Cuddalore vs Koppal
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Cuddalore 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 | Cuddalore | Koppal |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 15.00 | 5.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 18.20 | 9.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 15.90 | 6.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 10.00 | 1.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 39.00 | 38.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 353.00 | 124.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Cuddalore averaged an AQI of 52 while Koppal averaged 65 — a 13-point (25%) gap, with Koppal the more polluted and Cuddalore the cleaner of the two. On 264 days when both cities reported, Cuddalore was cleaner on 167 of them; the average daily gap was 30 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Cuddalore peaks in January, while Koppal peaks in February. Cuddalore logged 0% Severe days and 90.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Koppal was 0% Severe and 85.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Cuddalore 34 days, Koppal 47 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Cuddalore reached AQI 329 at Kudikadu (TNPCB) on 2024-04-05; Koppal hit AQI 384 at Diwator Nagar (KSPCB) on 2023-02-16.
Station-level disparity
Cuddalore spans 2 CPCB stations with a 11-point spread (min 46, max 57); 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 Cuddalore's 25.