Bangalore vs Nanded
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bangalore and Nanded.
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, Bangalore averaged an AQI of 74 while Nanded averaged 102 — a 28-point (38%) gap, with Nanded the more polluted and Bangalore the cleaner of the two. On 479 days when both cities reported, Nanded was cleaner on 328 of them; the average daily gap was 49 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bangalore peaks in March, while Nanded peaks in November. Bangalore logged 0.5% Severe days and 42.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nanded was 0% Severe and 52.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bangalore 31 days, Nanded 15 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bangalore has improved by 26 AQI points (26%) from 2016 to 2024; Nanded has worsened by 9 AQI points (9.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bangalore reached AQI 500 at Silk Board (KSPCB) on 2024-01-10; Nanded hit AQI 282 at Sneh Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-11-11.
Station-level disparity
Bangalore spans 14 CPCB stations with a 50-point spread (min 49, max 99); Nanded spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99).