Madurai vs Shivamogga
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Madurai and Shivamogga.
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 Shivamogga averaged 55 — a 7-point (15%) gap, with Shivamogga the more polluted and Madurai the cleaner of the two. On 72 days when both cities reported, Madurai was cleaner on 45 of them; the average daily gap was 15 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Madurai peaks in December, while Shivamogga peaks in February. Madurai logged 0% Severe days and 98.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Shivamogga was 0% Severe and 97.5% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Madurai 17 days, Shivamogga 233 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Madurai reached AQI 105 at Uchapatti (TNPCB) on 2024-11-26; Shivamogga hit AQI 202 at Vinoba Nagara (KSPCB) on 2021-08-04.
Station-level disparity
Madurai spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 48, max 48); Shivamogga spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56).