Kannur vs Sirohi
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kannur and Sirohi.
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 | Kannur | Sirohi |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 6.20 | 26.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 12.40 | 70.50 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 1.30 | 0.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 0.70 | 3.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 59.00 | 100.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 108.00 | 121.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Kannur averaged an AQI of 65 while Sirohi averaged 89 — a 24-point (37%) gap, with Sirohi the more polluted and Kannur the cleaner of the two. On 384 days when both cities reported, Kannur was cleaner on 290 of them; the average daily gap was 41 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kannur peaks in February, while Sirohi peaks in December. Kannur logged 0% Severe days and 92% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sirohi was 0% Severe and 69.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kannur 103 days, Sirohi 41 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kannur has worsened by 11 AQI points (20.4%) from 2020 to 2024; Sirohi has improved by 4 AQI points (4.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kannur reached AQI 258 at Thavakkara Kannur (PCB) on 2021-04-14; Sirohi hit AQI 335 at Vedhaynath Colony (RSPCB) on 2024-12-26.
Station-level disparity
Kannur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 66, max 66); Sirohi spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 90, max 90).
Verdict
🏆 Kannur has better air quality with an AQI of 12 compared to Sirohi's 71. That's a significant difference of 59 points.