Amarāvati vs Thiruvananthapuram
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Amarāvati and Thiruvananthapuram.
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 Thiruvananthapuram averaged 56 — a 7-point (13%) gap, with Amarāvati the more polluted and Thiruvananthapuram the cleaner of the two. On 1994 days when both cities reported, Amarāvati was cleaner on 1069 of them; the average daily gap was 32 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Amarāvati peaks in December, while Thiruvananthapuram peaks in January. Amarāvati logged 0% Severe days and 78.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Thiruvananthapuram was 0% Severe and 92% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Amarāvati 92 days, Thiruvananthapuram 172 days.
Year-over-year progress
Amarāvati has improved by 126 AQI points (66.7%) from 2017 to 2024; Thiruvananthapuram has improved by 11 AQI points (16.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Amarāvati reached AQI 307 at Secretariat (APPCB) on 2020-12-28; Thiruvananthapuram hit AQI 387 at Plammoodu Thiruvananthapuram (PCB) on 2021-08-30.
Station-level disparity
Amarāvati spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 74, max 74); Thiruvananthapuram spans 2 stations with a 7-point spread (min 57, max 64).