Kārwār vs Pratapgarh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kārwār and Pratapgarh.
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 | Kārwār | Pratapgarh |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 5.80 | 59.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 14.80 | 74.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 0.70 | 43.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 0.40 | 14.30 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 57.00 | 41.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 102.00 | 320.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Kārwār averaged an AQI of 55 while Pratapgarh averaged 93 — a 38-point (69%) gap, with Pratapgarh the more polluted and Kārwār the cleaner of the two. On 264 days when both cities reported, Kārwār was cleaner on 247 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kārwār peaks in January, while Pratapgarh peaks in November. Kārwār logged 0% Severe days and 92.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pratapgarh was 0% Severe and 59.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kārwār 34 days, Pratapgarh 49 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kārwār has improved by 72 AQI points (56.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Pratapgarh has improved by 10 AQI points (9.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kārwār reached AQI 222 at KHB Colony (KSPCB) on 2023-12-21; Pratapgarh hit AQI 314 at Pragati Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-25.
Station-level disparity
Kārwār spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 58, max 58); Pratapgarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97).
Verdict
🏆 Kārwār has better air quality with an AQI of 15 compared to Pratapgarh's 99. That's a significant difference of 84 points.