Amarāvati vs Amritsar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Amarāvati and Amritsar.
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, Amarāvati averaged an AQI of 63 while Amritsar averaged 124 — a 61-point (97%) gap, with Amritsar the more polluted and Amarāvati the cleaner of the two. On 2161 days when both cities reported, Amarāvati was cleaner on 1744 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Amarāvati peaks in December, while Amritsar peaks in November. Amarāvati logged 0% Severe days and 78.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Amritsar was 0.2% Severe and 47.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Amarāvati 92 days, Amritsar 40 days.
Year-over-year progress
Amarāvati has improved by 126 AQI points (66.7%) from 2017 to 2024; Amritsar has improved by 40 AQI points (24.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Amarāvati reached AQI 307 at Secretariat (APPCB) on 2020-12-28; Amritsar hit AQI 459 at Golden Temple (PPCB) on 2018-06-14.
Station-level disparity
Amarāvati spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 74, max 74); Amritsar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 119, max 119).