Kalaburagi vs Thanjavur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kalaburagi and Thanjavur.
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, Kalaburagi averaged an AQI of 49 while Thanjavur averaged 42 — a 7-point (17%) gap, with Kalaburagi the more polluted and Thanjavur the cleaner of the two. On 70 days when both cities reported, Thanjavur was cleaner on 49 of them; the average daily gap was 28 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kalaburagi peaks in December, while Thanjavur peaks in November. Kalaburagi logged 0.6% Severe days and 69.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Thanjavur was 0% Severe and 98.60000000000001% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kalaburagi 120 days, Thanjavur 21 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Kalaburagi reached AQI 500 at Lal Bahadur Shastri Nagar (KSPCB) on 2020-10-26; Thanjavur hit AQI 140 at Parisutham Nagar (TNPCB) on 2024-11-01.
Station-level disparity
Kalaburagi spans 2 CPCB stations with a 40-point spread (min 43, max 83); Thanjavur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 42, max 42).