Dindigul vs Nashik
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Dindigul 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 | Dindigul | Nashik |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 18.20 | 15.80 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 19.70 | 29.90 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 28.00 | 13.90 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 2.70 | 14.70 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 1.00 | 26.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 215.00 | 171.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Dindigul averaged an AQI of 61 while Nashik averaged 85 — a 24-point (39%) gap, with Nashik the more polluted and Dindigul the cleaner of the two. On 156 days when both cities reported, Dindigul was cleaner on 133 of them; the average daily gap was 61 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Dindigul peaks in February, while Nashik peaks in November. Dindigul logged 0% Severe days and 67.3% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nashik was 0% Severe and 65.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Dindigul 22 days, Nashik 53 days.
Year-over-year progress
Dindigul has improved by 29 AQI points (32.2%) from 2022 to 2024; Nashik has improved by 38 AQI points (30.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Dindigul reached AQI 352 at Mendonsa Colony (TNPCB) on 2023-03-12; Nashik hit AQI 319 at Gangapur Road (MPCB) on 2024-11-24.
Station-level disparity
Dindigul spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102); Nashik spans 4 stations with a 12-point spread (min 78, max 90).
Verdict
Both Dindigul and Nashik have the same AQI of 30 right now.