Cuddalore vs Pāli
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Cuddalore and Pāli.
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 Pāli averaged 134 — a 82-point (158%) gap, with Pāli the more polluted and Cuddalore the cleaner of the two. On 301 days when both cities reported, Cuddalore was cleaner on 276 of them; the average daily gap was 76 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Cuddalore peaks in January, while Pāli peaks in May. Cuddalore logged 0% Severe days and 90.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Pāli was 0% Severe and 40.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Cuddalore 34 days, Pāli 38 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Cuddalore reached AQI 329 at Kudikadu (TNPCB) on 2024-04-05; Pāli hit AQI 453 at Indira Colony Vistar (RSPCB) on 2019-04-16.
Station-level disparity
Cuddalore spans 2 CPCB stations with a 11-point spread (min 46, max 57); Pāli spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 123, max 123).