Wyoming · County air quality · 2025

Washakie County, Wyoming

Median AQI 8 (Good). 96.3% of monitored days rated Good, direct from EPA Air Quality System stations.

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Cleaner than US counties

Washakie County's 2025 annual median AQI is 8 (Good), with 96.3% Good days

According to the U.S. EPA Air Quality System, Washakie County, Wyoming posted a 2025 median AQI of 8 (Good) across 355 monitored days, with 96.3% rated Good and 0 unhealthy or worse. This is an annual comparison, not today's advisory.

Data source EPA Air Quality System (AQS)

Cleaner than US
Washakie County's 96.3% Good-day share places it cleaner than 95% of US counties in 2025.
Closest median-AQI peer
Carbon County (100.0% Good, median AQI 8) is the closest nationwide median-AQI peer to Washakie County.
2024–2025 trend
Washakie County's floor-qualifying Good-day share is stable from 2024 to 2025 (93.9% → 96.3%).
Median AQI
Median AQI: 8

According to the 2025 EPA AQS county release on PlainAirData, Washakie County, Wyoming ranks #4 of 951 by median AQI (8) and #51 by good-day share (96.3%). Ponce County, Puerto Rico is #1 of 951 by median AQI (3, 91.4% Good days) at good-day-share #159 ≠ largest of 7 at 100.0% Good days #1 by good-day share (100.0%, median AQI 9) at median-AQI #7.

Annual release change

What changed in the 2025 EPA annual release

2024 → 2025
  • Washakie County's Good-day share rose from 93.9% to 96.3% between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of +2.4 percentage points.
  • Washakie County's peak single-day AQI fell from 83 to 68 between the 2024 and 2025 EPA annual releases, a change of -15 points.

Compared against 329 monitored days in 2024 and 355 in 2025. These are arithmetic differences between two stored EPA annual summaries, not a cause claim or a live advisory.

National release changes Two-year CSV

Data updated August 2026

Washakie County AQI category distribution Stacked-segment bar showing the share of monitored days that fell in each EPA AQI category, Good, Moderate, USG, Unhealthy, Very Unhealthy, Hazardous, with median AQI marker. AQI category distribution 355 monitored days G Median AQI 8 0 50 100 150 200 300 500 Washakie County
  • Good · 342 d · 96.3%
  • Moderate · 13 d · 3.7%

How did Washakie County's air break down in 2025?

Across 355 monitored days, 342 fell in the Good band (AQI 0–50) and 0 reached Unhealthy or worse. The worst single day peaked at AQI 68 (Moderate).

EPA AQS →
Washakie County, Good days share 96.3%
National avg

Share of monitored days at AQI 0-50 (Good band).

Washakie County, Unhealthy-or-worse share 0.0%
National avg

Share of monitored days above AQI 150 (Unhealthy or worse). Bar maxes at 10% (worst-county ceiling).

Where Washakie County sits nationally

COUNT-derived placement among 951 US counties with at least 100 monitored days in 2025. Washakie County's Good-day share is 96.3% - cleaner than 95% of that comparison set.

Washakie County Good-day share vs. every US county

Share of monitored days in the Good band (AQI 0–50) - EPA AQS annual release

96.3% Cleaner than 95% higher than 95% of 951 US counties

0.0%–5.0%: 0 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 5.0%–10.0%: 1 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 10.0%–15.0%: 4 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 15.0%–20.0%: 4 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 20.0%–25.0%: 1 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 25.0%–30.0%: 5 US counties (1%). Below this entry. 30.0%–35.0%: 9 US counties (1%). Below this entry. 35.0%–40.0%: 4 US counties (0%). Below this entry. 40.0%–45.0%: 16 US counties (2%). Below this entry. 45.0%–50.0%: 16 US counties (2%). Below this entry. 50.0%–55.0%: 32 US counties (3%). Below this entry. 55.0%–60.0%: 50 US counties (5%). Below this entry. 60.0%–65.0%: 77 US counties (8%). Below this entry. 65.0%–70.0%: 93 US counties (10%). Below this entry. 70.0%–75.0%: 109 US counties (11%). Below this entry. 75.0%–80.0%: 114 US counties (12%). Below this entry. 80.0%–85.0%: 123 US counties (13%). Below this entry. 85.0%–90.0%: 99 US counties (10%). Below this entry. 90.0%–95.0%: 117 US counties (12%). Below this entry. 95.0%–100.0%: 70 US counties (7%). This entry sits in this band. 100.0%–105.0%: 7 US counties (1%). Above this entry. This county 0.0% 100% every floor-qualified US county, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US counties. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System (AQS) · 2025

Pollutant Breakdown

Days where each pollutant was the primary driver of AQI readings in Washakie County.

Washakie County, Wyoming criteria pollutant distribution Stratified-band visualization showing the share of monitored days each criteria pollutant (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, CO) was the primary AQI driver. PM2.5 · 100.0% 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Washakie County, Wyoming · 355 monitored days Criteria pollutant column
  • PM2.5 · 355 days · 100.0%

2024 daily-monitor rhythm in Washakie County

Month-by-month median AQI from EPA day-level county monitors (329 reported days in 2024). Jul posted the highest typical readings (median AQI 47, peak 71); Dec was cleanest at median 0. Summer months (Jun–Aug) averaged median AQI 27 vs 3 in Dec–Feb.

0 10 20 30 40 50 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 5 9 9 6 15 47 19 6 9 0 0
Washakie County median daily AQI by calendar month (2024, EPA daily county file)

Health Impact Assessment

Excellent

Washakie County's air quality is rated Excellent based on 96.3% good air days. No unhealthy air days were recorded in 2025.

Air quality was acceptable on 96.3% of monitored days in 2025, with a median AQI of 8. Unusually sensitive people can check real-time conditions at AirNow.gov during high-pollution events.

The dominant pollutant is PM2.5, driving AQI on 355 of 355 monitored days.

5-Year Air Quality Trend

Air quality is stable in Washakie County. Highest Good-day share: 2025 (96.3%, 342 of 355 monitored days).

Year Good Moderate USG Unhealthy Median AQI
2024 309 20 0 0 8
2025 342 13 0 0 8

How does Washakie County compare?

How Washakie County compares

Good-day share better than typical
Washakie County 96.3%
Carbon County, Wyoming 100.0%
Typical US county 76.0%
Median AQI better than typical
Washakie County 8
Carbon County, Wyoming 8
Typical US county 39
Unhealthy days / yr better than typical
Washakie County 0
Carbon County, Wyoming 0
Typical US county 1

Data Sources

Primary Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Air Quality System (AQS), Annual AQI by County dataset, 2020–2025 (aqs.epa.gov). For current conditions (not shown here — this page is historical annual data), see EPA AirNow (airnow.gov). See our methodology for how AQI, median, and coverage figures are computed.

Informational only, not professional advice. Data from EPA AQS. See our disclaimer. Spotted a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.

Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by county summary files for Washakie County, Wyoming · 2020–2025

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