Karur vs Shillong
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Karur and Shillong.
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, Karur averaged an AQI of 71 while Shillong averaged 75 — a 4-point (6%) gap, with Shillong the more polluted and Karur the cleaner of the two. On 22 days when both cities reported, Shillong was cleaner on 19 of them; the average daily gap was 44 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Karur peaks in December, while Shillong peaks in February. Karur logged 0% Severe days and 80.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Shillong was 0% Severe and 92% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Karur 34 days, Shillong 113 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Karur reached AQI 149 at Kamadenu Nagar (TNPCB) on 2024-11-26; Shillong hit AQI 212 at Lumpyngngad Shillong (PCB) on 2024-02-19.
Station-level disparity
Karur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 71, max 71); Shillong spans 2 stations with a 2-point spread (min 42, max 44).