Miami vs Tampa Air Quality Comparison
Which city has cleaner air right now, from the latest EPA AirNow AQI
As of November 8, 2026, Miami, FL has cleaner air than Tampa, FL — AQI 51 (Moderate) vs 53 (Moderate), a gap of 2 AQI points in the latest EPA AirNow observations. Lower AQI means cleaner air. Miami's reading is driven by PM2.5 and Tampa's by PM2.5.
Miami, FL
Moderate
Tampa, FL
Moderate
Summary
Miami has 2 points better air quality
Miami has an AQI of 51 compared to 53
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