Manhattan, New York, United States Historical Air Quality Analysis
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August Air Quality Analysis
Manhattan, New York, United States
AQI Trends: Highest and Lowest
Same Day Analysis (15th August):
On this day, AQI across the 5 years varied significantly: 2026 ranks 3rd highest AQI at 32 of Good air quality, showing improvement over 2025 and 2024 on the same day.
Day & Night AQI Trend: 14th Aug - 15th Aug 2026
Manhattan, New York, United States
5 AM14th Aug 2026
8 PM
4 AM15th Aug 2026
52AQI
42AQI
50AQI
40AQI
In the last 24 hours,
Manhattan's AQI reached its highest point of 52 at 6 PM during the Day, while the lowest point, 40, was recorded at 4 AM during the Night between 14th Aug and 15th Aug 2026.
Day & Night AQI Trend : Jul - Aug 2026
Manhattan, New York, United States
27°C20/35°C
24°C20/30°C
24°C20/31°C
23°C16/32°C
25°C20/34°C
26°C22/34°C
23°C17/31°C
23°C16/32°C
23°C16/31°C
24°C16/33°C
25°C19/32°C
23°C19/29°C
23°C20/25°C
22°C18/26°C
25°C18/33°C
26°C20/34°C
26°C23/32°C
25°C21/28°C
24°C19/32°C
25°C19/32°C
28°C23/33°C
29°C24/36°C
26°C21/33°C
29°C23/37°C
27°C22/34°C
26°C21/34°C
26°C20/34°C
26°C21/33°C
26°C20/33°C
25°C19/32°C
45AQI
39AQI
48AQI
40AQI
2026 Days Vs Air Quality
Manhattan, New York, United States
89%
199
11%
24
0.4%
1
Total number of days with different AQI categories in last 227 days in 2026 (138 days remaining)
Under WHO’s Safe Air Quality Limits: 89%
Health Risk Level:
Low
In 2026, 89% 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
Manhattan, New York, United States
AQI levels in 2026
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
Jun.
Jul.
Aug.
Sep.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
23AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
21AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
54AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
21AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
16AQI (US)
19AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
19AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
72AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
49AQI (US)
53AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
49AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
49AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
62AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
60AQI (US)
62AQI (US)
74AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
93AQI (US)
101AQI (US)
56AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
49AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
41AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
41AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
20AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
53AQI (US)
56AQI (US)
57AQI (US)
55AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
44AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
22AQI (US)
22AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
22AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
22AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
24AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
22AQI (US)
21AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
22AQI (US)
25AQI (US)
27AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
29AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
54AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
15AQI (US)
23AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
31AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
47AQI (US)
60AQI (US)
69AQI (US)
65AQI (US)
53AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
45AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
34AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
35AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
28AQI (US)
33AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
39AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
46AQI (US)
42AQI (US)
50AQI (US)
43AQI (US)
52AQI (US)
48AQI (US)
32AQI (US)
37AQI (US)
51AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
30AQI (US)
36AQI (US)
26AQI (US)
38AQI (US)
40AQI (US)
No. of days
202637AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
February51AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
June26AQI (US)
202534AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
June44AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
May27AQI (US)
202434AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
July43AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
November24AQI (US)
202336AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
June53AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
October29AQI (US)
202232AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
January42AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
September25AQI (US)
202132AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
July44AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
April23AQI (US)
202022AQI (US)
Highest AQI (US) recorded in
December34AQI (US)
Lowest AQI (US) recorded in
September14AQI (US)
Most & Least Polluted Years Over the Last 7 Years
Manhattan's annual 2026 AQI (US) (37) shows an average percentage change of 19.9% (worsened AQI (US)) compared to previous years: 2020 (22), 2021 (32), 2022 (32), 2023 (36), 2024 (34), 2025 (34).