SmogRank / United States / California / Live Oak
Live Oak, month by month
Live Oak has a measured daily mean on 470 days since 20 June 2024. Its worst month was December 2024, at 44 US AQI (8.0 µg/m³), 1,364th of 2,616 cities on that month's world ranking. Its cleanest was March 2025, at 28 US AQI (5.0 µg/m³).
Every month since 2024
The US EPA's Air Quality Index for PM2.5 (2024 breakpoints). Show values as: µg/m³ · US AQI · India AQI · China AQI · European AQI · UK DAQI · Canada AQHI+. About the scales
Months without a mean, and why
21 months
| Month | Why |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 7 of 11 days measured; a month needs 8. The others: 4 with readings for part of the day (a day needs 18 hours). |
| Sep 2026 | 20 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 6 with readings for part of the day (a day needs 18 hours), 4 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Aug 2026 | 8 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 23 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jul 2026 | 4 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 27 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2026 | 3 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 27 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| May 2026 | 5 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 26 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Apr 2026 | 2 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 28 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Mar 2026 | 21 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 10 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Feb 2026 | 14 of 28 days measured; a month needs 20. The others: 14 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Dec 2025 | 18 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 13 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Nov 2025 | 20 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 10 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Oct 2025 | 15 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jul 2025 | 20 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 11 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2025 | 5 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 25 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| May 2025 | 3 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 28 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Apr 2025 | 19 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 11 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Feb 2025 | 17 of 28 days measured; a month needs 20. The others: 11 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jan 2025 | 15 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Sep 2024 | 14 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 16 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Aug 2024 | 21 of 31 days measured; a month needs 22. The others: 10 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
| Jun 2024 | 10 of 30 days measured; a month needs 21. The others: 1 with under 18 hours of readings or readings that failed our checks. |
A day counts once 18 hours of it are measured; a month needs 70% of its days.
Live Oak's worst months
| Month | US AQI | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | 448.0 µg/m³ | 1,364thof 2,616 |
| July 2024 | 376.6 µg/m³ | 1,819thof 2,566 |
| January 2026 | 356.3 µg/m³ | 2,028thof 2,617 |
| August 2025 | 346.2 µg/m³ | 2,450thof 2,901 |
| September 2025 | 336.0 µg/m³ | 2,096thof 3,104 |
| October 2024 | 335.9 µg/m³ | 1,526thof 2,020 |
Monthly means over the days measured; finished months only. World rank: its place on that month's world ranking of every city with enough days. Each month opens that ranking.
Live Oak's worst days
| Day | US AQI |
|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2024 | 7119.6 µg/m³ |
| 10 Dec 2024 | 6516.5 µg/m³ |
| 18 Jan 2025 | 5813.1 µg/m³ |
| 8 Dec 2024 | 5813.0 µg/m³ |
| 17 Jan 2025 | 5812.9 µg/m³ |
| 5 Jul 2024 | 5812.8 µg/m³ |
| 19 Jan 2025 | 5812.6 µg/m³ |
| 30 Nov 2025 | 5712.1 µg/m³ |
| 20 Jan 2025 | 5612.0 µg/m³ |
| 8 Nov 2024 | 5611.7 µg/m³ |
Daily means, the highest since 20 Jun 2024; the WHO's daily guideline is 15 µg/m³. Each date opens that day's world ranking, and each episode the bad-air spell it was part of.
Use this history
SmogRank, PM2.5 monthly and daily means, Live Oak, United States, 20 Jun 2024 – 11 Oct 2026. Monitor data from Clarity via OpenAQ; sources listed at smogrank.com/sources. smogrank.com/us/live-oak/history (accessed 12 Oct 2026).
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Live Oak now: the last 24 hours, its ranks today and the last 12 months day by day.
Updated 2026-10-12 22:07 UTC. Values are PM2.5 (fine particles), the median of each city's monitors, as the US AQI PM2.5 sub-index. Some low-cost readings: Sensor.Community, ODbL (data and licence). Some readings: Uzhydromet (Uzbekistan's Hydrometeorological Service); Department of Environment, Nepal; Vietnam's government monitors; Aurassure; Umhverfisstofnun (Environment Agency of Iceland); RMCAB (Secretaría Distrital de Ambiente, Bogotá); Love My Air (City and County of Denver), no reuse terms published (why we use them).