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Akola vs Vrindāvan

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Akola and Vrindāvan.

Cleaner right now: Akola (104-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Akola cleaner 305/532 daysYoY 20232024: Akola -15.5% · Vrindāvan -32.9%

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

🏆 Cleaner

Akola

Maharashtra, India

Good

PM2.5: 22.8 µg/m³

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Vrindāvan

Uttar Pradesh, India

Moderate

PM2.5: 64.7 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantAkolaVrindāvan
PM2.5(µg/m³)22.8064.70
PM10(µg/m³)32.80162.50
NO₂(µg/m³)7.2020.20
SO₂(µg/m³)12.709.80
O₃(µg/m³)76.0070.00
CO(µg/m³)172.00547.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Akola averaged an AQI of 87 while Vrindāvan averaged 108 — a 21-point (24%) gap, with Vrindāvan the more polluted and Akola the cleaner of the two. On 532 days when both cities reported, Akola was cleaner on 305 of them; the average daily gap was 41 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Akola logged 0% Severe days and 59.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Vrindāvan was 0.6% Severe and 43.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Akola 129 days, Vrindāvan 52 days.

Year-over-year progress

Akola has improved by 16 AQI points (15.5%) from 2023 to 2024; Vrindāvan has improved by 53 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Akola reached AQI 330 at Ramdaspeth (MPCB) on 2023-11-04; Vrindāvan hit AQI 475 at Omex Eternity (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.

Station-level disparity

Akola spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93); Vrindāvan spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 115, max 115).

Verdict

🏆 Akola has better air quality with an AQI of 38 compared to Vrindāvan's 142. That's a significant difference of 104 points.

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