Madikeri vs Sawāi Mādhopur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Madikeri and Sawāi Mādhopur.
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 Sawāi Mādhopur averaged 119 — a 84-point (240%) gap, with Sawāi Mādhopur the more polluted and Madikeri the cleaner of the two. On 569 days when both cities reported, Madikeri was cleaner on 567 of them; the average daily gap was 81 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Madikeri peaks in February, while Sawāi Mādhopur peaks in November. Madikeri logged 0% Severe days and 98.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Sawāi Mādhopur was 0% Severe and 44.900000000000006% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Madikeri 126 days, Sawāi Mādhopur 21 days.
Year-over-year progress
Madikeri has improved by 26 AQI points (42.6%) from 2020 to 2024; Sawāi Mādhopur has worsened by 7 AQI points (6.3%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Madikeri reached AQI 163 at Stuart Hill (KSPCB) on 2020-12-27; Sawāi Mādhopur hit AQI 328 at Sahu Nagar Sawai (RSPCB) on 2024-06-07.
Station-level disparity
Madikeri spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 42, max 42); Sawāi Mādhopur spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 116, max 116).