Madurai vs Tirumala
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Madurai and Tirumala.
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 Tirumala averaged 89 — a 41-point (85%) gap, with Tirumala the more polluted and Madurai the cleaner of the two.
Seasonality & days
Madurai peaks in December, while Tirumala peaks in November. Madurai logged 0% Severe days and 98.7% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Tirumala was 0% Severe and 65.8% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Madurai 17 days, Tirumala 39 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Madurai reached AQI 105 at Uchapatti (TNPCB) on 2024-11-26; Tirumala hit AQI 173 at Toll Gate (APPCB) on 2016-12-30.
Station-level disparity
Madurai spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 48, max 48); Tirumala spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 89, max 89).