Bareilly vs Visakhapatnam
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bareilly and Visakhapatnam.
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, Bareilly averaged an AQI of 61 while Visakhapatnam averaged 110 — a 49-point (80%) gap, with Visakhapatnam the more polluted and Bareilly the cleaner of the two. On 545 days when both cities reported, Bareilly was cleaner on 385 of them; the average daily gap was 52 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bareilly peaks in November, while Visakhapatnam peaks in January. Bareilly logged 0% Severe days and 73.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Visakhapatnam was 0% Severe and 50.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bareilly 51 days, Visakhapatnam 27 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bareilly has improved by 50 AQI points (45%) from 2022 to 2024; Visakhapatnam has worsened by 15 AQI points (15.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bareilly reached AQI 292 at Rajendra Nagar (UPPCB) on 2022-11-03; Visakhapatnam hit AQI 341 at GVM Corporation (APPCB) on 2019-01-14.
Station-level disparity
Bareilly spans 2 CPCB stations with a 12-point spread (min 71, max 83); Visakhapatnam spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).