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Dhule vs Nayāgarh

Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dhule and Nayāgarh.

Cleaner right now: Dhule (53-pt gap)Historical head-to-head: Nayāgarh cleaner 258/435 daysYoY 20232024: Dhule -4.6% · Nayāgarh -32.9%

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

🏆 Cleaner

Dhule

Maharashtra, India

Good

PM2.5: 17.6 µg/m³

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Nayāgarh

Odisha, India

Satisfactory

PM2.5: 52.5 µg/m³

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Pollutant-level comparison (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO)
PollutantDhuleNayāgarh
PM2.5(µg/m³)17.6052.50
PM10(µg/m³)34.7056.30
NO₂(µg/m³)6.9015.20
SO₂(µg/m³)3.007.00
O₃(µg/m³)43.0056.00
CO(µg/m³)136.00452.00

CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)

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Summary

Overview

In 2024, Dhule averaged an AQI of 103 while Nayāgarh averaged 98 — a 5-point (5%) gap, with Dhule the more polluted and Nayāgarh the cleaner of the two. On 435 days when both cities reported, Nayāgarh was cleaner on 258 of them; the average daily gap was 44 AQI points.

Seasonality & days

Dhule peaks in November, while Nayāgarh peaks in April. Dhule logged 0% Severe days and 47.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nayāgarh was 0% Severe and 47.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dhule 35 days, Nayāgarh 52 days.

Year-over-year progress

Dhule has improved by 5 AQI points (4.6%) from 2023 to 2024; Nayāgarh has improved by 48 AQI points (32.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Dhule reached AQI 276 at Deopur (MPCB) on 2023-11-07; Nayāgarh hit AQI 336 at Dabuna (OSPCB) on 2023-03-13.

Station-level disparity

Dhule spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 105, max 105); Nayāgarh spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 116, max 116).

Verdict

🏆 Dhule has better air quality with an AQI of 35 compared to Nayāgarh's 88. That's a significant difference of 53 points.

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