Ambala vs Bāgalkot
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ambala and Bāgalkot.
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, Ambala averaged an AQI of 94 while Bāgalkot averaged 47 — a 47-point (100%) gap, with Ambala the more polluted and Bāgalkot the cleaner of the two. On 1496 days when both cities reported, Bāgalkot was cleaner on 1370 of them; the average daily gap was 73 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ambala peaks in November, while Bāgalkot peaks in January. Ambala logged 0.2% Severe days and 46.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Bāgalkot was 0% Severe and 96.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ambala 44 days, Bāgalkot 109 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ambala has improved by 52 AQI points (35.6%) from 2019 to 2024; Bāgalkot has improved by 26 AQI points (35.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ambala reached AQI 452 at Patti Mehar (HSPCB) on 2020-11-04; Bāgalkot hit AQI 242 at Vidayagiri (KSPCB) on 2020-11-01.
Station-level disparity
Ambala spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 126, max 126); Bāgalkot spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 50, max 50).