Ooty vs Pratapgarh
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Ooty 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, Ooty averaged an AQI of 58 while Pratapgarh averaged 93 — a 35-point (60%) gap, with Pratapgarh the more polluted and Ooty the cleaner of the two. On 418 days when both cities reported, Ooty was cleaner on 359 of them; the average daily gap was 46 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Ooty peaks in May, while Pratapgarh peaks in November. Ooty logged 0% Severe days and 94.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pratapgarh was 0% Severe and 59.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Ooty 22 days, Pratapgarh 49 days.
Year-over-year progress
Ooty is essentially flat from 2022 to 2024; Pratapgarh has improved by 10 AQI points (9.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Ooty reached AQI 164 at Bombay Castel (TNPCB) on 2024-12-17; Pratapgarh hit AQI 314 at Pragati Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-25.
Station-level disparity
Ooty spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 59, max 59); Pratapgarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97).