Kārwār vs Ooty
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kārwār and Ooty.
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, Kārwār averaged an AQI of 55 while Ooty averaged 58 — a 3-point (5%) gap, with Ooty the more polluted and Kārwār the cleaner of the two. On 166 days when both cities reported, Kārwār was cleaner on 90 of them; the average daily gap was 30 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kārwār peaks in January, while Ooty peaks in May. Kārwār logged 0% Severe days and 92.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ooty was 0% Severe and 94.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kārwār 34 days, Ooty 22 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kārwār has improved by 72 AQI points (56.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Ooty is essentially flat over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kārwār reached AQI 222 at KHB Colony (KSPCB) on 2023-12-21; Ooty hit AQI 164 at Bombay Castel (TNPCB) on 2024-12-17.
Station-level disparity
Kārwār spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 58, max 58); Ooty spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 59, max 59).