Kārwār vs Prayagraj
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kārwār and Prayagraj.
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 Prayagraj averaged 80 — a 25-point (45%) gap, with Prayagraj the more polluted and Kārwār the cleaner of the two. On 262 days when both cities reported, Kārwār was cleaner on 249 of them; the average daily gap was 45 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kārwār peaks in January, while Prayagraj peaks in November. Kārwār logged 0% Severe days and 92.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Prayagraj was 0.2% Severe and 48% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kārwār 34 days, Prayagraj 69 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kārwār has improved by 72 AQI points (56.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Prayagraj has improved by 42 AQI points (34.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kārwār reached AQI 222 at KHB Colony (KSPCB) on 2023-12-21; Prayagraj hit AQI 416 at Nagar Nigam (UPPCB) on 2021-11-08.
Station-level disparity
Kārwār spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 58, max 58); Prayagraj spans 3 stations with a 9-point spread (min 96, max 105).