Maihar vs Ratlam
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Maihar and Ratlam.
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, Maihar averaged an AQI of 59 while Ratlam averaged 113 — a 54-point (92%) gap, with Ratlam the more polluted and Maihar the cleaner of the two. On 1325 days when both cities reported, Maihar was cleaner on 1169 of them; the average daily gap was 52 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Maihar peaks in December, while Ratlam peaks in November. Maihar logged 0% Severe days and 94.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Ratlam was 0% Severe and 46.4% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Maihar 72 days, Ratlam 59 days.
Year-over-year progress
Maihar has improved by 9 AQI points (13.2%) from 2019 to 2024; Ratlam has improved by 19 AQI points (14.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Maihar reached AQI 262 at Sahilara Maihar (Cements) on 2022-08-25; Ratlam hit AQI 302 at Shasthri Nagar Ratlam (Lab) on 2020-11-11.
Station-level disparity
Maihar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56); Ratlam spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 103, max 103).