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New York City Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in New York

Last Updated: 2025-01-15 04:13:21 PM

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Live AQI
23
Air Quality is
Good
pm10 :  14 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  4 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
250
Hazardous
300+
good aqi level in New York City


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Historical Air Quality Data

New York City

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

New York City, New York, United States

AQI
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Mar. 2020YearJan. 2025


Annual AQI Trends

2020
28AQI
2021
55AQI
96%
Rise
2022
47AQI
-15%
Fall
2023
44AQI
-6%
Fall
2024
33AQI
-25%
Fall
2025
33AQI
0%
No Change
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
10%
Rise (Worsened AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Years

Most PollutedSeptember, 202197AQI

Least PollutedMay, 202019AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

New York City's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Maspeth
Good
24
4
13
-1
36
Public School 274
Good
19
3
13
0
36
The Sun Building
Good
25
4
15
0
36

United States's Metro Cities

Air Quality Index

Health Advice For People Living In

New York City

0Cigarettes per day

Weekly 0 Cigarettes
Monthly 0 Cigarettes

Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

Source:

Berkeley Earth


Solutions for Current AQI

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn Off
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterAdvisable
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskAdvisable
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorAdvisable


As per the current AQI, turn off the air purifier.

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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

New York City

  • asthma due to air pollution in New York CityAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in New York CityHeart Issues
  • allergy due to air pollution in New York CityAllergies
  • sinus due to air pollution in New York CitySinus
  • flu due to air pollution in New York CityCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in New York CityChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in New York City

Low Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Low when AQI is Good (0-50)

Mild symptoms such as slight wheezing, occasional cough, and minor shortness of breath

Do's :

  • Keep track of air quality to plan outdoor activities safely.

  • Drink water to keep airways moist and reduce irritation.

  • Include non-allergenic fruits and vegetables that support overall lung health, like apples, pears, and spinach.

Don'ts :

  • Skip medications that is prescribed by your doctor.

  • Engage in outdoor activities in early morning during high pollen hours.

Most Polluted Cities 2025

United States

Analyze the real-time most air polluted cities in the country.

New York City's AQI Data Analytics Solutions

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Air Quality FAQs

at New York City

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in New York City?

The current real-time AQI level in New York City is 23 (Good). This was last updated 2025-01-15 04:13:21 PM.

When was the best AQI level in New York City in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI level was 20 (Good) at 1:13 PM during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI level in New York City in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI level was 33 (Good) at 9:13 PM, Jan. 14, 2025 during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI levels in New York City during last 24 hours?

The AQI levels in New York City have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 33 at 9:13 PM, Jan. 14, 2025, lowest 20 at 1:13 PM.

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in New York City?

The air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. No special precautions are needed; enjoy outdoor activities freely.