Kaithal vs Kolār
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kaithal and Kolār.
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, Kaithal averaged an AQI of 126 while Kolār averaged 65 — a 61-point (94%) gap, with Kaithal the more polluted and Kolār the cleaner of the two. On 1027 days when both cities reported, Kolār was cleaner on 860 of them; the average daily gap was 80 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kaithal peaks in November, while Kolār peaks in September. Kaithal logged 0.7% Severe days and 41.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Kolār was 0.9% Severe and 85.30000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kaithal 39 days, Kolār 17 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kaithal has improved by 8 AQI points (6%) from 2019 to 2024; Kolār has improved by 56 AQI points (46.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kaithal reached AQI 467 at Rishi Nagar (HSPCB) on 2019-11-03; Kolār hit AQI 500 at Tamaka Ind Area (KSPCB) on 2018-09-18.
Station-level disparity
Kaithal spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 136, max 136); Kolār spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 71, max 71).