Pratapgarh vs Visakhapatnam
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Pratapgarh and Visakhapatnam.
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, Pratapgarh averaged an AQI of 93 while Visakhapatnam averaged 110 — a 17-point (18%) gap, with Visakhapatnam the more polluted and Pratapgarh the cleaner of the two. On 580 days when both cities reported, Pratapgarh was cleaner on 384 of them; the average daily gap was 43 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Pratapgarh peaks in November, while Visakhapatnam peaks in January. Pratapgarh logged 0% Severe days and 59.9% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Visakhapatnam was 0% Severe and 50.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Pratapgarh 49 days, Visakhapatnam 27 days.
Year-over-year progress
Pratapgarh has improved by 10 AQI points (9.7%) from 2023 to 2024; Visakhapatnam has worsened by 15 AQI points (15.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Pratapgarh reached AQI 314 at Pragati Nagar (RSPCB) on 2023-12-25; Visakhapatnam hit AQI 341 at GVM Corporation (APPCB) on 2019-01-14.
Station-level disparity
Pratapgarh spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 97, max 97); Visakhapatnam spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).