Kalaburagi vs Satna
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kalaburagi and Satna.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Kalaburagi | Satna |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 13.80 | 31.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 20.60 | 47.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 7.80 | 18.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.60 | 7.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 48.00 | 55.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 181.00 | 240.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Kalaburagi averaged an AQI of 49 while Satna averaged 66 — a 17-point (35%) gap, with Satna the more polluted and Kalaburagi the cleaner of the two. On 1346 days when both cities reported, Kalaburagi was cleaner on 739 of them; the average daily gap was 37 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kalaburagi peaks in December, while Satna peaks in November. Kalaburagi logged 0.6% Severe days and 69.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Satna was 0.2% Severe and 74.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kalaburagi 120 days, Satna 146 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kalaburagi has improved by 56 AQI points (53.3%) from 2018 to 2024; Satna has improved by 58 AQI points (46.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kalaburagi reached AQI 500 at Lal Bahadur Shastri Nagar (KSPCB) on 2020-10-26; Satna hit AQI 500 at Bandhavgar Colony Satna (Cement) on 2018-05-27.
Station-level disparity
Kalaburagi spans 2 CPCB stations with a 40-point spread (min 43, max 83); Satna spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 85, max 85).
Verdict
🏆 Kalaburagi has better air quality with an AQI of 23 compared to Satna's 53.