Chittoor vs Gadag
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Chittoor and Gadag.
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, Chittoor averaged an AQI of 76 while Gadag averaged 53 — a 23-point (43%) gap, with Chittoor the more polluted and Gadag the cleaner of the two. On 498 days when both cities reported, Gadag was cleaner on 344 of them; the average daily gap was 26 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Chittoor peaks in October, while Gadag peaks in March. Chittoor logged 0% Severe days and 84.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Gadag was 0.3% Severe and 96.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Chittoor 37 days, Gadag 50 days.
Year-over-year progress
Chittoor has worsened by 5 AQI points (7%) from 2022 to 2024; Gadag has worsened by 10 AQI points (23.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Chittoor reached AQI 348 at Gangineni Cheruvu (APPCB) on 2023-11-13; Gadag hit AQI 500 at Panchal Nagar (KSPCB) on 2022-12-10.
Station-level disparity
Chittoor spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 72, max 72); Gadag spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 54, max 54).