Air Quality in Montezuma, Colorado

45
Median AQI (2024)
101
Max AQI (2024)
→ stable
10-Year Trend
Ozone
Primary Pollutant
262
Good Days (2024)
4
Monitoring Stations

AQI Trend (Median)

Air Quality Days by Category

Annual Summary

YearMedian AQIMax AQI Good DaysModerate DaysUnhealthy Days Ozone DaysPM2.5 Days
2024 45 1012621031 3660
2023 44 80291740 3641
2022 44 87300650 3587
2021 44 115280832 3641
2020 44 126301632 3660
2019 46 97279860 3650
2018 44 115259964 3563
2017 44 105284801 3650
2016 44 97286800 3660
2015 44 93282830 3605

Recent Daily AQI

DateAQICategoryPrimary Pollutant
Dec 31, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Dec 30, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Dec 29, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Dec 28, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Dec 27, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Dec 26, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Dec 25, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Dec 24, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Dec 23, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Dec 22, 2024 45 GoodOzone
Dec 21, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Dec 20, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Dec 19, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Dec 18, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Dec 17, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Dec 16, 2024 45 GoodOzone
Dec 15, 2024 49 GoodOzone
Dec 14, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Dec 13, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Dec 12, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Dec 11, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Dec 10, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Dec 9, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Dec 8, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Dec 7, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Dec 6, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Dec 5, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Dec 4, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Dec 3, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Dec 2, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Dec 1, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Nov 30, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Nov 29, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Nov 28, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Nov 27, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Nov 26, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Nov 25, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Nov 24, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Nov 23, 2024 48 GoodOzone
Nov 22, 2024 48 GoodOzone
Nov 21, 2024 45 GoodOzone
Nov 20, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Nov 19, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Nov 18, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Nov 17, 2024 46 GoodOzone
Nov 16, 2024 46 GoodOzone
Nov 15, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Nov 14, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Nov 13, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Nov 12, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Nov 11, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Nov 10, 2024 32 GoodOzone
Nov 9, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Nov 8, 2024 29 GoodOzone
Nov 7, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Nov 6, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Nov 5, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Nov 4, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Nov 3, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Nov 2, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Nov 1, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Oct 31, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Oct 30, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Oct 29, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Oct 28, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Oct 27, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Oct 26, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Oct 25, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Oct 24, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Oct 23, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Oct 22, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Oct 21, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Oct 20, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Oct 19, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Oct 18, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Oct 17, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Oct 16, 2024 46 GoodOzone
Oct 15, 2024 51 ModerateOzone
Oct 14, 2024 51 ModerateOzone
Oct 13, 2024 58 ModerateOzone
Oct 12, 2024 54 ModerateOzone
Oct 11, 2024 58 ModerateOzone
Oct 10, 2024 48 GoodOzone
Oct 9, 2024 48 GoodOzone
Oct 8, 2024 45 GoodOzone
Oct 7, 2024 46 GoodOzone
Oct 6, 2024 45 GoodOzone
Oct 5, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Oct 4, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Oct 3, 2024 44 GoodOzone

Monitoring Stations

Mesa Verde NP
Not in a City
Est. 1988-03-05
37.1984, -108.4914
Cortez - Health Dept
Cortez
Est. 2008-06-10
37.3501, -108.5923
Mesa Verde NP
Not in a City
Est. 1988-03-05
37.1984, -108.4905
TowaocUMU2
Towaoc
Est. 2015-01-01
37.2001, -108.7331

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the air quality in Montezuma, Colorado?

Based on EPA data from 2024, Montezuma has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45, which is classified as "Good." The primary pollutant is Ozone. Over the past 10 years, air quality has been stable.

Is Montezuma a good place to live for air quality?

Montezuma has a 10-year average median AQI of 44. In 2024, there were 262 days with "Good" air quality and 1 days with unhealthy conditions. No special precautions are needed for most people.

What pollutants affect Montezuma the most?

The primary pollutant driving the AQI in Montezuma is Ozone. This is monitored by 4 active EPA stations in the county. Other pollutants tracked include ozone, PM10, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and carbon monoxide.

How many air quality monitoring stations are in Montezuma?

There are 4 active EPA monitoring stations in Montezuma, Colorado. These stations continuously measure pollutant levels and contribute to the daily AQI calculations.