Durgapur vs Sangli
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Durgapur and Sangli.
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 | Durgapur | Sangli |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 118.70 | 13.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 123.40 | 24.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 52.30 | 7.90 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 93.90 | 3.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 49.00 | 37.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 963.00 | 126.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Durgapur averaged an AQI of 174 while Sangli averaged 85 — a 89-point (105%) gap, with Durgapur the more polluted and Sangli the cleaner of the two. On 194 days when both cities reported, Sangli was cleaner on 186 of them; the average daily gap was 106 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Durgapur peaks in December, while Sangli peaks in February. Durgapur logged 1.3% Severe days and 30.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sangli was 0% Severe and 67.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Durgapur 6 days, Sangli 116 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Durgapur reached AQI 413 at PCBL Residential Complex (WBPCB) on 2024-12-10; Sangli hit AQI 254 at Vijay Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-09-24.
Station-level disparity
Durgapur spans 2 CPCB stations with a 31-point spread (min 164, max 195); Sangli spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 79, max 79).
Verdict
🏆 Sangli has better air quality with an AQI of 24 compared to Durgapur's 296. That's a significant difference of 272 points.