Rāichūr vs Shillong
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Rāichūr 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
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Rāichūr averaged an AQI of 106 while Shillong averaged 75 — a 31-point (41%) gap, with Rāichūr the more polluted and Shillong the cleaner of the two. On 485 days when both cities reported, Shillong was cleaner on 437 of them; the average daily gap was 55 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in February on average. Rāichūr logged 0% Severe days and 54.1% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Shillong was 0% Severe and 92% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Rāichūr 23 days, Shillong 113 days.
Year-over-year progress
Rāichūr has improved by 24 AQI points (18.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Shillong has worsened by 41 AQI points (120.6%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Rāichūr reached AQI 390 at Haji Colony (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25; Shillong hit AQI 212 at Lumpyngngad Shillong (PCB) on 2024-02-19.
Station-level disparity
Rāichūr spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 93, max 93); Shillong spans 2 stations with a 2-point spread (min 42, max 44).