8
  59. 59AnkleshwarGujarat, India
    75.2
  60. 60JhālāwārRajasthan, India
    74.7
  61. 61BikanerRajasthan, India
    73.6
  62. 61HaldiaWest Bengal, India
    73.6
  63. 63BhubaneswarOdisha, India
    72.5
  64. 64BārānRajasthan, India
    72.1
  65. 65PratāpgarhRajasthan, India
    72.0
  66. 66NagpurMaharashtra, India
    71.8
  67. 67Kathmandulow-cost sensorsBagmati Province, Nepal
    71.4
  68. 68KotaRajasthan, India
    70.8
  69. 69AhmedabadGujarat, India
    70.2
  70. 70JhunjhunūnRajasthan, India
    70.0
  71. 70DūngarpurRajasthan, India
    70.0
  72. 72KalyānMaharashtra, India
    69.5
  73. 72Khlong Luanglow-cost sensorsPathum Thani, Thailand
    69.5
  74. 74LucknowUttar Pradesh, India
    69.4
  75. 74Pimpri-ChinchwadMaharashtra, India
    69.4
  76. 76RājsamandRajasthan, India
    68.5
  77. 77Kampalalow-cost sensorsCentral Region, Uganda
    68.0
  78. 78SholapurMaharashtra, India
    67.3
  79. 78JīndHaryana, India
    67.3
  80. 80JalorRajasthan, India
    66.3
  81. 81BadlapurMaharashtra, India
    66.0
  82. 82DurgapurWest Bengal, India
    65.9
  83. 83Phuntsholinglow-cost sensorsChukha, Bhutan
    65.4
  84. 84Islamabadlow-cost sensorsIslamabad, Pakistan
    65.1
  85. 85RourkelaOdisha, India
    64.4
  86. 86GwaliorMadhya Pradesh, India
    64.0
  87. 87HāpurUttar Pradesh, India
    63.7
  88. 88Karachilow-cost sensorsSindh, Pakistan
    63.5
  89. 89TirumalaAndhra Pradesh, India
    62.6
  90. 90Ban Khlong Prawetlow-cost sensorsBangkok, Thailand
    61.6
  91. 91Sawai MadhopurRajasthan, India
    61.3
  92. 91BhopalMadhya Pradesh, India
    61.3
  93. 91ĀsansolWest Bengal, India
    61.3
  94. 94ThānesarHaryana, India
    60.9
  95. 95Changchunlow-cost sensorsJilin, China
    60.5
  96. 96DhuleMaharashtra, India
    60.4
  97. 97BhayandarMaharashtra, India
    60.2
  98. 98BharatpurRajasthan, India
    60.1
  99. 99YadgirKarnataka, India
    59.9
  100. 100PuneMaharashtra, India
    59.7
  101. 101Vientianelow-cost sensorsVientiane Prefecture, Laos
    59.4
  102. 102JabalpurMadhya Pradesh, India
    59.0
  103. 102Sai Mailow-cost sensorsBangkok, Thailand
    59.0
  104. 104DejCluj County, Romania
    58.9
  105. 105BegusaraiBihar, India
    58.0
  106. 106GandhinagarGujarat, India
    57.7
  107. 106AurangabadMaharashtra, India
    57.7
  108. 108Bijelo PoljeBijelo Polje, Montenegro
    57.2
  109. 109NandriRajasthan, India
    57.1
  110. 110Yamuna NagarHaryana, India
    56.9
  111. 110ChennaiTamil Nadu, India
    56.9
  112. 110KhargharMaharashtra, India
    56.9
  113. 113Sri GanganagarRajasthan, India
    56.5
  114. 114MahādMaharashtra, India
    56.4
  115. 115Târgu JiuGorj County, Romania
    56.3
  116. 116AjmerRajasthan, India
    56.1
  117. 117ChandigarhChandigarh, India
    56.0
  118. 117Banja LukaSrpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
    56.0
  119. 119ParbhaniMaharashtra, India
    55.8
  120. 120LaturMaharashtra, India
    55.6
  121. 120HanumāngarhRajasthan, India
    55.6
  122. 122ShrīrāmpurWest Bengal, India
    55.5
  123. 123ChittoorAndhra Pradesh, India
    55.0
  124. 124NandedMaharashtra, India
    54.9
  125. 125JalgaonMaharashtra, India
    54.8
  126. 125NeelankaraiTamil Nadu, India
    54.8
  127. 127GuwahatiAssam, India
    54.2
  128. 128MeerutUttar Pradesh, India
    53.5
  129. 129SerilingampalleTelangana, India
    53.1
  130. 130BoisarMaharashtra, India
    52.4
  131. 131SaharsaBihar, India
    52.1
  132. 132KaithalHaryana, India
    51.5
  133. 132BhiwandiMaharashtra, India
    51.5
  134. 134JaisalmerRajasthan, India
    51.4
  135. 135ChāndaMaharashtra, India
    51.3
  136. 135BhelaiChhattisgarh, India
    51.3
  137. 137Bangkoklow-cost sensorsBangkok, Thailand
    51.2
  138. 138PatnaBihar, India
    51.0
  139. 139ClosepetKarnataka, India
    50.7
  140. 139Stodůlkylow-cost sensorsPrague, Czechia
    50.7
  141. 141PrayagrajUttar Pradesh, India
    50.4
  142. 142GayaBihar, India
    50.3
  143. 142BuxarBihar, India
    50.3
  144. 142PljevljaPljevlja, Montenegro
    50.3
  145. 145Lagoslow-cost sensorsLagos, Nigeria
    50.2
  146. 146BānswāraRajasthan, India
    50.1
  147. 147ArāriaBihar, India
    49.8
  148. 148Ashaimanlow-cost sensorsGreater Accra, Ghana
    49.0
  149. 149KadapaAndhra Pradesh, India
    48.6
  150. 150Ziguinchorlow-cost sensorsZiguinchor, Senegal
    48.4
  151. 150Sukutalow-cost sensorsWestern, Gambia
    48.4
  152. 150ŻywiecSilesia, Poland
    48.4
  153. 153Temalow-cost sensorsGreater Accra, Ghana
    48.2
  154. 154JodhpurRajasthan, India
    48.1
  155. 155Korhogolow-cost sensorsSavanes District, Ivory Coast
    48.0
  156. 156MumbaiMaharashtra, India
    47.8
  157. 157Sighetu MarmaţieiMaramureş, Romania
    47.5
  158. 158SāngliMaharashtra, India
    47.4
  159. 158Hacienda Santa FeJalisco, Mexico
    47.4
  160. 160Chrang Chamreh Muoylow-cost sensorsPhnom Penh, Cambodia
    47.3
  161. 161TirupatiAndhra Pradesh, India
    47.2
  162. 162NāgaurRajasthan, India
    46.9
  163. 163RairangpurOdisha, India
    46.8
  164. 164SirohiRajasthan, India
    46.7
  165. 165ChāpraBihar, India
    46.6
  166. 166AgraUttar Pradesh, India
    46.5
  167. 167BettiahBihar, India
    46.3
  168. 167Delanolow-cost sensorsCalifornia, United States
    46.3
  169. 169SaugorMadhya Pradesh, India
    45.5
  170. 170GostivarGostivar, North Macedonia
    45.4
  171. 171KaliszGreater Poland, Poland
    45.3
  172. 172Quezon Citylow-cost sensorsNational Capital Region, Philippines
    45.1
  173. 173Gorzów WielkopolskiLubusz, Poland
    45.0
  174. 174KarnālHaryana, India
    44.9
  175. 175MorādābādUttar Pradesh, India
    44.5
  176. 176OtwockMazovia, Poland
    44.4
  177. 177Zagreblow-cost sensorsZagreb, Croatia
    44.0
  178. 177Tularelow-cost sensorsCalifornia, United States
    44.0
  179. 179HyderabadTelangana, India
    43.9
  180. 180Říčanylow-cost sensorsCentral Bohemia, Czechia
    43.7
  181. 181JalandharPunjab, India
    43.4
  182. 181AnantapurAndhra Pradesh, India
    43.4
  183. 183VirārMaharashtra, India
    42.8
  184. 184NashikMaharashtra, India
    42.7
  185. 185RaipurChhattisgarh, India
    42.6
  186. 186TlaquepaqueJalisco, Mexico
    42.3
  187. 187BengaluruKarnataka, India
    41.8
  188. 188KolhāpurMaharashtra, India
    41.5
  189. 189RājgīrBihar, India
    41.4
  190. 190SrinagarJammu and Kashmir, India
    41.3
  191. 191IndoreMadhya Pradesh, India
    41.2
  192. 191AmravatiMaharashtra, India
    41.2
  193. 193PanchkulaHaryana, India
    40.9
  194. 194Haarlemlow-cost sensorsNorth Holland, The Netherlands
    40.8
  195. 195VijayawadaAndhra Pradesh, India
    40.4
  196. 196WłocławekKujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
    40.2
  197. 197AkolaMaharashtra, India
    39.2
  198. 198BārmerRajasthan, India
    38.9
  199. 199PoznańGreater Poland, Poland
    38.8
  200. 200DausaRajasthan, India
    38.5

Top 200 of 2,323 shown.

Good0–9.0
Moderate9.1–35.4
Sensitive groups35.5–55.4
Unhealthy55.5–125.4
Very unhealthy125.5–225.4
Hazardous225.5+