Imphal vs Kadapa
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Imphal and Kadapa.
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, Imphal averaged an AQI of 110 while Kadapa averaged 62 — a 48-point (77%) gap, with Imphal the more polluted and Kadapa the cleaner of the two. On 198 days when both cities reported, Kadapa was cleaner on 190 of them; the average daily gap was 66 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Imphal peaks in October, while Kadapa peaks in February. Imphal logged 1.1% Severe days and 49.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kadapa was 0% Severe and 87.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Imphal 103 days, Kadapa 72 days.
Year-over-year progress
Imphal has worsened by 23 AQI points (26.4%) from 2022 to 2024; Kadapa has improved by 6 AQI points (8.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Imphal reached AQI 500 at University Imphal (PCB) on 2024-10-11; Kadapa hit AQI 260 at Yerramukkapalli (APPCB) on 2024-12-11.
Station-level disparity
Imphal spans 2 CPCB stations with a 4-point spread (min 97, max 101); Kadapa spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 65, max 65).