Hanumāngarh vs Malegaon
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hanumāngarh and Malegaon.
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 | Hanumāngarh | Malegaon |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5(µg/m³) | 39.90 | 15.60 |
| PM10(µg/m³) | 67.10 | 32.90 |
| NO₂(µg/m³) | 16.50 | 7.70 |
| SO₂(µg/m³) | 10.10 | 10.40 |
| O₃(µg/m³) | 83.00 | 38.00 |
| CO(µg/m³) | 339.00 | 138.00 |
CPCB Multi-Year History (2016–2024)
Summary
Overview
In 2024, Hanumāngarh averaged an AQI of 178 while Malegaon averaged 114 — a 64-point (56%) gap, with Hanumāngarh the more polluted and Malegaon the cleaner of the two. On 479 days when both cities reported, Malegaon was cleaner on 408 of them; the average daily gap was 88 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Hanumāngarh peaks in January, while Malegaon peaks in November. Hanumāngarh logged 2.8% Severe days and 20% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Malegaon was 0% Severe and 48% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hanumāngarh 22 days, Malegaon 51 days.
Year-over-year progress
Hanumāngarh has improved by 13 AQI points (6.8%) from 2023 to 2024; Malegaon has worsened by 16 AQI points (16.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Hanumāngarh reached AQI 447 at Housing Board (RSPCB) on 2023-11-25; Malegaon hit AQI 298 at Mahesh Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-07-07.
Station-level disparity
Hanumāngarh spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 184, max 184); Malegaon spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109).
Verdict
🏆 Malegaon has better air quality with an AQI of 33 compared to Hanumāngarh's 68.