Bhopal vs Dindigul
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bhopal and Dindigul.
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, Bhopal averaged an AQI of 114 while Dindigul averaged 61 — a 53-point (87%) gap, with Bhopal the more polluted and Dindigul the cleaner of the two. On 173 days when both cities reported, Dindigul was cleaner on 156 of them; the average daily gap was 96 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bhopal peaks in November, while Dindigul peaks in February. Bhopal logged 0% Severe days and 38.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Dindigul was 0% Severe and 67.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bhopal 47 days, Dindigul 22 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bhopal has improved by 39 AQI points (25.5%) from 2019 to 2024; Dindigul has improved by 29 AQI points (32.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bhopal reached AQI 392 at T T Nagar (MPPCB) on 2022-01-06; Dindigul hit AQI 352 at Mendonsa Colony (TNPCB) on 2023-03-12.
Station-level disparity
Bhopal spans 3 CPCB stations with a 18-point spread (min 111, max 129); Dindigul spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).