SmogRank / Taiwan / Taiwan / Chaozhou
Chaozhou, month by month
Chaozhou, Taiwan has a measured daily mean on 835 days since 8 February 2024. Its worst month was December 2024, at 90 US AQI (29.8 µg/m³), 95th of 2,616 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was June 2026, at 35 US AQI (6.3 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 68 US AQI (18.3 µg/m³), against 64 US AQI (15.9 µg/m³) in 2024.
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
5 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 12 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 18 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 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. |
| Aug 2025 | 6 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 25 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jul 2025 | No day measured. The others: 31 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Feb 2024 | 6 of 29 days measured; a month needs 21. 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.
Chaozhou's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | 9029.8 µg/m³ | 95thof 2,616 | – |
| January 2025 | 8828.9 µg/m³ | 107thof 2,474 | – |
| February 2025 | 8828.7 µg/m³ | 226thof 2,633 | Taiwan, 26 to 28 February 2025 |
| March 2024 | 8225.7 µg/m³ | 64thof 1,698 | – |
| January 2026 | 8125.0 µg/m³ | 241stof 2,617 | – |
| November 2024 | 7723.1 µg/m³ | 146thof 2,624 | – |
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.
Chaozhou's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2024 | 15155.5 µg/m³ | – |
| 11 Mar 2024 | 14151.6 µg/m³ | – |
| 27 Feb 2025 | 13750.0 µg/m³ | Taiwan, 26 to 28 February 2025 |
| 15 Dec 2024 | 13649.7 µg/m³ | – |
| 9 Mar 2024 | 13549.2 µg/m³ | – |
| 1 Jan 2025 | 13448.9 µg/m³ | – |
| 27 Dec 2024 | 11742.0 µg/m³ | – |
| 22 Dec 2024 | 11440.9 µg/m³ | – |
| 18 Mar 2024 | 11340.2 µg/m³ | – |
| 10 Jan 2026 | 11340.2 µg/m³ | – |
Daily means, the highest since 8 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, Chaozhou, Taiwan, Taiwan, 8 Feb 2024 – 12 Oct 2026. Monitor data from Taiwan's Ministry of Environment via OpenAQ; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/tw/chaozhou/history (accessed 13 Oct 2026).
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Chaozhou now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-13 04:07 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).