Madikeri vs Ratlam
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Madikeri and Ratlam.
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 Ratlam averaged 113 — a 78-point (223%) gap, with Ratlam the more polluted and Madikeri the cleaner of the two. On 1310 days when both cities reported, Madikeri was cleaner on 1242 of them; the average daily gap was 62 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Madikeri peaks in February, while Ratlam peaks in November. Madikeri logged 0% Severe days and 98.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ratlam was 0% Severe and 46.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Madikeri 126 days, Ratlam 59 days.
Year-over-year progress
Madikeri has improved by 26 AQI points (42.6%) from 2020 to 2024; Ratlam has improved by 19 AQI points (14.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Madikeri reached AQI 163 at Stuart Hill (KSPCB) on 2020-12-27; Ratlam hit AQI 302 at Shasthri Nagar Ratlam (Lab) on 2020-11-11.
Station-level disparity
Madikeri spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 42, max 42); Ratlam spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 103, max 103).