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Boston Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in Massachusetts

Last Updated: 2025-06-09 07:11:20 PM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
74
Air Quality is
Moderate
pm10 :  36 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  21 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi moderate level in Boston
light drizzle

14 °C

Light drizzle
Humidity
Humidity100 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed12 km/h

UV Index
UV Index0
Last Updated: 2025-06-09 07:11:20 PM (Local Time)


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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Year
.
AQI


Annual AQI Trends

2020
33AQI
2021
32AQI
-3%
Fall
2022
32AQI
0%
No Change
2023
34AQI
6%
Rise
2024
29AQI
-15%
Fall
2025
29AQI
0%
No Change
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
-2%
Fall (Improved AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedJuly, 202346AQI

Least PollutedApril, 202523AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

Boston's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Boston By Hillern
Moderate
74
21
36
16
88
Boston Roxbury
Moderate
74
22
34
16
89
Chinatown
Moderate
72
20
36
17
89
Dorchester
Moderate
74
21
35
16
88
Fenway Kenmore
Moderate
78
24
35
17
89
Roxbury
Moderate
71
20
37
16
89

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Health Advice For People Living In

Boston

1.3Cigarettes per day

Cigarette
Weekly 9.1 Cigarettes
Monthly 39.0 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 1.3 cigarettes a day.

Source:

Berkeley Earth


Solutions for Current AQI

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterMust
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskMust
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorMust


Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.


Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Boston

  • asthma due to air pollution in BostonAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in BostonHeart Issues
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  • sinus due to air pollution in BostonSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in BostonCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in BostonChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in Boston

Mid. Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is Mid. when AQI is Moderate (50-150)

Moderate symptoms including frequent wheezing, noticeable shortness of breath, chest tightness, and persistent cough.

Do's :

  • Limit outdoor activities when AQI is poor.

  • Clean indoor air with an air purifier to reduce exposure.

  • Soothe the respiratory tract with herbal teas or warm water to help alleviate symptoms.

Don'ts :

  • Exercise outdoors without a mask.

  • Stay in smoky areas with strong fumes.

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Air Quality FAQs

at Boston

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in Boston?

The current real-time AQI level in Boston is 74 (Moderate). This was last updated 2025-06-09 07:11:20 PM (Local Time).

When was the best AQI level in Boston in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI level was 74 (Moderate) at 7:09 PM, Jun 9, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI level in Boston in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI level was 98 (Moderate) at 10:09 PM, Jun 8, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI levels in Boston during last 24 hours?

The AQI levels in Boston have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 98 at 10:09 PM, Jun 8, 2025 (Local Time), lowest 74 at 7:09 PM, Jun 9, 2025 (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in Boston?

Current AQI levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.