Stay updated with real-time air quality in Santa Monica, 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)
28
Good
Santa Monica, California
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Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
1.67 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
6.69 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
29.84 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
2.23 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
13.11 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.16 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Santa Monica, California
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AQI 42
Good
5.78μg/m³
PM2.5
21.66μg/m³
PM10
44.83ppb
O3
0.42ppb
SO2
2.02ppb
NO2
0.21ppm
CO
AQI 43
Good
5.64μg/m³
PM2.5
21.21μg/m³
PM10
45.56ppb
O3
0.42ppb
SO2
2.05ppb
NO2
0.22ppm
CO
AQI 41
Good
4.57μg/m³
PM2.5
17.17μg/m³
PM10
43.56ppb
O3
0.42ppb
SO2
6.47ppb
NO2
0.21ppm
CO
AQI 41
Good
4.54μg/m³
PM2.5
15.10μg/m³
PM10
43.55ppb
O3
0.43ppb
SO2
5.51ppb
NO2
0.20ppm
CO
AQI 41
Good
4.54μg/m³
PM2.5
15.10μg/m³
PM10
43.55ppb
O3
0.43ppb
SO2
5.51ppb
NO2
0.20ppm
CO
AQI 46
Good
4.96μg/m³
PM2.5
19.66μg/m³
PM10
49.70ppb
O3
0.42ppb
SO2
3.21ppb
NO2
0.22ppm
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 Santa Monica, California are available every hour.
Santa Monica, California experienced its worst air quality at 05:00:00, 2026-03-09.
The best air quality in Santa Monica, California was observed at 01:00:00 on 2026-03-09.
The air quality in Santa Monica, California right now is Good, with an AQI of 40.
In Santa Monica, California, O3 is the most frequently found pollutant.
When air quality in Santa Monica, California is compromised, staying indoors and wearing a mask can reduce health risks.
Santa Monica, California currently has a PM2.5 concentration of 4.842 μg/m3.
Santa Monica, California currently has a PM10 concentration of 22.714 μg/m3.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) level in Santa Monica, California is 0.18 ppm.
The current sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration in Santa Monica, California is 0.316 ppb.
Santa Monica, California currently has an ozone (O3) concentration of 43.487 ppm.
The current level of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in Santa Monica, California is 1.56 ppb.
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