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Air quality in Canterbury

Air quality index (AQI⁺) and PM2.5 air pollution in Canterbury • 00:45, Jun 11

Live most polluted city ranking

Real-time Canterbury most polluted city ranking

#	Cities	AQI⁺ US
1	Waimate	42
2	Timaru	31
3	Kaiapoi	25
4	Rangiora	21
5	Geraldine	19
6	Christchurch	16
7	Lyttelton	10

Live cleanest city ranking

Real-time Canterbury cleanest city ranking

#	Cities	AQI⁺ US
1	Lyttelton	10
2	Christchurch	16
3	Geraldine	19
4	Rangiora	21
5	Kaiapoi	25
6	Timaru	31
7	Waimate	42

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