Latur vs Shillong
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Latur and Shillong.
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 | Shillong |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 13.60 | 17.90 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 22.40 | 21.40 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 6.00 | 3.10 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 3.90 | 6.20 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 49.00 | 118.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 174.00 | 304.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Latur averaged an AQI of 83 while Shillong averaged 75 — a 8-point (11%) gap, with Latur the more polluted and Shillong the cleaner of the two. On 183 days when both cities reported, Shillong was cleaner on 110 of them; the average daily gap was 40 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Latur peaks in November, while Shillong peaks in February. Latur logged 0% Severe days and 73.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Shillong was 0% Severe and 92% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Latur 120 days, Shillong 113 days.
Year-over-year progress
Latur has worsened by 7 AQI points (9.2%) from 2023 to 2024; Shillong has worsened by 41 AQI points (120.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Latur reached AQI 241 at Sawe Wadi (MPCB) on 2024-01-04; Shillong hit AQI 212 at Lumpyngngad Shillong (PCB) on 2024-02-19.
Station-level disparity
Latur spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 81, max 81); Shillong spans 2 stations with a 2-point spread (min 42, max 44).
Verdict
🏆 Latur has better air quality with an AQI of 23 compared to Shillong's 30.