Cuttack vs Nagpur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Cuttack and Nagpur.
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, Cuttack averaged an AQI of 112 while Nagpur averaged 104 — a 8-point (8%) gap, with Cuttack the more polluted and Nagpur the cleaner of the two. On 352 days when both cities reported, Cuttack was cleaner on 219 of them; the average daily gap was 47 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Cuttack peaks in January, while Nagpur peaks in November. Cuttack logged 0% Severe days and 52.5% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nagpur was 0% Severe and 60.599999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Cuttack 29 days, Nagpur 68 days.
Year-over-year progress
Cuttack has improved by 89 AQI points (44.3%) from 2023 to 2024; Nagpur has improved by 37 AQI points (26.2%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Cuttack reached AQI 355 at CDA Area (OSPCB) on 2023-11-13; Nagpur hit AQI 342 at Opp GPO Civil Lines (MPCB) on 2022-12-03.
Station-level disparity
Cuttack spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 125, max 125); Nagpur spans 4 stations with a 9-point spread (min 98, max 107).