Toledo Air Quality in April

Across 2019–2025, Toledo's April air quality had a median AQI of 44 (Good) over 210 monitored days in the Toledo, OH area. 1.0% of April days (2 of 210) reached Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse, and ground-level ozone set the daily AQI on 73.3% of days. The cleanest April on record here was 2020 (median AQI 41, 0 days above 100) and the worst was 2025 (median 48, 1 day above 100, peak AQI 101).

44
Median AQI
Good
1.0%
Days above AQI 100
2 of 210 days
56
90th percentile AQI
worst 1 day in 10
108
Peak AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
O3
Main pollutant
73.3% of days
76.2%
Good days
160 of 210
  • Good: 76.2%
  • Moderate: 22.9%
  • Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups: 1.0%
  • Unhealthy or worse: 0.0%

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How is the air in Toledo in April?

Good on a typical day: median AQI 44 across 2019–2025, with 1.0% of April days above AQI 100. Ground-level ozone is the main driver.

  • 76.2% of April days were Good (AQI 0–50), 22.9% Moderate (51–100).
  • 2 days of 210 reached AQI 101+; the April peak was 108.
  • Best April: 2020; worst April: 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the air quality like in Toledo in April?

Across 2019–2025, the median daily AQI in Toledo in April was 44 (Good). 76.2% of days were Good, 22.9% Moderate, and 1.0% reached Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse, based on 210 monitored days in EPA's Air Quality System.

Is April a good time for outdoor exercise in Toledo?

A typical April day in Toledo sits in the Good range (median AQI 44), so running, cycling and children's outdoor play are fine for everyone on most days; about 1 day in 100 of April days (1.0%) reached AQI 101+ in 2019–2025.

Which pollutant causes Toledo's April air quality problems?

Ground-level ozone set the daily AQI on 73.3% of April days in Toledo. The highest April AQI recorded in 2019–2025 was 108 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), in 2025.

Toledo April air quality, year by year

Toledo April air quality by year (Toledo, OH, EPA AQS daily AQI)

YearDays monitoredMedian AQIDays above 100Peak AQIMain pollutant
20193044067O3
2020cleanest3041047O3
20213044080O3
20223041067O3
202330461108O3
20243045060O3
2025worst30481101O3

What April air means in Toledo

A typical April day in Toledo sits in the Good range (median AQI 44), so running, cycling and children's outdoor play are fine for everyone on most days; about 1 day in 100 of April days (1.0%) reached AQI 101+ in 2019–2025.

April's median AQI of 44 is in line with Toledo's whole-year median of 45, so this period is neither a clean nor a dirty stretch for the area. Nationally, the median April AQI across every EPA metro area (100,677 metro-days, 2019–2025) is 44, so Toledo runs in line with the national April norm; 1.0% of its April days topped AQI 100 versus 0.7% nationally (about the same).

April is part of Toledo's spring season (March, April, May); the spring page pools all three months.

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

Right now in Toledo

The latest EPA AirNow observation puts Toledo'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 (Toledo, OH), 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.