SmogRank / The Netherlands / South Holland / Schiedam
Schiedam, month by month
Schiedam has a measured daily mean on 741 days since 13 January 2023. Its worst month was February 2025, at 80 US AQI (24.6 µg/m³), 297th of 2,633 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was April 2024, at 27 US AQI (4.9 µg/m³).
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
23 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 19 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 12 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2025 | 17 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 13 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2025 | 21 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 10 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jan 2025 | 19 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 12 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 2024 | 12 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 19 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. |
| Jul 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. |
| Jun 2024 | 18 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 12 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 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. |
| Feb 2024 | 1 of 29 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 28 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jan 2024 | No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Dec 2023 | No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Nov 2023 | No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 2023 | No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Sep 2023 | No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Aug 2023 | No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jul 2023 | 1 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2023 | No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| May 2023 | No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Apr 2023 | 3 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 27 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2023 | 16 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 4 missing from OpenAQ's archive, 11 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jan 2023 | 3 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 2 missing from OpenAQ's archive, 14 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.
Schiedam's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 2025 | 8024.6 µg/m³ | 297thof 2,633 | Europe, 14 February to 1 March 2025 Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025 |
| January 2026 | 7019.3 µg/m³ | 474thof 2,617 | Europe, January and February 2026 |
| March 2026 | 6617.0 µg/m³ | 717thof 2,971 | Europe, 18 to 25 March 2026 Europe, 1 to 12 March 2026 |
| December 2024 | 6215.0 µg/m³ | 473rdof 2,616 | Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025 Europe, 12 to 14 December 2024 |
| February 2026 | 6114.3 µg/m³ | 825thof 2,866 | Europe, January and February 2026 |
| April 2025 | 5813.0 µg/m³ | 659thof 2,951 | – |
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.
Schiedam's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | 15256.3 µg/m³ | Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025 |
| 25 Jan 2026 | 13750.0 µg/m³ | Europe, January and February 2026 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | 12947.0 µg/m³ | Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | 12846.4 µg/m³ | Germany, Poland and 25 more countries, March 2025 |
| 20 Jan 2025 | 12846.3 µg/m³ | Germany, France and 19 more countries, January 2025 |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 12645.6 µg/m³ | Europe, January and February 2026 |
| 9 Feb 2025 | 12344.6 µg/m³ | Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025 |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 11742.1 µg/m³ | Germany, Poland and 25 more countries, March 2025 |
| 5 Feb 2026 | 11741.8 µg/m³ | Europe, January and February 2026 |
| 19 Jan 2025 | 11139.5 µg/m³ | Germany, France and 19 more countries, January 2025 |
Daily means, the highest since 13 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, Schiedam, The Netherlands, 13 Jan 2023 – 12 Oct 2026. Monitor data from EEA, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/nl/schiedam/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Schiedam now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-12 23:07 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).