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Manhattan Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2025-08-05 02:09:13 PM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
116(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Poor
pm10 :  55 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  41 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi poor level.webp in Manhattan
mist

29 °C

Mist
Humidity
Humidity42 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed14 km/h

UV Index
UV Index4
Last Updated: 2025-08-05 02:09:13 PM (Local Time)


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Manhattan

Major Air Pollutants

Manhattan

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Historical Air Quality Data

Manhattan

Manhattan
AQI
.
04-08-2025Time05-08-2025
62
Min.at 7:09 PM on 4th Aug
116
Max.at 1:09 PM on 5th Aug

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Manhattan, New York, United States

Year
.
AQI


Annual AQI Trends

2020
22AQI
2021
32AQI
45%
Rise
2022
32AQI
0%
No Change
2023
36AQI
13%
Rise
2024
34AQI
-6%
Fall
2025
34AQI
0%
No Change
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
10%
Rise (Worsened AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedJune, 202353AQI

Least PollutedSeptember, 202014AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Manhattan's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
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Health Advice For People Living In

Manhattan

1.3Cigarettes per day

Cigarette
Weekly 9.1 Cigarettes
Monthly 39 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 1.3 cigarettes a day.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is based on the average PM2.5 concentration over the last 24 hours, assuming continuous exposure during that time.

Solutions for Current AQI

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterMust
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskMust
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorMust


Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.

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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Manhattan

  • asthma due to air pollution in ManhattanAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in ManhattanHeart Issues
  • allergy due to air pollution in ManhattanAllergies
  • sinus due to air pollution in ManhattanSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in ManhattanCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in ManhattanChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in Manhattan

Mild Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mild when AQI is Poor (50-150)

Moderate symptoms including frequent wheezing, noticeable shortness of breath, chest tightness, and persistent cough.

Do's :

  • Limit outdoor activities when AQI is poor.

  • Clean indoor air with an air purifier to reduce exposure.

  • Soothe the respiratory tract with herbal teas or warm water to help alleviate symptoms.

Don'ts :

  • Exercise outdoors without a mask.

  • Stay in smoky areas with strong fumes.

Disclaimer: The above health risks are precautionary suggestions based on current AQI levels. You may not feel the effects immediately, but prolonged exposure to air pollution can contribute to these health conditions over time. AQI.IN is neither a medical expert nor a provider of medical advice. Please consult a doctor if you experience any of the above similar symptoms.

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Air Quality FAQs

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Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Manhattan?

The current real-time AQI level in Manhattan is 116 (Poor). This was last updated 2025-08-05 02:09:13 PM (Local Time).

When was the best AQI level in Manhattan in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI level was 62 (Moderate) at 7:09 PM, Aug 4, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI level in Manhattan in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI level was 116 (Poor) at 1:09 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI levels in Manhattan during last 24 hours?

The AQI levels in Manhattan have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 116 at 1:09 PM (Local Time), lowest 62 at 7:09 PM, Aug 4, 2025 (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in Manhattan?

Current AQI levels are unhealthy for Sensitive individuals, they should reduce prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.