Akola vs Haldia
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Akola and Haldia.
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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Akola averaged an AQI of 87 while Haldia averaged 90 — a 3-point (3%) gap, with Haldia the more polluted and Akola the cleaner of the two. On 545 days when both cities reported, Haldia was cleaner on 342 of them; the average daily gap was 38 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Akola peaks in November, while Haldia peaks in December. Akola logged 0% Severe days and 59.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Haldia was 0% Severe and 65.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Akola 129 days, Haldia 51 days.
Year-over-year progress
Akola has improved by 16 AQI points (15.5%) from 2023 to 2024; Haldia has worsened by 8 AQI points (9.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Akola reached AQI 330 at Ramdaspeth (MPCB) on 2023-11-04; Haldia hit AQI 322 at Priyambada Housing Estate (WBPCB) on 2024-11-26.
Station-level disparity
Akola spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93); Haldia spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 86, max 86).