Air Quality in Palm Beach, Florida

51
Current AQI: Moderate
Primary pollutant: PM2.5 · Updated 03/30/26
43
Median AQI (2024)
76
Max AQI (2024)
→ stable
10-Year Trend
PM2.5
Primary Pollutant
257
Good Days (2024)
10
Monitoring Stations

AQI Trend (Median)

Air Quality Days by Category

Annual Summary

YearMedian AQIMax AQI Good DaysModerate DaysUnhealthy Days Ozone DaysPM2.5 Days
2024 43 762571090 129237
2023 43 1222601041 123242
2022 41 90275900 122243
2021 43 832631020 122243
2020 42 93267940 121222
2019 40 94273840 108249
2018 42 912601050 152202
2017 49 1121861672 81252
2016 47 1642041523 91207
2015 42 902471180 105204

Recent Daily AQI

DateAQICategoryPrimary Pollutant
Dec 31, 2024 45 GoodPM2.5
Dec 30, 2024 37 GoodPM2.5
Dec 29, 2024 41 GoodPM2.5
Dec 28, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Dec 27, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Dec 26, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Dec 25, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Dec 24, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Dec 23, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Dec 22, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Dec 21, 2024 46 GoodPM2.5
Dec 20, 2024 41 GoodPM2.5
Dec 19, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Dec 18, 2024 33 GoodPM2.5
Dec 17, 2024 41 GoodPM2.5
Dec 16, 2024 36 GoodPM2.5
Dec 15, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Dec 14, 2024 41 GoodPM2.5
Dec 13, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Dec 12, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Dec 11, 2024 36 GoodPM2.5
Dec 10, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Dec 9, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Dec 8, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Dec 7, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Dec 6, 2024 56 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 5, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Dec 4, 2024 44 GoodPM2.5
Dec 3, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Dec 2, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Dec 1, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Nov 30, 2024 35 GoodPM2.5
Nov 29, 2024 54 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 28, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Nov 27, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 26, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Nov 25, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Nov 24, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 23, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 22, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Nov 21, 2024 51 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 20, 2024 34 GoodPM2.5
Nov 19, 2024 41 GoodOzone
Nov 18, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Nov 17, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Nov 16, 2024 42 GoodOzone
Nov 15, 2024 43 GoodPM2.5
Nov 14, 2024 39 GoodOzone
Nov 13, 2024 46 GoodPM2.5
Nov 12, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Nov 11, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Nov 10, 2024 45 GoodPM2.5
Nov 9, 2024 32 GoodPM2.5
Nov 8, 2024 33 GoodPM2.5
Nov 7, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 6, 2024 54 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 5, 2024 55 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 4, 2024 49 GoodPM2.5
Nov 3, 2024 37 GoodPM2.5
Nov 2, 2024 36 GoodPM2.5
Nov 1, 2024 46 GoodPM2.5
Oct 31, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 30, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 29, 2024 44 GoodOzone
Oct 28, 2024 46 GoodOzone
Oct 27, 2024 49 GoodOzone
Oct 26, 2024 50 GoodOzone
Oct 25, 2024 40 GoodOzone
Oct 24, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Oct 23, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Oct 22, 2024 49 GoodPM2.5
Oct 21, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Oct 20, 2024 38 GoodOzone
Oct 19, 2024 49 GoodPM2.5
Oct 18, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Oct 17, 2024 43 GoodOzone
Oct 16, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 15, 2024 46 GoodOzone
Oct 14, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Oct 13, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Oct 12, 2024 44 GoodPM2.5
Oct 11, 2024 44 GoodPM2.5
Oct 10, 2024 37 GoodPM2.5
Oct 9, 2024 37 GoodPM2.5
Oct 8, 2024 25 GoodOzone
Oct 7, 2024 26 GoodOzone
Oct 6, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Oct 5, 2024 29 GoodOzone
Oct 4, 2024 28 GoodPM2.5
Oct 3, 2024 30 GoodOzone

Monitoring Stations

345 S. CONGRESS AVE, DELRAY BEACH
Delray Beach
Est. 1975-01-01
26.4548, -80.0967
AG Holley
Lantana
Est. 2004-08-11
26.5912, -80.0609
Belle Glade
Belle Glade
Est. 1990-12-08
26.7248, -80.6664
Belvedere Road
Palm Beach
Est. 1977-10-06
26.6934, -80.0992
DELRAY BEACH
Delray Beach
Est. 2001-06-23
26.4569, -80.0928
Lamstein Lane
Not in a City
Est. 2019-01-01
26.6876, -80.2196
Lantana Preserve
Lantana
Est. 2014-07-01
26.5938, -80.0585
N. Military Trail Palm Bch
West Palm Beach
Est. 2002-11-08
26.7001, -80.1012
Riviera Beach
Riviera Beach
Est. 1988-05-12
26.3701, -80.0742
Royal Palm Beach
Royal Palm Beach
Est. 1999-03-01
26.7308, -80.2339

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the air quality in Palm Beach, Florida?

Based on EPA data from 2024, Palm Beach has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43, which is classified as "Good." The primary pollutant is PM2.5. Over the past 10 years, air quality has been stable.

Is Palm Beach a good place to live for air quality?

Palm Beach has a 10-year average median AQI of 43. In 2024, there were 257 days with "Good" air quality and 0 days with unhealthy conditions. No special precautions are needed for most people.

What pollutants affect Palm Beach the most?

The primary pollutant driving the AQI in Palm Beach is PM2.5. This is monitored by 10 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 Palm Beach?

There are 10 active EPA monitoring stations in Palm Beach, Florida. These stations continuously measure pollutant levels and contribute to the daily AQI calculations.