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Zurich Seasonal Pollution

Zurich usually records its highest OpenAQ-derived EPA AQI in November and its cleanest month in May. The page uses OpenAQ-derived daily history for 7 mapped monitoring locations in Zurich, Switzerland.

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Average EPA AQI

47

Rank 10 of 33 cities by average AQI

PM2.5

11.5

ug/m3 annualized city average

Seasonality

November

Cleanest: May

Health indicator

0.5

cigarette-equivalent per day

Yearly EPA AQI trend

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Seasonal EPA AQI heatmap

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Zurich
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31
49
37
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What this seasonality page measures

Find each city's worst and cleanest months from daily OpenAQ-derived EPA AQI.

For Zurich, the current global analytics build covers 364 daily rows from 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31. The calculations normalize PM2.5 and PM10 observations into US EPA AQI bands so country, city, and tool pages use one consistent method.

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