Kadapa vs Visakhapatnam
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kadapa and Visakhapatnam.
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 Visakhapatnam averaged 110 — a 48-point (77%) gap, with Visakhapatnam the more polluted and Kadapa the cleaner of the two. On 466 days when both cities reported, Kadapa was cleaner on 418 of them; the average daily gap was 65 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kadapa peaks in February, while Visakhapatnam peaks in January. Kadapa logged 0% Severe days and 87.80000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Visakhapatnam was 0% Severe and 50.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kadapa 72 days, Visakhapatnam 27 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kadapa has improved by 6 AQI points (8.8%) from 2023 to 2024; Visakhapatnam has worsened by 15 AQI points (15.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kadapa reached AQI 260 at Yerramukkapalli (APPCB) on 2024-12-11; Visakhapatnam hit AQI 341 at GVM Corporation (APPCB) on 2019-01-14.
Station-level disparity
Kadapa spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 65, max 65); Visakhapatnam spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).