SmogRank / Malta / Saint Paul’s Bay / San Pawl il-Baħar
San Pawl il-Baħar, month by month
San Pawl il-Baħar has a measured daily mean on 657 days since 6 February 2024. Its worst month was January 2026, at 67 US AQI (17.8 µg/m³), 581st of 2,617 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was December 2024, at 37 US AQI (6.7 µg/m³).
Every month since 2024
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
13 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 14 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 4 with readings for part of the day (a day needs 18 hours), 12 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Aug 2026 | 4 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 27 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2026 | 15 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 15 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Feb 2026 | 19 of 28 days measured; a month needs 20. The others: 9 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Dec 2025 | 10 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 21 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2025 | 13 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 17 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2025 | 16 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 15 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jan 2025 | 14 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 17 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Nov 2024 | 17 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 13 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 2024 | 2 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 29 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Sep 2024 | No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Aug 2024 | 15 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2024 | 15 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 16 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.
San Pawl il-Baħar's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 6717.8 µg/m³ | 581stof 2,617 |
| April 2026 | 6415.9 µg/m³ | 529thof 2,941 |
| July 2024 | 6114.3 µg/m³ | 208thof 2,566 |
| May 2024 | 6013.8 µg/m³ | 343rdof 2,684 |
| July 2026 | 5813.1 µg/m³ | 712thof 2,784 |
| June 2024 | 5611.6 µg/m³ | 392ndof 2,563 |
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.
San Pawl il-Baħar's worst days
| Day | US AQI |
|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2026 | 189110.0 µg/m³ |
| 29 Mar 2024 | 17893.9 µg/m³ |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 16575.5 µg/m³ |
| 27 Mar 2024 | 16474.0 µg/m³ |
| 5 Jan 2026 | 15459.6 µg/m³ |
| 23 Mar 2025 | 15257.3 µg/m³ |
| 6 Jan 2026 | 14151.7 µg/m³ |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 13449.1 µg/m³ |
| 19 May 2024 | 12745.9 µg/m³ |
| 16 Apr 2025 | 12545.4 µg/m³ |
Daily means, the highest since 6 Feb 2024; 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, San Pawl il-Baħar, Malta, 6 Feb 2024 – 12 Oct 2026. Monitor data from EEA, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/mt/san-pawl-il-bahar/history (accessed 13 Oct 2026).
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San Pawl il-Baħar now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-13 02:07 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).