Stay updated with real-time air quality in Columbia, South Carolina 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)
56
Moderate
Columbia, South Carolina
Last updated: ... (Local time)

Good
Fine
Moderate
Poor
Very poor
Hazardous
12.35 μg/m³
0
12.1
35.5
55.5
250.5
500.5+
53.83 μg/m³
0
55
155
255
425
605+
26.66 ppb
0
55
71
86
201
201+
0.16 ppb
0
36
76
186
605
1005+
8.56 ppb
0
54
101
361
1250
2050+
0.22 ppm
0
4.5
9.5
12.5
230.5
50.5+
Pollen Level
Columbia, South Carolina
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AQI 56
Moderate
11.78μg/m³
PM2.5
52.09μg/m³
PM10
26.33ppb
O3
0.17ppb
SO2
9.46ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 56
Moderate
11.66μg/m³
PM2.5
51.04μg/m³
PM10
25.40ppb
O3
0.14ppb
SO2
8.87ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 49
Good
9.42μg/m³
PM2.5
33.02μg/m³
PM10
28.51ppb
O3
0.19ppb
SO2
9.36ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 56
Moderate
12.03μg/m³
PM2.5
54.35μg/m³
PM10
26.33ppb
O3
0.18ppb
SO2
9.81ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 56
Moderate
11.73μg/m³
PM2.5
51.73μg/m³
PM10
24.73ppb
O3
0.12ppb
SO2
8.68ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
AQI 56
Moderate
11.86μg/m³
PM2.5
52.93μg/m³
PM10
26.43ppb
O3
0.18ppb
SO2
9.64ppb
NO2
0.30ppm
CO
The air quality data for South Carolina, 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 Columbia, South Carolina are available every hour.
Columbia, South Carolina experienced its worst air quality at 04:00:00, 2026-01-22.
The best air quality in Columbia, South Carolina was observed at 11:00:00 on 2026-01-22.
The air quality in Columbia, South Carolina right now is Moderate, with an AQI of 56.
In Columbia, South Carolina, PM2.5 is the most frequently found pollutant.
When air quality in Columbia, South Carolina is compromised, staying indoors and wearing a mask can reduce health risks.
Columbia, South Carolina currently has a PM2.5 concentration of 11.62 μg/m3.
Columbia, South Carolina currently has a PM10 concentration of 50.666 μg/m3.
The current carbon monoxide (CO) level in Columbia, South Carolina is 0.302 ppm.
The current sulfur dioxide (SO2) concentration in Columbia, South Carolina is 0.159 ppb.
Columbia, South Carolina currently has an ozone (O3) concentration of 26.019 ppm.
The current level of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in Columbia, South Carolina is 9.101 ppb.
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