Damoh vs Nashik
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Damoh and Nashik.
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
Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)▾
| Pollutant | Damoh | Nashik |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 25.50 | 17.40 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 40.70 | 34.10 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 10.00 | 12.60 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 4.10 | 16.20 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 65.00 | 28.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 208.00 | 158.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Damoh averaged an AQI of 87 while Nashik averaged 85 — a 2-point (2%) gap, with Damoh the more polluted and Nashik the cleaner of the two. On 1180 days when both cities reported, Damoh was cleaner on 653 of them; the average daily gap was 35 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Damoh peaks in December, while Nashik peaks in November. Damoh logged 0% Severe days and 76.2% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nashik was 0% Severe and 65.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Damoh 56 days, Nashik 53 days.
Year-over-year progress
Damoh has improved by 118 AQI points (57.6%) from 2018 to 2024; Nashik has improved by 38 AQI points (30.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Damoh reached AQI 358 at Shrivastav Colony (MPPCB) on 2018-12-27; Nashik hit AQI 319 at Gangapur Road (MPCB) on 2024-11-24.
Station-level disparity
Damoh spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 75, max 75); Nashik spans 4 stations with a 12-point spread (min 78, max 90).
Verdict
🏆 Nashik has better air quality with an AQI of 34 compared to Damoh's 43.