SmogRank / Japan / Saitama / Tokorozawa
Tokorozawa, month by month
Tokorozawa has a measured daily mean on 1,081 days since 28 July 2023. Its worst month was August 2025, at 59 US AQI (13.5 µg/m³), 493rd of 2,901 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was September 2026, at 27 US AQI (4.8 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 52 US AQI (9.5 µg/m³), against 48 US AQI (8.6 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
1 month
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | 4 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. |
A day counts once 18 hours of it are measured; a month needs 70% of its days.
Tokorozawa's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 5913.5 µg/m³ | 493rdof 2,901 | Japan, 4 to 5 August 2025 |
| July 2024 | 5812.8 µg/m³ | 323rdof 2,566 | – |
| April 2024 | 5812.6 µg/m³ | 645thof 2,520 | – |
| July 2025 | 5611.7 µg/m³ | 894thof 2,889 | Japan and South Korea, June and July 2025 |
| March 2025 | 5511.3 µg/m³ | 1,348thof 2,862 | Japan and South Korea, March 2025 |
| December 2023 | 5410.5 µg/m³ | 606thof 2,247 | – |
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.
Tokorozawa's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2025 | 11039.1 µg/m³ | Japan and South Korea, June and July 2025 |
| 7 Jul 2025 | 10537.2 µg/m³ | Japan and South Korea, June and July 2025 |
| 5 Aug 2025 | 8627.7 µg/m³ | Japan, 4 to 5 August 2025 |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 8527.3 µg/m³ | Japan and South Korea, March 2025 |
| 21 May 2025 | 8024.8 µg/m³ | – |
| 21 Dec 2025 | 8024.4 µg/m³ | – |
| 18 Apr 2024 | 7923.9 µg/m³ | – |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 7923.9 µg/m³ | Japan and South Korea, March 2025 |
| 4 Nov 2023 | 7723.1 µg/m³ | – |
| 4 Aug 2025 | 7723.1 µg/m³ | Japan, 4 to 5 August 2025 |
Daily means, the highest since 28 Jul 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.
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SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Tokorozawa, Japan, 28 Jul 2023 – 12 Oct 2026. Monitor data from Ministry of the Environment Air Pollutant Wide Area Monitoring System via OpenAQ; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/jp/tokorozawa/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Tokorozawa now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-12 20:07 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).