Agra vs Hubli-Dharwad
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agra and Hubli-Dharwad.
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 | Hubli-Dharwad |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 53.60 | 3.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 254.30 | 8.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 1.00 | 1.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 7.40 | 0.70 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 184.00 | 72.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 292.00 | 111.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agra averaged an AQI of 79 while Hubli-Dharwad averaged 64 — a 15-point (23%) gap, with Agra the more polluted and Hubli-Dharwad the cleaner of the two. On 1642 days when both cities reported, Hubli-Dharwad was cleaner on 1391 of them; the average daily gap was 85 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agra peaks in January, while Hubli-Dharwad peaks in February. Agra logged 3.3% Severe days and 34.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Hubli-Dharwad was 0% Severe and 74.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agra 46 days, Hubli-Dharwad 180 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agra has improved by 134 AQI points (62.9%) from 2016 to 2024; Hubli-Dharwad has improved by 18 AQI points (22%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agra reached AQI 500 at Sanjay Palace (UPPCB) on 2017-06-03; Hubli-Dharwad hit AQI 500 at Deshpande Nagar (KSPCB) on 2018-05-21.
Station-level disparity
Agra spans 6 CPCB stations with a 83-point spread (min 79, max 162); Hubli-Dharwad spans 2 stations with a 6-point spread (min 73, max 79).
Verdict
🏆 Hubli-Dharwad has better air quality with an AQI of 8 compared to Agra's 205. That's a significant difference of 197 points.