Kāshīpur vs Puducherry
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kāshīpur and Puducherry.
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, Kāshīpur averaged an AQI of 106 while Puducherry averaged 55 — a 51-point (93%) gap, with Kāshīpur the more polluted and Puducherry the cleaner of the two. On 543 days when both cities reported, Puducherry was cleaner on 409 of them; the average daily gap was 53 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kāshīpur peaks in January, while Puducherry peaks in December. Kāshīpur logged 0% Severe days and 58.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Puducherry was 0% Severe and 95.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kāshīpur 47 days, Puducherry 117 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kāshīpur has worsened by 14 AQI points (15.2%) from 2023 to 2024; Puducherry has worsened by 1 AQI points (1.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kāshīpur reached AQI 327 at Govt Girls Inter College (UKPCB) on 2024-01-19; Puducherry hit AQI 274 at Jawahar Nagar (PPCC) on 2022-10-25.
Station-level disparity
Kāshīpur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 101, max 101); Puducherry spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56).