Stay updated with real-time air quality in Monterey, California featuring accurate data on AQI, PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, and CO levels. Use our interactive map and detailed forecasts to monitor pollution trends, manage health risks, and plan your daily activities with confidence.
Live AQI (Air Quality Index)
16
Good
Monterey, California
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Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
2.73 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
13.26 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
10.70 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.42 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
4.95 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.35 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Monterey, California
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AQI 22
Good
3.53μg/m³
PM2.5
9.27μg/m³
PM10
14.68ppb
O3
0.56ppb
SO2
4.74ppb
NO2
0.33ppm
CO
AQI 27
Good
5.42μg/m³
PM2.5
21.79μg/m³
PM10
13.83ppb
O3
0.57ppb
SO2
5.94ppb
NO2
0.31ppm
CO
AQI 30
Good
5.49μg/m³
PM2.5
32.34μg/m³
PM10
15.29ppb
O3
0.57ppb
SO2
6.00ppb
NO2
0.31ppm
CO
AQI 16
Good
3.09μg/m³
PM2.5
13.87μg/m³
PM10
16.78ppb
O3
0.59ppb
SO2
2.29ppb
NO2
0.21ppm
CO
AQI 16
Good
3.16μg/m³
PM2.5
13.94μg/m³
PM10
16.10ppb
O3
0.60ppb
SO2
3.29ppb
NO2
0.23ppm
CO
AQI 38
Good
7.11μg/m³
PM2.5
36.10μg/m³
PM10
11.45ppb
O3
0.58ppb
SO2
7.10ppb
NO2
0.33ppm
CO
The air quality data for California, USA is gathered from reliable sources such as satellites and monitoring stations, adhering to US EPA guidelines. With the help of advanced algorithms and machine learning, factors like traffic and population density are analyzed to deliver accurate and dependable results.
Source: Ambee Data Sources
Air quality updates for Monterey, California are available every hour.
Monterey, California experienced its worst air quality at 10:00:00, 2026-03-09.
The best air quality in Monterey, California was observed at 03:00:00 on 2026-03-08.
The air quality in Monterey, California right now is Good, with an AQI of 16.
In Monterey, California, PM2.5 is the most frequently found pollutant.
When air quality in Monterey, California is compromised, staying indoors and wearing a mask can reduce health risks.
Monterey, California currently has a PM2.5 concentration of 2.728 μg/m3.
Monterey, California currently has a PM10 concentration of 13.264 μg/m3.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) level in Monterey, California is 0.348 ppm.
The current sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration in Monterey, California is 0.418 ppb.
Monterey, California currently has an ozone (O3) concentration of 10.699 ppm.
The current level of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in Monterey, California is 4.948 ppb.
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