Lahore's average AQI recorded at 75

The city recorded an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 75, placing it in the moderate category, indicating acceptable air quality for most individuals but a potential concern for sensitive groups

LAHORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Mar, 2026) The city recorded an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 75, placing it in the moderate category, indicating acceptable air quality for most individuals but a potential concern for sensitive groups.

Meanwhile, PM2.5 concentrations were found to be 4.4 times higher than the annual guideline recommended by the World Health Organization, highlighting a significant level of fine particulate pollution in the atmosphere.