Farmville, Virginia Air Quality
Farmville air quality today — the AQI, the main pollutant, and whether it’s safe to exercise outside right now
Farmville, VA · Air quality right now
The air quality index in Farmville, VA is 36 (Good) right now — safe for outdoor activity.
Is it safe to be outside in Farmville today?
AQI 36 Yes — air quality is Good
Air is clean — great for outdoor activity.Main pollutant: PM2.5Observed 8:00 AM EDT
Pollutants right now
- PM2.57.6 µg/m³Main pollutantfine particles — smoke, exhaust, soot
- PM107.8 µg/m³coarse particles — dust, pollen, ash
- Ozone56 µg/m³smog — builds on hot, sunny days
- NO₂3.2 µg/m³nitrogen dioxide — traffic, combustion
ExerciseOK to run — no air-quality limits on outdoor exercise.
How to read Farmville’s air quality
Guides: The AQI Scale, Explained · Air Quality Alerts, Decoded · How to Read a Wildfire Smoke Map · Why Wildfire Smoke Travels 1,000 Miles.
Air quality over time in Farmville
Across the EPA’s county records from 2020 to 2025, Farmville’s cleanest year was 2020 (median AQI 30) and its most polluted was 2022 (median AQI 34); the typical (median) day has held roughly steady since 2020.
| Year | Median AQI | Unhealthy+ | Main pollutant | USG | Moderate | Good |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 0 | Ozone | 0 | 0 | 361 |
| 2021 | 33 | 0 | Ozone | 0 | 13 | 343 |
| 2022 | 34 | 0 | Ozone | 0 | 7 | 340 |
| 2023 | 34 | 0 | Ozone | 0 | 9 | 351 |
| 2024 | 33 | 0 | Ozone | 0 | 7 | 358 |
| 2025 | 33 | 0 | Ozone | 0 | 7 | 318 |
“USG” is Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (AQI 101–150); “Unhealthy+” combines the Unhealthy, Very Unhealthy, and Hazardous days. In 2024 the EPA tightened the annual fine-particle (PM2.5) standard to 9 µg/m³ from the previous 12 µg/m³, so counties near the old limit read worse against the new one. Source: EPA AQS annual summaries, 2020–2025.
Frequently asked
- What was the worst year for air quality in Farmville?
- No day in Farmville's county topped AQI 100 in the EPA's 2020–2025 records. The highest median AQI came in 2022, at 34.
- How many unhealthy air days does Farmville have?
- None: across 2020–2025, no day in Farmville's county had an AQI above 100 in the EPA's records (2114 days reported).
- What's the main air pollutant in Farmville?
- Ozone: it drove Farmville's county AQI on the most days in every year of the EPA's 2020–2025 records.