Kochi vs Pratapgarh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kochi 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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Kochi averaged an AQI of 91 while Pratapgarh averaged 93 — a 2-point (2%) gap, with Pratapgarh the more polluted and Kochi the cleaner of the two. On 278 days when both cities reported, Kochi was cleaner on 197 of them; the average daily gap was 35 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kochi peaks in January, while Pratapgarh peaks in November. Kochi logged 0% Severe days and 70.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pratapgarh was 0% Severe and 59.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kochi 80 days, Pratapgarh 49 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kochi has worsened by 7 AQI points (8.3%) from 2020 to 2024; Pratapgarh has improved by 10 AQI points (9.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kochi reached AQI 293 at Vyttila Kochi (PCB) on 2022-12-08; Pratapgarh hit AQI 314 at Pragati Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-25.
Station-level disparity
Kochi spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 88, max 88); Pratapgarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97).