Imphal vs Mahād
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Imphal 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, Imphal averaged an AQI of 110 while Mahād averaged 90 — a 20-point (22%) gap, with Imphal the more polluted and Mahād the cleaner of the two. On 277 days when both cities reported, Mahād was cleaner on 188 of them; the average daily gap was 57 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Imphal peaks in October, while Mahād peaks in November. Imphal logged 1.1% Severe days and 49.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Mahād was 0% Severe and 63.699999999999996% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Imphal 103 days, Mahād 49 days.
Year-over-year progress
Imphal has worsened by 23 AQI points (26.4%) from 2022 to 2024; Mahād has worsened by 6 AQI points (7.1%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Imphal reached AQI 500 at University Imphal (PCB) on 2024-10-11; Mahād hit AQI 242 at Kamble Tarf Birwadi (MPCB) on 2023-11-19.
Station-level disparity
Imphal spans 2 CPCB stations with a 4-point spread (min 97, max 101); Mahād spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 88, max 88).