Amravati vs Madikeri
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Amravati and Madikeri.
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 | Amravati | Madikeri |
|---|---|---|
| CO(ppb) | 522.51 | 120.00 |
| NO2(ppb) | 11.75 | 2.60 |
| O3(ppb) | 30.04 | 53.00 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 56.26 | 5.80 |
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 25.21 | 3.70 |
| SO2(ppb) | 2.34 | 0.50 |
| NH3(ppb) | 36.55 | — |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Amravati averaged an AQI of 84 while Madikeri averaged 35 — a 49-point (140%) gap, with Amravati the more polluted and Madikeri the cleaner of the two. On 350 days when both cities reported, Madikeri was cleaner on 329 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Amravati peaks in January, while Madikeri peaks in February. Amravati logged 0% Severe days and 67.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Madikeri was 0% Severe and 98.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Amravati 95 days, Madikeri 126 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Amravati reached AQI 196 at Shivneri Colony (MPCB) on 2024-05-03; Madikeri hit AQI 163 at Stuart Hill (KSPCB) on 2020-12-27.
Station-level disparity
Amravati spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 84, max 84); Madikeri spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 42, max 42).
Verdict
🏆 Madikeri has better air quality with an AQI of 6 compared to Amravati's 57. That's a significant difference of 51 points.