Agartala vs Mangalore
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agartala and Mangalore.
Live AQI from Open-Meteo CAMS (~45 km global model, updated hourly). Multi-year history from CPCB station data via aqinow.co pipeline (2016–2024, station-level daily records).
AQI Comparison
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Agartala | Mangalore |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 30.30 | 5.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 38.00 | 12.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 3.10 | 1.40 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.70 | 1.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 158.00 | 61.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 242.00 | 113.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agartala averaged an AQI of 140 while Mangalore averaged 61 — a 79-point (130%) gap, with Agartala the more polluted and Mangalore the cleaner of the two. On 823 days when both cities reported, Mangalore was cleaner on 618 of them; the average daily gap was 76 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agartala peaks in January, while Mangalore peaks in February. Agartala logged 0% Severe days and 52.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Mangalore was 0% Severe and 87.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agartala 87 days, Mangalore 64 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agartala has improved by 13 AQI points (8.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Mangalore has improved by 9 AQI points (12.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agartala reached AQI 364 at Kunjaban Agartala (SPCB) on 2022-12-16; Mangalore hit AQI 235 at Kadri (KSPCB) on 2023-11-17.
Station-level disparity
Agartala spans 2 CPCB stations with a 10-point spread (min 109, max 119); Mangalore spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68).
Verdict
🏆 Mangalore has better air quality with an AQI of 13 compared to Agartala's 51.