Cuttack vs Kolhapur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Cuttack and Kolhapur.
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, Cuttack averaged an AQI of 112 while Kolhapur averaged 100 — a 12-point (12%) gap, with Cuttack the more polluted and Kolhapur the cleaner of the two. On 351 days when both cities reported, Cuttack was cleaner on 190 of them; the average daily gap was 54 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Cuttack peaks in January, while Kolhapur peaks in November. Cuttack logged 0% Severe days and 52.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kolhapur was 0% Severe and 46.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Cuttack 29 days, Kolhapur 81 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Cuttack reached AQI 355 at CDA Area (OSPCB) on 2023-11-13; Kolhapur hit AQI 321 at Shivaji University (MPCB) on 2024-11-12.
Station-level disparity
Cuttack spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 125, max 125); Kolhapur spans 2 stations with a 19-point spread (min 90, max 109).