Madurai vs Panchkula
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Madurai and Panchkula.
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, Madurai averaged an AQI of 48 while Panchkula averaged 117 — a 69-point (144%) gap, with Panchkula the more polluted and Madurai the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in December on average. Madurai logged 0% Severe days and 98.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Panchkula was 0.1% Severe and 61.9% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Madurai 17 days, Panchkula 60 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Madurai reached AQI 105 at Uchapatti (TNPCB) on 2024-11-26; Panchkula hit AQI 474 at Sector-6 Panchkula () on 2018-06-15.
Station-level disparity
Madurai spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 48, max 48); Panchkula spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 102, max 102).