Ariyalur vs Koppal
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ariyalur and Koppal.
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 | Ariyalur | Koppal |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 6.80 | 5.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 8.30 | 9.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.50 | 6.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 6.50 | 1.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 43.00 | 38.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 133.00 | 124.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Ariyalur averaged an AQI of 46 while Koppal averaged 65 — a 19-point (41%) gap, with Koppal the more polluted and Ariyalur the cleaner of the two. On 483 days when both cities reported, Ariyalur was cleaner on 346 of them; the average daily gap was 29 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ariyalur peaks in March, while Koppal peaks in February. Ariyalur logged 0% Severe days and 93.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Koppal was 0% Severe and 85.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ariyalur 57 days, Koppal 47 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ariyalur has improved by 35 AQI points (43.2%) from 2022 to 2024; Koppal has improved by 31 AQI points (32.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ariyalur reached AQI 221 at Keelapalur (TNPCB) on 2024-04-07; Koppal hit AQI 384 at Diwator Nagar (KSPCB) on 2023-02-16.
Station-level disparity
Ariyalur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 51, max 51); Koppal spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 70, max 70).
Verdict
🏆 Koppal has better air quality with an AQI of 10 compared to Ariyalur's 11.