Agra vs Khanna
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agra and Khanna.
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 | Khanna |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 59.40 | 57.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 153.20 | 86.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 20.30 | 25.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 10.40 | 15.90 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 73.00 | 75.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 546.00 | 753.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agra averaged an AQI of 79 while Khanna averaged 102 — a 23-point (29%) gap, with Khanna the more polluted and Agra the cleaner of the two. On 357 days when both cities reported, Khanna was cleaner on 191 of them; the average daily gap was 34 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agra peaks in January, while Khanna peaks in November. Agra logged 3.3% Severe days and 34.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Khanna was 0% Severe and 61.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agra 46 days, Khanna 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Agra has improved by 134 AQI points (62.9%) from 2016 to 2024; Khanna has worsened by 4 AQI points (4.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Agra reached AQI 500 at Sanjay Palace (UPPCB) on 2017-06-03; Khanna hit AQI 297 at Kalal Majra (PPCB) on 2023-11-09.
Station-level disparity
Agra spans 6 CPCB stations with a 83-point spread (min 79, max 162); Khanna spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 100, max 100).
Verdict
🏆 Khanna has better air quality with an AQI of 96 compared to Agra's 136.