Tallahassee Air Quality in February
Across 2019–2025, Tallahassee's February air quality had a median AQI of 50 (Good) over 198 monitored days in the Tallahassee, FL area. 0.0% of February days (0 of 198) reached Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse, and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) set the daily AQI on 83.3% of days. The cleanest February on record here was 2021 (median AQI 40, 0 days above 100) and the worst was 2022 (median 55, 0 days above 100, peak AQI 97).
- Good: 51.0%
- Moderate: 49.0%
- Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups: 0.0%
- Unhealthy or worse: 0.0%
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How is the air in Tallahassee in February?
Good on a typical day: median AQI 50 across 2019–2025, with 0.0% of February days above AQI 100. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is the main driver.
- ✓51.0% of February days were Good (AQI 0–50), 49.0% Moderate (51–100).
- ✓0 days of 198 reached AQI 101+; the February peak was 97.
- ✓Best February: 2021; worst February: 2022.
Frequently asked questions
What is the air quality like in Tallahassee in February?▾
Across 2019–2025, the median daily AQI in Tallahassee in February was 50 (Good). 51.0% of days were Good, 49.0% Moderate, and 0.0% reached Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse, based on 198 monitored days in EPA's Air Quality System.
Is February a good time for outdoor exercise in Tallahassee?▾
A typical February day in Tallahassee sits in the Good range (median AQI 50), so running, cycling and children's outdoor play are fine for everyone on most days; fewer than 1% of February days reached AQI 101+ in 2019–2025.
Which pollutant causes Tallahassee's February air quality problems?▾
Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) set the daily AQI on 83.3% of February days in Tallahassee. The highest February AQI recorded in 2019–2025 was 97 (Moderate), in 2022.
Tallahassee February air quality, year by year
Tallahassee February air quality by year (Tallahassee, FL, EPA AQS daily AQI)
| Year | Days monitored | Median AQI | Days above 100 | Peak AQI | Main pollutant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 28 | 44 | 0 | 61 | PM2.5 |
| 2020 | 29 | 42 | 0 | 65 | PM2.5 |
| 2021cleanest | 28 | 40 | 0 | 65 | PM2.5 |
| 2022worst | 28 | 55 | 0 | 97 | PM2.5 |
| 2023 | 28 | 52 | 0 | 70 | PM2.5 |
| 2024 | 29 | 52 | 0 | 87 | PM2.5 |
| 2025 | 28 | 53 | 0 | 76 | PM2.5 |
What February air means in Tallahassee
A typical February day in Tallahassee sits in the Good range (median AQI 50), so running, cycling and children's outdoor play are fine for everyone on most days; fewer than 1% of February days reached AQI 101+ in 2019–2025.
February's median AQI of 50 is in line with Tallahassee's whole-year median of 49, so this period is neither a clean nor a dirty stretch for the area. Nationally, the median February AQI across every EPA metro area (87,428 metro-days, 2019–2025) is 41, so Tallahassee runs above the national February norm; 0.0% of its February days topped AQI 100 versus 0.4% nationally (about the same).
February is part of Tallahassee's winter season (December, January, February); the winter page pools all three months.
Activity-specific thresholds: running, cycling, kids' sports.
Right now in Tallahassee
The latest EPA AirNow observation puts Tallahassee's AQI at 53 (PM2.5). The figures above are multi-year month statistics, not today's reading.
View current Tallahassee air quality →Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) pre-generated Daily AQI by CBSA files — daily AQI by CBSA (Tallahassee, FL), 2019–2025. Daily AQI per CBSA is the highest AQI reported by any monitor in the area that day; the defining parameter is the pollutant that set it. Month and season statistics pool every such day in the period across all years listed. Retrieved 2026-09-09.