Shivamogga vs Sirsa
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Shivamogga and Sirsa.
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 | Shivamogga | Sirsa |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 6.90 | 70.50 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 9.10 | 238.00 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 5.20 | 27.50 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 1.90 | 8.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 35.00 | 54.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 137.00 | 316.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Shivamogga averaged an AQI of 55 while Sirsa averaged 115 — a 60-point (109%) gap, with Sirsa the more polluted and Shivamogga the cleaner of the two. On 1058 days when both cities reported, Shivamogga was cleaner on 982 of them; the average daily gap was 75 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Shivamogga peaks in February, while Sirsa peaks in November. Shivamogga logged 0% Severe days and 97.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sirsa was 0.5% Severe and 41.300000000000004% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Shivamogga 233 days, Sirsa 40 days.
Year-over-year progress
Shivamogga has improved by 16 AQI points (22.5%) from 2020 to 2024; Sirsa has improved by 48 AQI points (29.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Shivamogga reached AQI 202 at Vinoba Nagara (KSPCB) on 2021-08-04; Sirsa hit AQI 462 at F-Block (HSPCB) on 2019-11-01.
Station-level disparity
Shivamogga spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56); Sirsa spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 132, max 132).
Verdict
🏆 Shivamogga has better air quality with an AQI of 12 compared to Sirsa's 192. That's a significant difference of 180 points.