Amravati vs Mangalore
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Amravati and Mangalore.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Amravati | Mangalore |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 21.40 | 9.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 28.20 | 15.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 10.10 | 5.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 10.80 | 1.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 70.00 | 48.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 177.00 | 169.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Amravati averaged an AQI of 84 while Mangalore averaged 61 — a 23-point (38%) gap, with Amravati the more polluted and Mangalore the cleaner of the two. On 324 days when both cities reported, Mangalore was cleaner on 221 of them; the average daily gap was 32 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Amravati peaks in January, while Mangalore peaks in February. Amravati logged 0% Severe days and 67.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Mangalore was 0% Severe and 87.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Amravati 95 days, Mangalore 64 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Amravati reached AQI 196 at Shivneri Colony (MPCB) on 2024-05-03; Mangalore hit AQI 235 at Kadri (KSPCB) on 2023-11-17.
Station-level disparity
Amravati spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 84, max 84); Mangalore spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68).
Verdict
🏆 Mangalore has better air quality with an AQI of 16 compared to Amravati's 36.