Hosur vs Silchar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hosur and Silchar.
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 | Silchar |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 4.50 | 35.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 5.00 | 45.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.50 | 10.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.10 | 6.70 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 38.00 | 100.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 140.00 | 270.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2022, Hosur averaged an AQI of 90 while Silchar averaged 52 — a 38-point (73%) gap, with Hosur the more polluted and Silchar the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Hosur peaks in December, while Silchar peaks in February. Hosur logged 0% Severe days and 73.89999999999999% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Silchar was 0% Severe and 100% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hosur 10 days, Silchar 87 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Hosur reached AQI 232 at SIPCOT Phase-1 (TNPCB) on 2022-10-25; Silchar hit AQI 89 at Tarapur (PCBA) on 2023-04-29.
Station-level disparity
Hosur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 90, max 90); Silchar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 47, max 47).
Verdict
🏆 Hosur has better air quality with an AQI of 8 compared to Silchar's 59. That's a significant difference of 51 points.