Kota vs Nalbāri
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kota and Nalbāri.
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, Kota averaged an AQI of 131 while Nalbāri averaged 129 — a 2-point (2%) gap, with Kota the more polluted and Nalbāri the cleaner of the two. On 357 days when both cities reported, Nalbāri was cleaner on 227 of them; the average daily gap was 67 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kota peaks in November, while Nalbāri peaks in January. Kota logged 0% Severe days and 40.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nalbāri was 0% Severe and 41% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kota 89 days, Nalbāri 18 days.
Year-over-year progress
Kota has improved by 45 AQI points (25.6%) from 2017 to 2024; Nalbāri has improved by 72 AQI points (35.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Kota reached AQI 375 at Shrinath Puram (RSPCB) on 2021-11-14; Nalbāri hit AQI 384 at Bata Chowk (PCBA) on 2024-01-08.
Station-level disparity
Kota spans 3 CPCB stations with a 9-point spread (min 121, max 130); Nalbāri spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 141, max 141).