Guwahati vs Kolhapur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Guwahati 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, Guwahati averaged an AQI of 123 while Kolhapur averaged 100 — a 23-point (23%) gap, with Guwahati the more polluted and Kolhapur the cleaner of the two. On 364 days when both cities reported, Kolhapur was cleaner on 264 of them; the average daily gap was 74 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Guwahati peaks in January, while Kolhapur peaks in November. Guwahati logged 0.1% Severe days and 44.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kolhapur was 0% Severe and 46.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Guwahati 105 days, Kolhapur 81 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Guwahati reached AQI 420 at Railway Colony (PCBA) on 2023-01-15; Kolhapur hit AQI 321 at Shivaji University (MPCB) on 2024-11-12.
Station-level disparity
Guwahati spans 4 CPCB stations with a 26-point spread (min 118, max 144); Kolhapur spans 2 stations with a 19-point spread (min 90, max 109).