Springfield, MA Air Quality in November

Across 2019–2025, Springfield's November air quality had a median AQI of 40 (Good) over 210 monitored days in the Springfield, MA area. 0.0% of November days (0 of 210) reached Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse, and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) set the daily AQI on 70.5% of days. The cleanest November on record here was 2024 (median AQI 33, 0 days above 100) and the worst was 2022 (median 52, 0 days above 100, peak AQI 64).

40
Median AQI
Good
0.0%
Days above AQI 100
0 of 210 days
60
90th percentile AQI
worst 1 day in 10
96
Peak AQI
Moderate
PM2.5
Main pollutant
70.5% of days
65.7%
Good days
138 of 210
  • Good: 65.7%
  • Moderate: 34.3%
  • Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups: 0.0%
  • Unhealthy or worse: 0.0%

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How is the air in Springfield in November?

Good on a typical day: median AQI 40 across 2019–2025, with 0.0% of November days above AQI 100. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is the main driver.

  • 65.7% of November days were Good (AQI 0–50), 34.3% Moderate (51–100).
  • 0 days of 210 reached AQI 101+; the November peak was 96.
  • Best November: 2024; worst November: 2022.

Frequently asked questions

What is the air quality like in Springfield in November?

Across 2019–2025, the median daily AQI in Springfield in November was 40 (Good). 65.7% of days were Good, 34.3% Moderate, and 0.0% reached Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse, based on 210 monitored days in EPA's Air Quality System.

Is November a good time for outdoor exercise in Springfield?

A typical November day in Springfield sits in the Good range (median AQI 40), so running, cycling and children's outdoor play are fine for everyone on most days; fewer than 1% of November days reached AQI 101+ in 2019–2025.

Which pollutant causes Springfield's November air quality problems?

Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) set the daily AQI on 70.5% of November days in Springfield. The highest November AQI recorded in 2019–2025 was 96 (Moderate), in 2022.

Springfield November air quality, year by year

Springfield November air quality by year (Springfield, MA, EPA AQS daily AQI)

YearDays monitoredMedian AQIDays above 100Peak AQIMain pollutant
20193045073PM2.5
20203045096PM2.5
20213052075PM2.5
2022worst3052064PM2.5
20233035062PM2.5
2024cleanest3033042O3
20253034069O3

What November air means in Springfield

A typical November day in Springfield sits in the Good range (median AQI 40), so running, cycling and children's outdoor play are fine for everyone on most days; fewer than 1% of November days reached AQI 101+ in 2019–2025.

November's median AQI of 40 is below Springfield's whole-year median of 44, making it one of the area's cleaner periods. Nationally, the median November AQI across every EPA metro area (92,704 metro-days, 2019–2025) is 39, so Springfield runs in line with the national November norm; 0.0% of its November days topped AQI 100 versus 0.6% nationally (about the same).

November is part of Springfield's fall season (September, October, November); the fall page pools all three months.

Activity-specific thresholds: running, cycling, kids' sports.

Right now in Springfield

The latest EPA AirNow observation puts Springfield's AQI at 33 (PM2.5). The figures above are multi-year month statistics, not today's reading.

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Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) pre-generated Daily AQI by CBSA files — daily AQI by CBSA (Springfield, MA), 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.