Agra vs Tirumala
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Agra and Tirumala.
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 | Tirumala |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 59.60 | 5.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 155.50 | 6.60 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 23.30 | 6.90 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.70 | 2.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 51.00 | 55.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 585.00 | 149.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Agra averaged an AQI of 79 while Tirumala averaged 89 — a 10-point (13%) gap, with Tirumala the more polluted and Agra the cleaner of the two. On 147 days when both cities reported, Tirumala was cleaner on 136 of them; the average daily gap was 121 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Agra peaks in January, while Tirumala peaks in November. Agra logged 3.3% Severe days and 34.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tirumala was 0% Severe and 65.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Agra 46 days, Tirumala 39 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Agra reached AQI 500 at Sanjay Palace (UPPCB) on 2017-06-03; Tirumala hit AQI 173 at Toll Gate (APPCB) on 2016-12-30.
Station-level disparity
Agra spans 6 CPCB stations with a 83-point spread (min 79, max 162); Tirumala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 89, max 89).
Verdict
🏆 Tirumala has better air quality with an AQI of 9 compared to Agra's 138. That's a significant difference of 129 points.