SmogRank / Pakistan / Punjab

Air quality in Kotli Loharan

Punjab, Pakistan. PM2.5 from 3 low-cost sensors, updated hourly.

37.6 µg/m³
Unhealthy for sensitive groups

Latest hour (13:00 UTC), 2.5× the WHO 24-hour guideline.

Rank

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Why it ranks here

Chronic pollution. Its typical day over the past year was 34.7 µg/m³, 2.3× the WHO 24-hour guideline, so it ranks high most of the time, not only during events.

Based on Kotli Loharan's own measurements; causes are the usual kinds for a pattern like this, not a confirmed source.

Last 4 days, hour by hour

15382026-10-01 00:00 UTC: 34.5 µg/m³2026-10-01 02:00 UTC: 32.4 µg/m³2026-10-01 03:00 UTC: 29.0 µg/m³2026-10-01 05:00 UTC: 29.3 µg/m³2026-10-01 08:00 UTC: 28.3 µg/m³2026-10-01 09:00 UTC: 30.6 µg/m³2026-10-01 10:00 UTC: 32.7 µg/m³2026-10-01 12:00 UTC: 31.4 µg/m³2026-10-01 13:00 UTC: 37.6 µg/m³Sep 28Sep 29Sep 30Oct 1

Times in UTC. Dashed line: WHO 24-hour guideline (15 µg/m³).

Every day for a year

SepNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepMonWedFri2025-09-29: no data2025-09-30: no data2025-10-01: no data2025-10-02: no data2025-10-03: no data2025-10-04: no data2025-10-05: no data2025-10-06: no data2025-10-07: no data2025-10-08: no data2025-10-09: no data2025-10-10: no data2025-10-11: no data2025-10-12: no data2025-10-13: no data2025-10-14: no data2025-10-15: no data2025-10-16: no data2025-10-17: no data2025-10-18: no data2025-10-19: no data2025-10-20: no data2025-10-21: no data2025-10-22: no data2025-10-23: no data2025-10-24: no data2025-10-25: no data2025-10-26: no data2025-10-27: no data2025-10-28: no data2025-10-29: no data2025-10-30: no data2025-10-31: no data2025-11-01: no data2025-11-02: no data2025-11-03: no data2025-11-04: no data2025-11-05: no data2025-11-06: no data2025-11-07: no data2025-11-08: no data2025-11-09: no data2025-11-10: no data2025-11-11: no data2025-11-12: no data2025-11-13: no data2025-11-14: no data2025-11-15: no data2025-11-16: no data2025-11-17: no data2025-11-18: no data2025-11-19: no data2025-11-20: no data2025-11-21: no data2025-11-22: no data2025-11-23: no data2025-11-24: no data2025-11-25: no data2025-11-26: no data2025-11-27: no data2025-11-28: no data2025-11-29: no data2025-11-30: no data2025-12-01: no data2025-12-02: no data2025-12-03: no data2025-12-04: no data2025-12-05: no data2025-12-06: no data2025-12-07: no data2025-12-08: no data2025-12-09: no data2025-12-10: no data2025-12-11: no data2025-12-12: no data2025-12-13: no data2025-12-14: no data2025-12-15: no data2025-12-16: no data2025-12-17: no data2025-12-18: no data2025-12-19: no data2025-12-20: no data2025-12-21: no data2025-12-22: no data2025-12-23: no data2025-12-24: no data2025-12-25: no data2025-12-26: no data2025-12-27: no data2025-12-28: no data2025-12-29: no data2025-12-30: no data2025-12-31: no data2026-01-01: no data2026-01-02: no data2026-01-03: no data2026-01-04: no data2026-01-05: no data2026-01-06: no data2026-01-07: no data2026-01-08: no data2026-01-09: no data2026-01-10: no data2026-01-11: no data2026-01-12: no data2026-01-13: no data2026-01-14: no data2026-01-15: no data2026-01-16: no data2026-01-17: no data2026-01-18: no data2026-01-19: no data2026-01-20: no data2026-01-21: no data2026-01-22: no data2026-01-23: no data2026-01-24: no data2026-01-25: no data2026-01-26: no data2026-01-27: no data2026-01-28: no data2026-01-29: no data2026-01-30: no data2026-01-31: no data2026-02-01: no data2026-02-02: no data2026-02-03: no data2026-02-04: no data2026-02-05: no data2026-02-06: no data2026-02-07: no data2026-02-08: 56.7 µg/m³2026-02-09: 92.6 µg/m³2026-02-10: no data2026-02-11: no data2026-02-12: no data2026-02-13: no data2026-02-14: no data2026-02-15: no data2026-02-16: no data2026-02-17: no data2026-02-18: no data2026-02-19: no data2026-02-20: no data2026-02-21: no data2026-02-22: no data2026-02-23: no data2026-02-24: no data2026-02-25: no data2026-02-26: no data2026-02-27: no data2026-02-28: no data2026-03-01: 48.5 µg/m³2026-03-02: no data2026-03-03: no data2026-03-04: 55.2 µg/m³2026-03-05: 56.5 µg/m³2026-03-06: 80.4 µg/m³2026-03-07: 80.8 µg/m³2026-03-08: no data2026-03-09: 59.7 µg/m³2026-03-10: no data2026-03-11: no data2026-03-12: no data2026-03-13: no data2026-03-14: no data2026-03-15: no data2026-03-16: no data2026-03-17: no data2026-03-18: 28.5 µg/m³2026-03-19: no data2026-03-20: no data2026-03-21: 9.1 µg/m³2026-03-22: 27.3 µg/m³2026-03-23: no data2026-03-24: no data2026-03-25: no data2026-03-26: 18.3 µg/m³2026-03-27: no data2026-03-28: no data2026-03-29: no data2026-03-30: no data2026-03-31: no data2026-04-01: no data2026-04-02: no data2026-04-03: no data2026-04-04: no data2026-04-05: no data2026-04-06: no data2026-04-07: no data2026-04-08: no data2026-04-09: no data2026-04-10: no data2026-04-11: no data2026-04-12: no data2026-04-13: no data2026-04-14: no data2026-04-15: no data2026-04-16: no data2026-04-17: no data2026-04-18: no data2026-04-19: no data2026-04-20: no data2026-04-21: no data2026-04-22: no data2026-04-23: no data2026-04-24: 33.7 µg/m³2026-04-25: 21.4 µg/m³2026-04-26: 22.2 µg/m³2026-04-27: 38.1 µg/m³2026-04-28: 40.4 µg/m³2026-04-29: 12.0 µg/m³2026-04-30: 14.9 µg/m³2026-05-01: 34.7 µg/m³2026-05-02: 40.0 µg/m³2026-05-03: no data2026-05-04: no data2026-05-05: 25.8 µg/m³2026-05-06: 39.7 µg/m³2026-05-07: 46.9 µg/m³2026-05-08: 64.7 µg/m³2026-05-09: 97.9 µg/m³2026-05-10: 133.0 µg/m³2026-05-11: no data2026-05-12: 21.9 µg/m³2026-05-13: 43.2 µg/m³2026-05-14: 35.0 µg/m³2026-05-15: 35.2 µg/m³2026-05-16: 40.5 µg/m³2026-05-17: 37.5 µg/m³2026-05-18: 49.8 µg/m³2026-05-19: 50.0 µg/m³2026-05-20: 40.9 µg/m³2026-05-21: 22.4 µg/m³2026-05-22: 22.2 µg/m³2026-05-23: 27.2 µg/m³2026-05-24: 20.7 µg/m³2026-05-25: 22.3 µg/m³2026-05-26: 20.2 µg/m³2026-05-27: 25.5 µg/m³2026-05-28: 48.5 µg/m³2026-05-29: 41.8 µg/m³2026-05-30: 27.3 µg/m³2026-05-31: no data2026-06-01: 62.3 µg/m³2026-06-02: 48.6 µg/m³2026-06-03: 33.5 µg/m³2026-06-04: no data2026-06-05: 22.5 µg/m³2026-06-06: 32.3 µg/m³2026-06-07: 30.1 µg/m³2026-06-08: no data2026-06-09: no data2026-06-10: no data2026-06-11: 36.3 µg/m³2026-06-12: 17.2 µg/m³2026-06-13: no data2026-06-14: 31.5 µg/m³2026-06-15: 38.8 µg/m³2026-06-16: 26.9 µg/m³2026-06-17: 36.8 µg/m³2026-06-18: 27.3 µg/m³2026-06-19: 29.0 µg/m³2026-06-20: 28.7 µg/m³2026-06-21: 18.3 µg/m³2026-06-22: 25.8 µg/m³2026-06-23: 29.9 µg/m³2026-06-24: 40.5 µg/m³2026-06-25: 29.0 µg/m³2026-06-26: 30.7 µg/m³2026-06-27: 35.0 µg/m³2026-06-28: 34.6 µg/m³2026-06-29: 43.7 µg/m³2026-06-30: 48.0 µg/m³2026-07-01: 38.8 µg/m³2026-07-02: no data2026-07-03: 32.5 µg/m³2026-07-04: 35.8 µg/m³2026-07-05: 59.1 µg/m³2026-07-06: 38.7 µg/m³2026-07-07: 37.0 µg/m³2026-07-08: no data2026-07-09: no data2026-07-10: no data2026-07-11: no data2026-07-12: no data2026-07-13: no data2026-07-14: no data2026-07-15: no data2026-07-16: no data2026-07-17: no data2026-07-18: no data2026-07-19: no data2026-07-20: no data2026-07-21: no data2026-07-22: no data2026-07-23: no data2026-07-24: no data2026-07-25: no data2026-07-26: no data2026-07-27: no data2026-07-28: no data2026-07-29: no data2026-07-30: no data2026-07-31: 23.4 µg/m³2026-08-01: no data2026-08-02: 33.8 µg/m³2026-08-03: 28.0 µg/m³2026-08-04: 30.9 µg/m³2026-08-05: 36.5 µg/m³2026-08-06: 30.1 µg/m³2026-08-07: 33.1 µg/m³2026-08-08: 17.1 µg/m³2026-08-09: 23.5 µg/m³2026-08-10: 42.6 µg/m³2026-08-11: 54.9 µg/m³2026-08-12: 41.4 µg/m³2026-08-13: 37.4 µg/m³2026-08-14: 23.4 µg/m³2026-08-15: 27.9 µg/m³2026-08-16: 28.8 µg/m³2026-08-17: no data2026-08-18: 27.1 µg/m³2026-08-19: no data2026-08-20: 22.2 µg/m³2026-08-21: 23.9 µg/m³2026-08-22: no data2026-08-23: no data2026-08-24: no data2026-08-25: no data2026-08-26: no data2026-08-27: no data2026-08-28: 34.6 µg/m³2026-08-29: 62.8 µg/m³2026-08-30: no data2026-08-31: 36.6 µg/m³2026-09-01: 36.9 µg/m³2026-09-02: 35.8 µg/m³2026-09-03: 33.2 µg/m³2026-09-04: 34.3 µg/m³2026-09-05: no data2026-09-06: no data2026-09-07: 38.3 µg/m³2026-09-08: 45.1 µg/m³2026-09-09: no data2026-09-10: no data2026-09-11: no data2026-09-12: no data2026-09-13: 46.1 µg/m³2026-09-14: 41.1 µg/m³2026-09-15: no data2026-09-16: no data2026-09-17: 16.0 µg/m³2026-09-18: 21.9 µg/m³2026-09-19: no data2026-09-20: no data2026-09-21: no data2026-09-22: no data2026-09-23: 50.7 µg/m³2026-09-24: 45.6 µg/m³2026-09-25: no data2026-09-26: no data2026-09-27: no data2026-09-28: no data2026-09-29: no data2026-09-30: 35.8 µg/m³
Good 0–9.0Moderate 9.1+Unhealthy for sensitive groups 35.5+Unhealthy 55.5+Very unhealthy 125.5+Hazardous 225.5+No data

109 of 112 measured days were over the WHO 24-hour guideline.

Daily world rank

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Rank on each day's board (1 = most polluted city that day).

2026 against 2025, month by month

15JanFebMar 2026: 46.4 µg/m³MarAprMay 2026: 41.3 µg/m³MayJun 2026: 33.5 µg/m³JunJulAug 2026: 33.2 µg/m³AugSep 2026: 37.0 µg/m³SepOctNovDec

Faded bars: 2025. A month shows once it has 10 measured days.

Monitors

StationOperatorType
Divisional Forest office Kotli AraianCC BY 4.0The Urban UnitLow-cost
Divisional Forest office Kotli AraianCC BY 4.0Pakistan Air Quality Initiative (PAQI پاکی)Low-cost
Sialkot ACC BY 4.0OpenAQ adminLow-cost

No reference monitor here, so the value is the median of low-cost sensors (at least two reporting each hour). Low-cost sensors can read high in humid air. Data via OpenAQ; licences as listed. How we rank. Embed this on your site.

Other cities in Pakistan

Gujranwala 68.5Peshawar 60.4Lahore 60.4Multan 55.6Faisalabad 54.6Sialkot 50.3Rahim Yar Khan 46.7Rawalpindi 41.1Bahawalpur 40.9Alipur 39.7Islamabad 37.0Murree 32.4

30-day averages, µg/m³. All of Pakistan →

Updated 2026-10-01 16:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 in µg/m³ (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors.