Agra vs Belgaum
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agra and Belgaum.
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 | Agra | Belgaum |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 62.20 | 12.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 166.70 | 20.70 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 23.80 | 8.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.70 | 1.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 47.00 | 32.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 641.00 | 110.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agra averaged an AQI of 79 while Belgaum averaged 58 — a 21-point (36%) gap, with Agra the more polluted and Belgaum the cleaner of the two. On 439 days when both cities reported, Belgaum was cleaner on 356 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in January on average. Agra logged 3.3% Severe days and 34.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Belgaum was 0% Severe and 84.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agra 46 days, Belgaum 71 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agra has improved by 134 AQI points (62.9%) from 2016 to 2024; Belgaum has improved by 33 AQI points (36.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agra reached AQI 500 at Sanjay Palace (UPPCB) on 2017-06-03; Belgaum hit AQI 248 at Ramteerth Nagar (KSPCB) on 2024-12-14.
Station-level disparity
Agra spans 6 CPCB stations with a 83-point spread (min 79, max 162); Belgaum spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 71, max 71).
Verdict
🏆 Belgaum has better air quality with an AQI of 21 compared to Agra's 145. That's a significant difference of 124 points.