Lucknow vs Mysuru
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Lucknow and Mysuru.
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, Lucknow averaged an AQI of 127 while Mysuru averaged 49 — a 78-point (159%) gap, with Lucknow the more polluted and Mysuru the cleaner of the two. On 1401 days when both cities reported, Mysuru was cleaner on 1393 of them; the average daily gap was 158 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Lucknow peaks in November, while Mysuru peaks in February. Lucknow logged 6.6% Severe days and 19.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Mysuru was 0% Severe and 98.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Lucknow 45 days, Mysuru 335 days.
Year-over-year progress
Lucknow has improved by 89 AQI points (41.2%) from 2016 to 2024; Mysuru has improved by 5 AQI points (9.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Lucknow reached AQI 500 at Lalbagh (CPCB) on 2017-11-09; Mysuru hit AQI 217 at Hebbal 1st Stage (KSPCB) on 2019-10-15.
Station-level disparity
Lucknow spans 7 CPCB stations with a 119-point spread (min 97, max 216); Mysuru spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 51, max 51).