Madurai vs Solapur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Madurai and Solapur.
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 Solapur averaged 96 — a 48-point (100%) gap, with Solapur the more polluted and Madurai the cleaner of the two. On 76 days when both cities reported, Madurai was cleaner on 76 of them; the average daily gap was 78 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Madurai peaks in December, while Solapur peaks in March. Madurai logged 0% Severe days and 98.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Solapur was 0% Severe and 52.7% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Madurai 17 days, Solapur 61 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Madurai reached AQI 105 at Uchapatti (TNPCB) on 2024-11-26; Solapur hit AQI 266 at Solapur (MPCB) on 2018-03-03.
Station-level disparity
Madurai spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 48, max 48); Solapur spans 3 stations with a 10-point spread (min 88, max 98).