Belgaum vs Kanpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Belgaum and Kanpur.
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, Belgaum averaged an AQI of 58 while Kanpur averaged 109 — a 51-point (88%) gap, with Kanpur the more polluted and Belgaum the cleaner of the two. On 439 days when both cities reported, Belgaum was cleaner on 382 of them; the average daily gap was 77 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Belgaum peaks in January, while Kanpur peaks in November. Belgaum logged 0% Severe days and 84.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kanpur was 3.8% Severe and 36.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Belgaum 71 days, Kanpur 70 days.
Year-over-year progress
Belgaum has improved by 33 AQI points (36.3%) from 2022 to 2024; Kanpur has improved by 96 AQI points (46.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Belgaum reached AQI 248 at Ramteerth Nagar (KSPCB) on 2024-12-14; Kanpur hit AQI 482 at Nehru Nagar (UPPCB) on 2017-12-29.
Station-level disparity
Belgaum spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 71, max 71); Kanpur spans 4 stations with a 54-point spread (min 111, max 165).