Madikeri vs Silchar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Madikeri and Silchar.
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 Silchar averaged 52 — a 17-point (49%) gap, with Silchar the more polluted and Madikeri the cleaner of the two. On 659 days when both cities reported, Madikeri was cleaner on 472 of them; the average daily gap was 16 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in February on average. Madikeri logged 0% Severe days and 98.8% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Silchar was 0% Severe and 100% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Madikeri 126 days, Silchar 87 days.
Year-over-year progress
Madikeri has improved by 26 AQI points (42.6%) from 2020 to 2024; Silchar has worsened by 11 AQI points (26.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Madikeri reached AQI 163 at Stuart Hill (KSPCB) on 2020-12-27; Silchar hit AQI 89 at Tarapur (PCBA) on 2023-04-29.
Station-level disparity
Madikeri spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 42, max 42); Silchar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 47, max 47).