San Francisco, California, United States Historical Air Quality Analysis
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August Air Quality Analysis
San Francisco, California, United States
AQI Trends: Highest and Lowest
Same Day Analysis (14th August):
On this day, AQI across the 5 years varied significantly: 2026 ranks 2nd highest AQI at 44 of Good air quality, showing improvement over 2024 on the same day.
Day & Night AQI Trend: 14th Aug - 15th Aug 2026
San Francisco, California, United States
6 AM14th Aug 2026
8 PM
5 AM15th Aug 2026
58AQI
24AQI
52AQI
42AQI
In the last 24 hours,
San Francisco's AQI reached its highest point of 58 at 7 PM during the Day, while the lowest point, 24, was recorded at 9 AM during the Day between 14th Aug and 15th Aug 2026.
Day & Night AQI Trend : Jul - Aug 2026
San Francisco, California, United States
15°C12/22°C
14°C12/17°C
15°C12/19°C
15°C13/19°C
21°C14/29°C
18°C15/21°C
17°C14/22°C
17°C13/23°C
18°C14/24°C
17°C13/22°C
17°C13/22°C
18°C13/26°C
18°C14/26°C
17°C13/24°C
17°C13/25°C
19°C13/28°C
20°C12/29°C
18°C12/26°C
16°C13/23°C
16°C13/20°C
16°C14/21°C
15°C13/20°C
15°C13/20°C
17°C13/24°C
15°C13/19°C
15°C13/19°C
16°C13/21°C
15°C13/17°C
16°C14/18°C
16°C14/18°C
50AQI
44AQI
49AQI
43AQI
2026 Days Vs Air Quality
San Francisco, California, United States
88%
196
12%
27
Total number of days with different AQI categories in last 227 days in 2026 (138 days remaining)
Under WHO’s Safe Air Quality Limits: 88%
Health Risk Level:
Low
In 2026, 88% of 227 days were within WHO’s safe air quality limits. The risk of health issues is Low, but the long-term effects, especially on vulnerable individuals, remain uncertain.
Annual Air Quality Insights
San Francisco, California, United States
AQI levels in 2026
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Feb.
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May
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Jul.
Aug.
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Nov.
Dec.
29AQI (US)
22AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
56AQI (US)
61AQI (US)
86AQI (US)
65AQI (US)
66AQI (US)
72AQI (US)
64AQI (US)
53AQI (US)
60AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
49AQI (US)
54AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
22AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
58AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
22AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
58AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
49AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
No. of days
202637AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
August48AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
June26AQI (US)
202538AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
December57AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
July22AQI (US)
202437AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
August80AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
March25AQI (US)
202330AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
September39AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
August19AQI (US)
202234AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
January42AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
July22AQI (US)
202136AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
December45AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
July26AQI (US)
202042AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
September71AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
March29AQI (US)
Most & Least Polluted Years Over the Last 7 Years
San Francisco's annual 2026 AQI (US) (37) shows an average percentage change of 3.3% (worsened AQI (US)) compared to previous years: 2020 (42), 2021 (36), 2022 (34), 2023 (30), 2024 (37), 2025 (38).