Air Quality in Dauphin, Pennsylvania

48
Median AQI (2024)
105
Max AQI (2024)
→ stable
10-Year Trend
PM2.5
Primary Pollutant
206
Good Days (2024)
3
Monitoring Stations

AQI Trend (Median)

Air Quality Days by Category

Annual Summary

YearMedian AQIMax AQI Good DaysModerate DaysUnhealthy Days Ozone DaysPM2.5 Days
2024 48 1052061582 151215
2023 52 25516918412 114251
2022 48 1271981643 109254
2021 52 1271552022 78281
2020 46 1162191443 126240
2019 44 1612321294 162202
2018 44 1082221421 130234
2017 47 1102041601 123242
2016 50 1151881726 152214
2015 56 1241202378 87277

Recent Daily AQI

DateAQICategoryPrimary Pollutant
Dec 31, 2024 37 GoodPM2.5
Dec 30, 2024 32 GoodOzone
Dec 29, 2024 38 GoodPM2.5
Dec 28, 2024 75 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 27, 2024 88 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 26, 2024 57 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 25, 2024 71 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 24, 2024 66 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 23, 2024 49 GoodPM2.5
Dec 22, 2024 34 GoodOzone
Dec 21, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Dec 20, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 19, 2024 22 GoodPM2.5
Dec 18, 2024 55 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 17, 2024 54 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 16, 2024 61 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 15, 2024 64 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 14, 2024 58 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 13, 2024 37 GoodPM2.5
Dec 12, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Dec 11, 2024 42 GoodPM2.5
Dec 10, 2024 86 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 9, 2024 75 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 8, 2024 44 GoodPM2.5
Dec 7, 2024 41 GoodPM2.5
Dec 6, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Dec 5, 2024 34 GoodPM2.5
Dec 4, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Dec 3, 2024 42 GoodPM2.5
Dec 2, 2024 47 GoodPM2.5
Dec 1, 2024 52 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 30, 2024 39 GoodPM2.5
Nov 29, 2024 29 GoodPM2.5
Nov 28, 2024 33 GoodPM2.5
Nov 27, 2024 39 GoodPM2.5
Nov 26, 2024 39 GoodPM2.5
Nov 25, 2024 55 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 24, 2024 27 GoodPM2.5
Nov 23, 2024 21 GoodOzone
Nov 22, 2024 24 GoodPM2.5
Nov 21, 2024 25 GoodOzone
Nov 20, 2024 68 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 19, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 18, 2024 58 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 17, 2024 49 GoodPM2.5
Nov 16, 2024 29 GoodOzone
Nov 15, 2024 55 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 14, 2024 49 GoodPM2.5
Nov 13, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Nov 12, 2024 27 GoodOzone
Nov 11, 2024 43 GoodPM2.5
Nov 10, 2024 43 GoodPM2.5
Nov 9, 2024 28 GoodOzone
Nov 8, 2024 37 GoodOzone
Nov 7, 2024 43 GoodPM2.5
Nov 6, 2024 43 GoodPM2.5
Nov 5, 2024 54 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 4, 2024 51 ModeratePM2.5
Nov 3, 2024 32 GoodPM2.5
Nov 2, 2024 33 GoodOzone
Nov 1, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Oct 31, 2024 58 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 30, 2024 65 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 29, 2024 46 GoodPM2.5
Oct 28, 2024 58 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 27, 2024 51 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 26, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Oct 25, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Oct 24, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Oct 23, 2024 59 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 22, 2024 65 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 21, 2024 70 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 20, 2024 69 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 19, 2024 93 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 18, 2024 65 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 17, 2024 26 GoodOzone
Oct 16, 2024 25 GoodOzone
Oct 15, 2024 26 GoodOzone
Oct 14, 2024 31 GoodOzone
Oct 13, 2024 59 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 12, 2024 55 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 11, 2024 34 GoodPM2.5
Oct 10, 2024 22 GoodPM2.5
Oct 9, 2024 35 GoodOzone
Oct 8, 2024 36 GoodOzone
Oct 7, 2024 54 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 6, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 5, 2024 58 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 4, 2024 67 ModeratePM2.5
Oct 3, 2024 53 ModeratePM2.5

Monitoring Stations

Airport temperature data for EPA PM25 alignment
Not in a City
Est. 2017-01-01
40.1963, -76.7726
Harrisburg
Not in a City
Est. 1978-01-01
40.2470, -76.8470
Hershey
Hershey
Est. 1981-08-01
40.2722, -76.6814

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the air quality in Dauphin, Pennsylvania?

Based on EPA data from 2024, Dauphin has a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48, which is classified as "Good." The primary pollutant is PM2.5. Over the past 10 years, air quality has been stable.

Is Dauphin a good place to live for air quality?

Dauphin has a 10-year average median AQI of 48. In 2024, there were 206 days with "Good" air quality and 2 days with unhealthy conditions. No special precautions are needed for most people.

What pollutants affect Dauphin the most?

The primary pollutant driving the AQI in Dauphin is PM2.5. This is monitored by 3 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 Dauphin?

There are 3 active EPA monitoring stations in Dauphin, Pennsylvania. These stations continuously measure pollutant levels and contribute to the daily AQI calculations.