Indore vs Muzaffarnagar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Indore and Muzaffarnagar.
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, Indore averaged an AQI of 84 while Muzaffarnagar averaged 179 — a 95-point (113%) gap, with Muzaffarnagar the more polluted and Indore the cleaner of the two. On 1364 days when both cities reported, Indore was cleaner on 1095 of them; the average daily gap was 76 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Indore peaks in November, while Muzaffarnagar peaks in December. Indore logged 0% Severe days and 45.099999999999994% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Muzaffarnagar was 1.1% Severe and 24.799999999999997% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Indore 65 days, Muzaffarnagar 25 days.
Year-over-year progress
Indore has improved by 47 AQI points (35.9%) from 2019 to 2024; Muzaffarnagar has improved by 40 AQI points (18.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Indore reached AQI 359 at Maguda Nagar (IMC) on 2024-09-18; Muzaffarnagar hit AQI 446 at New Mandi (UPPCB) on 2019-01-02.
Station-level disparity
Indore spans 6 CPCB stations with a 69-point spread (min 52, max 121); Muzaffarnagar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 183, max 183).