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Most polluted cities in Maharashtra, India, February 2026

23 cities in Maharashtra, India ranked by their average PM2.5 over the 28 days. Worst: Nagpur at 73.7 µg/m³, #31 of 2,841 cities in the world. Cleanest: Kolhāpur at 30.9. A city needs measurements on 70% of the days to be ranked.

Ranked by unhealthy days: the share of each city's measured days with a daily mean over 35.4 µg/m³ (US AQI 101+), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse on the US EPA's scale. Ties go to the higher average.

← Nagpur 100% 75%0
Every city in Maharashtra, India ranked for February 2026, one column each, ranked by unhealthy days: height is the share of its measured days that were unhealthy, colour its average. Point at it to read a city; tap to open it.
  1. 1Nagpur
    100%
  2. 2Jalgaon
    100%
  3. 3Padoli
    100%
  4. 4Badlapur
    95%
  5. 5Bhiwandi
    90%
  6. 6Sholapur
    90%
  7. 7Akola
    90%
  8. 8Birvādi
    90%
  9. 9Kalyān
    86%
  10. 10Pune
    86%
  11. 11Taloje
    86%
  12. 12Aurangabad
    86%
  13. 13Virār
    86%
  14. 14Mumbai
    86%
  15. 15Sāngli
    85%
  16. 16Pimpri-Chinchwad
    81%
  17. 17Boisar
    81%
  18. 18Amravati
    81%
  19. 19Bhayandar
    80%
  20. 20Nashik
    71%
  21. 21Chānda
    65%
  22. 22Parbhani
    38%
  23. 23Kolhāpur
    29%
Good0–50
Moderate51–100
Sensitive groups101–150
Unhealthy151–200
Very unhealthy201–300
Hazardous301+

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

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