Hisar vs Kota
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hisar and Kota.
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 | Hisar | Kota |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 75.70 | 23.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 224.40 | 36.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 34.70 | 6.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 8.30 | 7.50 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 43.00 | 62.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 508.00 | 191.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Hisar averaged an AQI of 136 while Kota averaged 131 — a 5-point (4%) gap, with Hisar the more polluted and Kota the cleaner of the two. On 1645 days when both cities reported, Kota was cleaner on 1219 of them; the average daily gap was 67 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Hisar logged 1.6% Severe days and 29.700000000000003% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kota was 0% Severe and 40.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hisar 34 days, Kota 89 days.
Year-over-year progress
Hisar has improved by 39 AQI points (22.3%) from 2019 to 2024; Kota has improved by 45 AQI points (25.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Hisar reached AQI 490 at Urban Estate-II (HSPCB) on 2019-11-02; Kota hit AQI 375 at Shrinath Puram (RSPCB) on 2021-11-14.
Station-level disparity
Hisar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 168, max 168); Kota spans 3 stations with a 9-point spread (min 121, max 130).
Verdict
🏆 Kota has better air quality with an AQI of 39 compared to Hisar's 183. That's a significant difference of 144 points.