Maihar vs Virudhunagar
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Maihar and Virudhunagar.
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 Virudhunagar averaged 52 — a 7-point (13%) gap, with Maihar the more polluted and Virudhunagar the cleaner of the two. On 114 days when both cities reported, Maihar was cleaner on 61 of them; the average daily gap was 26 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Maihar peaks in December, while Virudhunagar peaks in November. Maihar logged 0% Severe days and 94.4% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Virudhunagar was 0% Severe and 92.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Maihar 72 days, Virudhunagar 31 days.
Year-over-year progress
The worst recorded day for Maihar reached AQI 262 at Sahilara Maihar (Cements) on 2022-08-25; Virudhunagar hit AQI 173 at Collectorate Office (TNPCB) on 2024-11-07.
Station-level disparity
Maihar spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 56, max 56); Virudhunagar spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 52, max 52).