Anantapur vs Sangli
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Anantapur and Sangli.
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 | Anantapur | Sangli |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 5.40 | 12.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 7.70 | 26.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 4.20 | 5.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 1.20 | 3.20 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 48.00 | 47.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 146.00 | 132.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Anantapur averaged an AQI of 69 while Sangli averaged 85 — a 16-point (23%) gap, with Sangli the more polluted and Anantapur the cleaner of the two. On 400 days when both cities reported, Anantapur was cleaner on 209 of them; the average daily gap was 37 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; Sangli was 0% Severe and 67.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Anantapur 32 days, Sangli 116 days.
Year-over-year progress
Anantapur has improved by 1 AQI points (1.4%) from 2022 to 2024; Sangli has worsened by 17 AQI points (25%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Anantapur reached AQI 191 at Gulzarpet (APPCB) on 2022-10-25; Sangli hit AQI 254 at Vijay Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-09-24.
Station-level disparity
Anantapur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 68, max 68); Sangli spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 79, max 79).
Verdict
🏆 Anantapur has better air quality with an AQI of 9 compared to Sangli's 26.