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Kędzierzyn-Koźle, month by month

Kędzierzyn-Koźle has a measured daily mean on 1,106 days since 1 January 2023. Its worst month was February 2025, at 99 US AQI (34.8 µg/m³), 159th of 2,633 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was September 2026, at 34 US AQI (6.1 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 60 US AQI (13.7 µg/m³), against 67 US AQI (17.9 µg/m³) in 2024.

Every month since 2023

202662 so far216 days measured573rd of 2,791 in the world
2023too few days for a mean (a year needs 256)194 days measured
Jan64#229Feb66#219Mar61#90Apr13 daysMay18 daysJun18 daysJul15 daysAug18 daysSep19 daysOct4 daysNovnoneDecnone
Each square is a month's mean PM2.5 in US AQI from Kędzierzyn-Koźle's measured days, with its place on that month's world ranking under it. A month has a mean once 70% of its days are measured, the rule the monthly rankings use; under that, the square gives the days measured. Each square opens that month's ranking with Kędzierzyn-Koźle marked; each year, the year's.
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

Months without a mean, and why

12 months
MonthWhy
Oct 20265 of 11 days measured; a month needs 8. The others: 2 with no readings from the monitor, 4 with readings for part of the day (a day needs 18 hours).
May 2026No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Apr 202612 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 18 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Dec 2023No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Nov 2023No day measured. The others: 30 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Oct 20234 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 27 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Sep 202319 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 11 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Aug 202318 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 13 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Jul 202315 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Jun 202318 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 12 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
May 202318 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 13 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks.
Apr 202313 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 17 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.

Kędzierzyn-Koźle's worst months

MonthUS AQIDays measuredWorld rankEpisode
February 2025 9934.8 µg/m³28 of 28159thof 2,633Europe, 14 February to 1 March 2025
Europe, 1 to 14 February 2025
January 2024 9834.5 µg/m³28 of 3196thof 2,385Europe, 8 to 27 January 2024
Eastern Europe, January 2024
December 2024 9633.5 µg/m³31 of 3169thof 2,616Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025
Eastern Europe, 30 November to 8 December 2024and 1 more
January 2026 9231.2 µg/m³29 of 31162ndof 2,617Europe, January and February 2026
Eastern Europe, January 2026and 2 more
March 2024 7924.0 µg/m³31 of 3197thof 1,698Europe, March and April 2024
Poland, 20 to 21 March 2024and 2 more
November 2024 7823.4 µg/m³30 of 30141stof 2,624Eastern Europe, 30 November to 8 December 2024
Europe, November 2024and 1 more

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.

Kędzierzyn-Koźle's worst days

DayUS AQIEpisode
10 Jan 2024 277202.0 µg/m³Europe, 8 to 27 January 2024
28 Dec 2024 232157.0 µg/m³Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025
11 Jan 2024 230155.0 µg/m³Europe, 8 to 27 January 2024
27 Dec 2024 195118.0 µg/m³Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025
29 Dec 2024 186106.0 µg/m³Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025
23 Jan 2026 17792.5 µg/m³Europe, January and February 2026
9 Jan 2024 17691.8 µg/m³Europe, 8 to 27 January 2024
30 Dec 2024 17386.9 µg/m³Europe, 24 December 2024 to 3 January 2025
22 Jan 2026 16271.9 µg/m³Europe, January and February 2026
9 Jan 2026 16068.2 µg/m³Eastern Europe, January 2026

Daily means, the highest since 1 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.

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SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland, 1 Jan 2023 – 11 Oct 2026. Monitor data from EEA, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/pl/kedzierzyn-kozle/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).

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Updated 2026-10-12 19:07 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).