Anantapur vs Mangalore
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Anantapur 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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Anantapur averaged an AQI of 69 while Mangalore averaged 61 — a 8-point (13%) gap, with Anantapur the more polluted and Mangalore the cleaner of the two. On 647 days when both cities reported, Anantapur was cleaner on 343 of them; the average daily gap was 24 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in February on average. Anantapur logged 0% Severe days and 90.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Mangalore was 0% Severe and 87.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Anantapur 32 days, Mangalore 64 days.
Year-over-year progress
Anantapur has improved by 1 AQI points (1.4%) from 2022 to 2024; Mangalore has improved by 9 AQI points (12.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Anantapur reached AQI 191 at Gulzarpet (APPCB) on 2022-10-25; Mangalore hit AQI 235 at Kadri (KSPCB) on 2023-11-17.
Station-level disparity
Anantapur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68); Mangalore spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68).