Davanagere vs Panchkula
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Davanagere and Panchkula.
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, Davanagere averaged an AQI of 57 while Panchkula averaged 117 — a 60-point (105%) gap, with Panchkula the more polluted and Davanagere the cleaner of the two. On 488 days when both cities reported, Davanagere was cleaner on 409 of them; the average daily gap was 59 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Davanagere peaks in March, while Panchkula peaks in December. Davanagere logged 0% Severe days and 89.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panchkula was 0.1% Severe and 61.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Davanagere 35 days, Panchkula 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
Davanagere has worsened by 5 AQI points (9.6%) from 2021 to 2024; Panchkula has improved by 74 AQI points (38.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Davanagere reached AQI 233 at Devaraj Urs Badavane (KSPCB) on 2023-11-15; Panchkula hit AQI 474 at Sector-6 Panchkula () on 2018-06-15.
Station-level disparity
Davanagere spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 57, max 57); Panchkula spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).