Parbhani vs Tirunelveli
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Parbhani and Tirunelveli.
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 | Parbhani | Tirunelveli |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 24.00 | 4.30 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 34.00 | 5.30 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 5.50 | 6.20 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 9.60 | 1.80 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 89.00 | 26.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 173.00 | 139.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Parbhani averaged an AQI of 120 while Tirunelveli averaged 30 — a 90-point (300%) gap, with Parbhani the more polluted and Tirunelveli the cleaner of the two. On 106 days when both cities reported, Tirunelveli was cleaner on 104 of them; the average daily gap was 90 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Parbhani peaks in November, while Tirunelveli peaks in October. Parbhani logged 0% Severe days and 47.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tirunelveli was 0% Severe and 100% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Parbhani 30 days, Tirunelveli 31 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Parbhani reached AQI 307 at Masoom Colony (MPCB) on 2024-11-24; Tirunelveli hit AQI 42 at Municipal Corporation Office (TNPCB) on 2024-10-30.
Station-level disparity
Parbhani spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111); Tirunelveli spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 30, max 30).
Verdict
🏆 Tirunelveli has better air quality with an AQI of 7 compared to Parbhani's 40.