Bikaner vs Ooty
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Bikaner 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, Bikaner averaged an AQI of 154 while Ooty averaged 58 — a 96-point (166%) gap, with Bikaner the more polluted and Ooty the cleaner of the two. On 457 days when both cities reported, Ooty was cleaner on 435 of them; the average daily gap was 106 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Bikaner peaks in January, while Ooty peaks in May. Bikaner logged 0.1% Severe days and 21.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ooty was 0% Severe and 94.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Bikaner 15 days, Ooty 22 days.
Year-over-year progress
Bikaner has improved by 16 AQI points (9.4%) from 2023 to 2024; Ooty is essentially flat over the same window. The worst recorded day for Bikaner reached AQI 403 at MM Ground (RSPCB) on 2024-11-17; Ooty hit AQI 164 at Bombay Castel (TNPCB) on 2024-12-17.
Station-level disparity
Bikaner spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 162, max 162); Ooty spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 59, max 59).