Kārwār vs Shillong
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kārwār 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, Kārwār averaged an AQI of 55 while Shillong averaged 75 — a 20-point (36%) gap, with Shillong the more polluted and Kārwār the cleaner of the two. On 152 days when both cities reported, Kārwār was cleaner on 104 of them; the average daily gap was 34 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kārwār peaks in January, while Shillong peaks in February. Kārwār logged 0% Severe days and 92.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Shillong was 0% Severe and 92% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kārwār 34 days, Shillong 113 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kārwār has improved by 72 AQI points (56.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Shillong has worsened by 41 AQI points (120.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kārwār reached AQI 222 at KHB Colony (KSPCB) on 2023-12-21; Shillong hit AQI 212 at Lumpyngngad Shillong (PCB) on 2024-02-19.
Station-level disparity
Kārwār spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 58, max 58); Shillong spans 2 stations with a 2-point spread (min 42, max 44).