Bikaner vs Malegaon
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bikaner and Malegaon.
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, Bikaner averaged an AQI of 154 while Malegaon averaged 114 — a 40-point (35%) gap, with Bikaner the more polluted and Malegaon the cleaner of the two. On 515 days when both cities reported, Malegaon was cleaner on 426 of them; the average daily gap was 60 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bikaner peaks in January, while Malegaon peaks in November. Bikaner logged 0.1% Severe days and 21.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Malegaon was 0% Severe and 48% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bikaner 15 days, Malegaon 51 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bikaner has improved by 16 AQI points (9.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Malegaon has worsened by 16 AQI points (16.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bikaner reached AQI 403 at MM Ground (RSPCB) on 2024-11-17; Malegaon hit AQI 298 at Mahesh Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-07-07.
Station-level disparity
Bikaner spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162); Malegaon spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109).