SmogRank / Hungary / Csongrád / Szeged
Szeged, month by month
Szeged has a measured daily mean on 1,192 days since 1 January 2023. Its worst month was January 2026, at 77 US AQI (22.8 µg/m³), 307th of 2,617 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was May 2025, at 32 US AQI (5.7 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 56 US AQI (11.7 µg/m³), against 57 US AQI (12.2 µg/m³) in 2024.
Every month since 2023
The US EPA's Air Quality Index for PM2.5 (2024 breakpoints). Show values as: µg/m³ · US AQI · India AQI · China AQI · European AQI · UK DAQI · Canada AQHI+. About the scales
Months without a mean, and why
7 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 7 of 12 days measured; a month needs 9. The others: 1 with no readings from the monitor, 4 with readings left out by our checks. |
| Apr 2025 | 14 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Dec 2023 | 12 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 19 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Nov 2023 | 8 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 22 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2023 | 11 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 20 missing from OpenAQ's archive. |
| Feb 2023 | 3 of 28 days measured; a month needs 20. The others: 25 missing from OpenAQ's archive. |
| Jan 2023 | 19 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 6 missing from OpenAQ's archive, 6 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
A day counts once 18 hours of it are measured; a month needs 70% of its days.
Szeged's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 7722.8 µg/m³ | 307thof 2,617 | Europe, January and February 2026 Eastern Europe, January 2026 |
| November 2024 | 7321.0 µg/m³ | 187thof 2,624 | Eastern Europe, 30 November to 8 December 2024 Southern Europe, November 2024and 2 more |
| December 2024 | 7220.5 µg/m³ | 247thof 2,616 | Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025 Eastern Europe, 30 November to 8 December 2024 |
| January 2024 | 6818.1 µg/m³ | 331stof 2,385 | Europe, 27 January to 2 February 2024 Europe, 8 to 27 January 2024and 1 more |
| March 2026 | 6516.5 µg/m³ | 732ndof 2,971 | Europe, 1 to 12 March 2026 |
| January 2025 | 6516.4 µg/m³ | 423rdof 2,474 | Germany, France and 19 more countries, January 2025 Poland, Hungary and 2 more countries, January 2025and 1 more |
Monthly means over the days measured; finished months only. World rank: its place on that month's world ranking of every city with enough days. Each month opens that ranking.
Szeged's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2024 | 210135.0 µg/m³ | Eastern Europe, 30 November to 8 December 2024 |
| 30 May 2026 | 18299.1 µg/m³ | – |
| 6 Aug 2023 | 16271.4 µg/m³ | – |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 15358.8 µg/m³ | Europe, January and February 2026 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 15055.4 µg/m³ | – |
| 10 Jan 2026 | 12545.1 µg/m³ | Eastern Europe, January 2026 |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 12545.1 µg/m³ | Europe, January and February 2026 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | 12344.4 µg/m³ | Europe, November 2024 |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 12243.9 µg/m³ | Eastern Europe, 15 to 17 April 2026 |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 12043.4 µg/m³ | Europe, January and February 2026 |
Daily means, the highest since 1 Jan 2023; the WHO's daily guideline is 15 µg/m³. Each date opens that day's world ranking, and each episode the bad-air spell it was part of.
Use this history
SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Szeged, Hungary, 1 Jan 2023 – 12 Oct 2026. Monitor data from EEA, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/hu/szeged/history (accessed 13 Oct 2026).
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Szeged now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-13 04:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index. Some low-cost readings: Sensor.Community, ODbL (data and licence). Some readings: Uzhydromet (Uzbekistan's Hydrometeorological Service); Department of Environment, Nepal; Vietnam's government monitors; Aurassure; Umhverfisstofnun (Environment Agency of Iceland); RMCAB (Secretaría Distrital de Ambiente, Bogotá); Love My Air (City and County of Denver), no reuse terms published (why we use them).