Kochi vs Perundurai
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kochi and Perundurai.
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 | Kochi | Perundurai |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 8.80 | 9.20 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 11.60 | 10.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 8.90 | 10.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 2.70 | 3.60 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 30.00 | 35.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 119.00 | 172.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Kochi averaged an AQI of 91 while Perundurai averaged 75 — a 16-point (21%) gap, with Kochi the more polluted and Perundurai the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Kochi peaks in January, while Perundurai peaks in November. Kochi logged 0% Severe days and 70.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Perundurai was 0% Severe and 80.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kochi 80 days, Perundurai 13 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Kochi reached AQI 293 at Vyttila Kochi (PCB) on 2022-12-08; Perundurai hit AQI 153 at SIPCOT Industrial Park (TNPCB) on 2024-11-12.
Station-level disparity
Kochi spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 88, max 88); Perundurai spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 75, max 75).
Verdict
Both Kochi and Perundurai have the same AQI of 15 right now.