Hyderabad vs Munger
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Hyderabad and Munger.
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, Hyderabad averaged an AQI of 78 while Munger averaged 130 — a 52-point (67%) gap, with Munger the more polluted and Hyderabad the cleaner of the two. On 640 days when both cities reported, Hyderabad was cleaner on 396 of them; the average daily gap was 80 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Hyderabad peaks in December, while Munger peaks in January. Hyderabad logged 0.2% Severe days and 41.6% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Munger was 1.5% Severe and 22.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Hyderabad 71 days, Munger 12 days.
Year-over-year progress
Hyderabad has improved by 24 AQI points (23.5%) from 2016 to 2024; Munger has improved by 135 AQI points (50.9%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Hyderabad reached AQI 500 at Sanathnagar (TSPCB) on 2024-04-28; Munger hit AQI 445 at Town Hall (BSPCB) on 2022-01-06.
Station-level disparity
Hyderabad spans 14 CPCB stations with a 35-point spread (min 62, max 97); Munger spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 180, max 180).