Cuddalore vs Motihari
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Cuddalore and Motihari.
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, Cuddalore averaged an AQI of 52 while Motihari averaged 116 — a 64-point (123%) gap, with Motihari the more polluted and Cuddalore the cleaner of the two. On 245 days when both cities reported, Cuddalore was cleaner on 212 of them; the average daily gap was 63 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Cuddalore peaks in January, while Motihari peaks in November. Cuddalore logged 0% Severe days and 90.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Motihari was 1.2% Severe and 39.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Cuddalore 34 days, Motihari 26 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Cuddalore reached AQI 329 at Kudikadu (TNPCB) on 2024-04-05; Motihari hit AQI 448 at Gandak Colony (BSPCB) on 2022-11-17.
Station-level disparity
Cuddalore spans 2 CPCB stations with a 11-point spread (min 46, max 57); Motihari spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 153, max 153).