Ambala vs Kadapa
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ambala and Kadapa.
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 Kadapa averaged 62 — a 32-point (52%) gap, with Ambala the more polluted and Kadapa the cleaner of the two. On 458 days when both cities reported, Kadapa was cleaner on 355 of them; the average daily gap was 50 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ambala peaks in November, while Kadapa peaks in February. Ambala logged 0.2% Severe days and 46.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kadapa was 0% Severe and 87.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ambala 44 days, Kadapa 72 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ambala has improved by 52 AQI points (35.6%) from 2019 to 2024; Kadapa has improved by 6 AQI points (8.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ambala reached AQI 452 at Patti Mehar (HSPCB) on 2020-11-04; Kadapa hit AQI 260 at Yerramukkapalli (APPCB) on 2024-12-11.
Station-level disparity
Ambala spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 126, max 126); Kadapa spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 65, max 65).