Madikeri vs Nanded
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Madikeri and Nanded.
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, Madikeri averaged an AQI of 35 while Nanded averaged 102 — a 67-point (191%) gap, with Nanded the more polluted and Madikeri the cleaner of the two. On 460 days when both cities reported, Madikeri was cleaner on 450 of them; the average daily gap was 65 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Madikeri peaks in February, while Nanded peaks in November. Madikeri logged 0% Severe days and 98.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Nanded was 0% Severe and 52.2% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Madikeri 126 days, Nanded 15 days.
Year-over-year progress
Madikeri has improved by 26 AQI points (42.6%) from 2020 to 2024; Nanded has worsened by 9 AQI points (9.7%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Madikeri reached AQI 163 at Stuart Hill (KSPCB) on 2020-12-27; Nanded hit AQI 282 at Sneh Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-11-11.
Station-level disparity
Madikeri spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 42, max 42); Nanded spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 99, max 99).