Akola vs Visakhapatnam
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Akola and Visakhapatnam.
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 Visakhapatnam averaged 110 — a 23-point (26%) gap, with Visakhapatnam the more polluted and Akola the cleaner of the two. On 511 days when both cities reported, Akola was cleaner on 361 of them; the average daily gap was 43 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Akola peaks in November, while Visakhapatnam peaks in January. Akola logged 0% Severe days and 59.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Visakhapatnam was 0% Severe and 50.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Akola 129 days, Visakhapatnam 27 days.
Year-over-year progress
Akola has improved by 16 AQI points (15.5%) from 2023 to 2024; Visakhapatnam has worsened by 15 AQI points (15.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Akola reached AQI 330 at Ramdaspeth (MPCB) on 2023-11-04; Visakhapatnam hit AQI 341 at GVM Corporation (APPCB) on 2019-01-14.
Station-level disparity
Akola spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93); Visakhapatnam spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).