Hassan vs Kolhapur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hassan 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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Hassan | Kolhapur |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 2.60 | 12.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 3.70 | 22.60 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 5.10 | 8.30 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 0.50 | 3.10 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 34.00 | 32.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 117.00 | 117.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Hassan averaged an AQI of 60 while Kolhapur averaged 100 — a 40-point (67%) gap, with Kolhapur the more polluted and Hassan the cleaner of the two. On 238 days when both cities reported, Hassan was cleaner on 197 of them; the average daily gap was 62 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Hassan peaks in March, while Kolhapur peaks in November. Hassan logged 0% Severe days and 92.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kolhapur was 0% Severe and 46.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hassan 51 days, Kolhapur 81 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Hassan reached AQI 212 at BKatihalli (KSPCB) on 2024-05-11; Kolhapur hit AQI 321 at Shivaji University (MPCB) on 2024-11-12.
Station-level disparity
Hassan spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 63, max 63); Kolhapur spans 2 stations with a 19-point spread (min 90, max 109).
Verdict
🏆 Hassan has better air quality with an AQI of 4 compared to Kolhapur's 23.