Ahmedabad vs Latur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ahmedabad and Latur.
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 | Ahmedabad | Latur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 22.60 | 13.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 36.90 | 21.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.00 | 6.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.70 | 4.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 40.00 | 51.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 159.00 | 178.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Ahmedabad averaged an AQI of 117 while Latur averaged 83 — a 34-point (41%) gap, with Ahmedabad the more polluted and Latur the cleaner of the two. On 545 days when both cities reported, Latur was cleaner on 528 of them; the average daily gap was 83 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Ahmedabad logged 0.1% Severe days and 23.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Latur was 0% Severe and 73.6% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ahmedabad 25 days, Latur 120 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ahmedabad has worsened by 52 AQI points (80%) from 2016 to 2024; Latur has worsened by 7 AQI points (9.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ahmedabad reached AQI 430 at Raikhad (IITM) on 2023-03-17; Latur hit AQI 241 at Sawe Wadi (MPCB) on 2024-01-04.
Station-level disparity
Ahmedabad spans 9 CPCB stations with a 44-point spread (min 95, max 139); Latur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 81, max 81).
Verdict
🏆 Latur has better air quality with an AQI of 23 compared to Ahmedabad's 38.