Gorakhpur vs Tumkur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Gorakhpur and Tumkur.
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, Gorakhpur averaged an AQI of 109 while Tumkur averaged 88 — a 21-point (24%) gap, with Gorakhpur the more polluted and Tumkur the cleaner of the two. On 502 days when both cities reported, Gorakhpur was cleaner on 252 of them; the average daily gap was 47 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Gorakhpur peaks in November, while Tumkur peaks in December. Gorakhpur logged 0% Severe days and 57.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tumkur was 0% Severe and 54% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Gorakhpur 62 days, Tumkur 20 days.
Year-over-year progress
Gorakhpur has worsened by 7 AQI points (6.9%) from 2021 to 2024; Tumkur has improved by 69 AQI points (43.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Gorakhpur reached AQI 393 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (UPPCB) on 2021-11-09; Tumkur hit AQI 355 at Thimmalapura (KSPCB) on 2023-02-15.
Station-level disparity
Gorakhpur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99); Tumkur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97).