Hosur vs Rāichūr
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hosur and Rāichūr.
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 | Hosur | Rāichūr |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 4.50 | 10.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 5.00 | 15.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.50 | 8.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.10 | 3.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 38.00 | 45.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 140.00 | 217.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2022, Hosur averaged an AQI of 90 while Rāichūr averaged 106 — a 16-point (18%) gap, with Rāichūr the more polluted and Hosur the cleaner of the two. On 67 days when both cities reported, Rāichūr was cleaner on 34 of them; the average daily gap was 29 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Hosur peaks in December, while Rāichūr peaks in February. Hosur logged 0% Severe days and 73.89999999999999% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rāichūr was 0% Severe and 54.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hosur 10 days, Rāichūr 23 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Hosur reached AQI 232 at SIPCOT Phase-1 (TNPCB) on 2022-10-25; Rāichūr hit AQI 390 at Haji Colony (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25.
Station-level disparity
Hosur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 90, max 90); Rāichūr spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93).
Verdict
🏆 Hosur has better air quality with an AQI of 8 compared to Rāichūr's 18.