Kadapa vs Patiala
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kadapa and Patiala.
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, Kadapa averaged an AQI of 62 while Patiala averaged 103 — a 41-point (66%) gap, with Patiala the more polluted and Kadapa the cleaner of the two. On 509 days when both cities reported, Kadapa was cleaner on 399 of them; the average daily gap was 55 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kadapa peaks in February, while Patiala peaks in November. Kadapa logged 0% Severe days and 87.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Patiala was 0.1% Severe and 54.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kadapa 72 days, Patiala 86 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kadapa has improved by 6 AQI points (8.8%) from 2023 to 2024; Patiala has worsened by 8 AQI points (8.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kadapa reached AQI 260 at Yerramukkapalli (APPCB) on 2024-12-11; Patiala hit AQI 415 at Model Town (PPCB) on 2019-11-03.
Station-level disparity
Kadapa spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 65, max 65); Patiala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 104, max 104).