SmogRank / United States / Michigan / Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park, month by month
Lincoln Park has a measured daily mean on 1,275 days since 11 January 2023. Its worst month was June 2023, at 98 US AQI (34.1 µg/m³), 51st of 1,603 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was May 2025, at 24 US AQI (4.3 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 47 US AQI (8.4 µg/m³), against 44 US AQI (7.9 µg/m³) in 2024.
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
4 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| May 2023 | 19 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 12 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 | 20 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 11 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jan 2023 | 7 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 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.
Lincoln Park's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2023 | 9834.1 µg/m³ | 51stof 1,603 | Eastern United States and Canada, June and July 2023 United States and Canada, June 2023and 1 more |
| July 2026 | 9231.3 µg/m³ | 124thof 2,784 | Northern United States and Canada, July 2026 |
| June 2025 | 6114.3 µg/m³ | 513thof 2,508 | Northern United States and Canada, May and June 2025 |
| July 2023 | 5812.9 µg/m³ | 294thof 1,432 | Northern United States and Canada, July 2023 United States and Canada, July 2023and 1 more |
| February 2026 | 5812.8 µg/m³ | 941stof 2,866 | North-eastern United States and Canada, 14 to 19 February 2026 North-eastern United States and Canada, 2 to 3 February 2026 |
| July 2025 | 5712.4 µg/m³ | 753rdof 2,889 | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 Northern United States and Canada, July 2025 |
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.
Lincoln Park's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2026 | 477314.0 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, July 2026 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 278203.0 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, July 2026 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | 230155.0 µg/m³ | Eastern United States and Canada, June and July 2023 |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 184103.0 µg/m³ | Eastern United States and Canada, June and July 2023 |
| 27 Jun 2023 | 17487.6 µg/m³ | Eastern United States and Canada, June and July 2023 |
| 7 Jun 2023 | 15763.9 µg/m³ | Eastern United States and Canada, May and June 2023 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 15460.0 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, July 2026 |
| 6 Jun 2025 | 15256.8 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, May and June 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2023 | 13850.4 µg/m³ | Eastern United States and Canada, May and June 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2025 | 13649.8 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
Daily means, the highest since 11 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, Lincoln Park, United States, 11 Jan 2023 – 11 Oct 2026. Monitor data from AirNow, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/us/lincoln-park/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Lincoln Park now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
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).