Bidar vs Ooty
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bidar and Ooty.
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, Bidar averaged an AQI of 85 while Ooty averaged 58 — a 27-point (47%) gap, with Bidar the more polluted and Ooty the cleaner of the two. On 376 days when both cities reported, Ooty was cleaner on 274 of them; the average daily gap was 34 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bidar peaks in January, while Ooty peaks in May. Bidar logged 0.1% Severe days and 72.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ooty was 0% Severe and 94.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bidar 24 days, Ooty 22 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bidar has worsened by 1 AQI points (1.2%) from 2021 to 2024; Ooty is essentially flat over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bidar reached AQI 437 at Naubad (KSPCB) on 2022-01-25; Ooty hit AQI 164 at Bombay Castel (TNPCB) on 2024-12-17.
Station-level disparity
Bidar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 84, max 84); Ooty spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 59, max 59).