Akola vs Kannur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Akola and Kannur.
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 Kannur averaged 65 — a 22-point (34%) gap, with Akola the more polluted and Kannur the cleaner of the two. On 362 days when both cities reported, Kannur was cleaner on 271 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Akola peaks in November, while Kannur peaks in February. Akola logged 0% Severe days and 59.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kannur was 0% Severe and 92% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Akola 129 days, Kannur 103 days.
Year-over-year progress
Akola has improved by 16 AQI points (15.5%) from 2023 to 2024; Kannur has worsened by 11 AQI points (20.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Akola reached AQI 330 at Ramdaspeth (MPCB) on 2023-11-04; Kannur hit AQI 258 at Thavakkara Kannur (PCB) on 2021-04-14.
Station-level disparity
Akola spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93); Kannur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 66, max 66).