Kaithal vs Silchar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kaithal 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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Kaithal averaged an AQI of 126 while Silchar averaged 52 — a 74-point (142%) gap, with Kaithal the more polluted and Silchar the cleaner of the two. On 634 days when both cities reported, Silchar was cleaner on 585 of them; the average daily gap was 88 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kaithal peaks in November, while Silchar peaks in February. Kaithal logged 0.7% Severe days and 41.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Silchar was 0% Severe and 100% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kaithal 39 days, Silchar 87 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kaithal has improved by 8 AQI points (6%) from 2019 to 2024; Silchar has worsened by 11 AQI points (26.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kaithal reached AQI 467 at Rishi Nagar (HSPCB) on 2019-11-03; Silchar hit AQI 89 at Tarapur (PCBA) on 2023-04-29.
Station-level disparity
Kaithal spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 136, max 136); Silchar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 47, max 47).