SmogRank / United States / Washington / Wenatchee
Wenatchee, month by month
Wenatchee has a measured daily mean on 1,307 days since 1 January 2023. Its worst month was August 2026, at 123 US AQI (44.6 µg/m³), 32nd of 2,896 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was June 2026, at 19 US AQI (3.4 µg/m³). 2025 averaged 53 US AQI (10.1 µg/m³), against 30 US AQI (5.4 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
2 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Mar 2023 | 11 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 20 missing from OpenAQ's archive. |
| Feb 2023 | 1 of 28 days measured; a month needs 20. The others: 25 missing from OpenAQ's archive, 2 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.
Wenatchee's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 12344.6 µg/m³ | 32ndof 2,896 | North-western United States and Canada, 25 to 26 August 2026 North-western United States and Canada, 4 to 22 August 2026and 1 more |
| September 2025 | 9934.8 µg/m³ | 57thof 3,104 | North-western United States and Canada, September 2025 North-western Canada and United States, September 2025and 1 more |
| October 2025 | 7220.6 µg/m³ | 276thof 2,614 | Washington and Idaho, United States, October 2025 |
| August 2023 | 6918.6 µg/m³ | 145thof 1,980 | North-western United States and Canada, August 2023 |
| November 2025 | 5612.0 µg/m³ | 763rdof 2,715 | – |
| January 2026 | 5410.9 µg/m³ | 995thof 2,617 | – |
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.
Wenatchee's worst days
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.
Use this history
SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Wenatchee, United States, 1 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/wenatchee/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Wenatchee now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-12 18:07 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).