Dindigul vs Mahād
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dindigul and Mahād.
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, Dindigul averaged an AQI of 61 while Mahād averaged 90 — a 29-point (48%) gap, with Mahād the more polluted and Dindigul the cleaner of the two. On 124 days when both cities reported, Dindigul was cleaner on 91 of them; the average daily gap was 38 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Dindigul peaks in February, while Mahād peaks in November. Dindigul logged 0% Severe days and 67.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Mahād was 0% Severe and 63.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dindigul 22 days, Mahād 49 days.
Year-over-year progress
Dindigul has improved by 29 AQI points (32.2%) from 2022 to 2024; Mahād has worsened by 6 AQI points (7.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Dindigul reached AQI 352 at Mendonsa Colony (TNPCB) on 2023-03-12; Mahād hit AQI 242 at Kamble Tarf Birwadi (MPCB) on 2023-11-19.
Station-level disparity
Dindigul spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102); Mahād spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 88, max 88).