Latur vs Rāichūr
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Latur and Rāichūr.
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 | Latur | Rāichūr |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 13.60 | 10.70 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 22.40 | 15.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 6.00 | 8.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.90 | 3.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 49.00 | 45.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 174.00 | 217.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Latur averaged an AQI of 83 while Rāichūr averaged 106 — a 23-point (28%) gap, with Rāichūr the more polluted and Latur the cleaner of the two. On 349 days when both cities reported, Latur was cleaner on 249 of them; the average daily gap was 35 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Latur peaks in November, while Rāichūr peaks in February. Latur logged 0% Severe days and 73.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Rāichūr was 0% Severe and 54.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Latur 120 days, Rāichūr 23 days.
Year-over-year progress
Latur has worsened by 7 AQI points (9.2%) from 2023 to 2024; Rāichūr has improved by 24 AQI points (18.5%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Latur reached AQI 241 at Sawe Wadi (MPCB) on 2024-01-04; Rāichūr hit AQI 390 at Haji Colony (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25.
Station-level disparity
Latur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 81, max 81); Rāichūr spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93).
Verdict
🏆 Rāichūr has better air quality with an AQI of 18 compared to Latur's 23.