Air quality in November: cleanest & most polluted destinations
Where the air is cleanest — and worst — to travel in November, ranked by the monthly-mean US Air Quality Index (AQI) across 600+ destinations. Lower is better: 0–50 is good, 100+ starts to bite, 150+ is unhealthy. Tap any place for its full November weather and air-quality breakdown.
Worst air quality in November
- 1Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaHazardous437AQI
- 2Agra, IndiaUnhealthy178AQI
- 3Lahore, PakistanUnhealthy177AQI
- 4Delhi, IndiaUnhealthy176AQI
- 5Mumbai, IndiaUnhealthy172AQI
- 6Kuwait City, KuwaitUnhealthy171AQI
- 7Amritsar, IndiaUnhealthy171AQI
- 8Kolkata, IndiaUnhealthy167AQI
- 9Jakarta, IndonesiaUnhealthy167AQI
- 10Beijing, ChinaUnhealthy166AQI
- 11Varanasi, IndiaUnhealthy165AQI
- 12Chengdu, ChinaUnhealthy for sensitive groups148AQI
- 13Dhaka, BangladeshUnhealthy for sensitive groups146AQI
- 14Jaipur, IndiaUnhealthy for sensitive groups139AQI
- 15Xi'an, ChinaUnhealthy for sensitive groups136AQI
Cleanest air in November
- 1Honiara, Solomon IslandsGood11AQI
- 2Nadi, FijiGood14AQI
- 3La Fortuna, Costa RicaGood17AQI
- 4Puerto Natales, ChileGood18AQI
- 5Ushuaia, ArgentinaGood18AQI
- 6El Calafate, ArgentinaGood19AQI
- 7Farellones, ChileGood19AQI
- 8Queenstown, New ZealandGood21AQI
- 9Rotorua, New ZealandGood21AQI
- 10Suva, FijiGood21AQI
- 11Wānaka, New ZealandGood21AQI
- 12Dunedin, New ZealandGood22AQI
- 13Funafuti, TuvaluGood22AQI
- 14Hobart, AustraliaGood22AQI
- 15Koror, PalauGood22AQI