Bettiah vs Kadapa
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bettiah and Kadapa.
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, Bettiah averaged an AQI of 127 while Kadapa averaged 62 — a 65-point (105%) gap, with Bettiah the more polluted and Kadapa the cleaner of the two. On 368 days when both cities reported, Kadapa was cleaner on 347 of them; the average daily gap was 91 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bettiah peaks in November, while Kadapa peaks in February. Bettiah logged 3.2% Severe days and 32.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kadapa was 0% Severe and 87.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bettiah 20 days, Kadapa 72 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bettiah has improved by 73 AQI points (36.5%) from 2021 to 2024; Kadapa has improved by 6 AQI points (8.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bettiah reached AQI 470 at Kamalnath Nagar (BSPCB) on 2023-01-01; Kadapa hit AQI 260 at Yerramukkapalli (APPCB) on 2024-12-11.
Station-level disparity
Bettiah spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 173, max 173); Kadapa spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 65, max 65).