Raipur vs Tirumala
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Raipur and Tirumala.
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 | Raipur | Tirumala |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 46.40 | 5.40 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 52.30 | 6.80 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 43.70 | 5.80 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 70.60 | 2.00 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 42.00 | 56.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 484.00 | 146.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Raipur averaged an AQI of 74 while Tirumala averaged 89 — a 15-point (20%) gap, with Tirumala the more polluted and Raipur the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Raipur logged 0% Severe days and 54.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tirumala was 0% Severe and 65.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Raipur 70 days, Tirumala 39 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Raipur reached AQI 226 at AIIMS (CECB) on 2023-12-26; Tirumala hit AQI 173 at Toll Gate (APPCB) on 2016-12-30.
Station-level disparity
Raipur spans 4 CPCB stations with a 42-point spread (min 63, max 105); Tirumala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 89, max 89).
Verdict
🏆 Tirumala has better air quality with an AQI of 9 compared to Raipur's 78. That's a significant difference of 69 points.