Kolhapur vs Madikeri
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Kolhapur and Madikeri.
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, Kolhapur averaged an AQI of 100 while Madikeri averaged 35 — a 65-point (186%) gap, with Kolhapur the more polluted and Madikeri the cleaner of the two. On 354 days when both cities reported, Madikeri was cleaner on 351 of them; the average daily gap was 79 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Kolhapur peaks in November, while Madikeri peaks in February. Kolhapur logged 0% Severe days and 46.400000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Madikeri was 0% Severe and 98.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Kolhapur 81 days, Madikeri 126 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Kolhapur reached AQI 321 at Shivaji University (MPCB) on 2024-11-12; Madikeri hit AQI 163 at Stuart Hill (KSPCB) on 2020-12-27.
Station-level disparity
Kolhapur spans 2 CPCB stations with a 19-point spread (min 90, max 109); Madikeri spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 42, max 42).