Kota vs Tirumala
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kota and Tirumala.
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 Tirumala averaged 89 — a 42-point (47%) gap, with Kota the more polluted and Tirumala the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Kota logged 0% Severe days and 40.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tirumala was 0% Severe and 65.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kota 89 days, Tirumala 39 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Kota reached AQI 375 at Shrinath Puram (RSPCB) on 2021-11-14; Tirumala hit AQI 173 at Toll Gate (APPCB) on 2016-12-30.
Station-level disparity
Kota spans 3 CPCB stations with a 9-point spread (min 121, max 130); Tirumala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 89, max 89).