SmogRank / United States / New Jersey / Paulsboro
Paulsboro, month by month
Paulsboro has a measured daily mean on 975 days since 3 January 2024. Its worst month was July 2025, at 62 US AQI (15.0 µg/m³), 408th of 2,889 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was September 2026, at 21 US AQI (3.8 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 43 US AQI (7.8 µg/m³), against 37 US AQI (6.6 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
Paulsboro's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | 6215.0 µg/m³ | 408thof 2,889 | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 North-eastern United States and Canada, 24 to 28 July 2025 |
| July 2026 | 6014.1 µg/m³ | 585thof 2,784 | Northern United States and Canada, July 2026 |
| June 2025 | 5511.4 µg/m³ | 913thof 2,508 | Northern United States and Canada, June 2025 |
| February 2026 | 529.6 µg/m³ | 1,508thof 2,866 | – |
| August 2025 | 509.0 µg/m³ | 1,483rdof 2,901 | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
| August 2024 | 488.7 µg/m³ | 962ndof 2,010 | – |
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.
Paulsboro's worst days
| Day | US AQI | Episode |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 17590.1 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, July 2026 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 15864.8 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, July 2026 |
| 14 Jun 2025 | 15257.4 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, June 2025 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | 13248.0 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, July 2026 |
| 27 Jul 2025 | 9934.9 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 24 to 28 July 2025 |
| 26 Jul 2025 | 8527.1 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 24 to 28 July 2025 |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 8225.8 µg/m³ | Northern United States and Canada, June 2025 |
| 6 Aug 2025 | 8225.6 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
| 5 Aug 2025 | 8024.6 µg/m³ | North-eastern United States and Canada, 29 July to 9 August 2025 |
| 5 Jul 2025 | 7522.0 µg/m³ | – |
Daily means, the highest since 3 Jan 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.
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SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Paulsboro, United States, 3 Jan 2024 – 11 Oct 2026. Monitor data from AirNow, via OpenAQ and from the publisher directly; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/us/paulsboro/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Paulsboro now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-12 21:07 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).