Malegaon vs Raipur
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Malegaon and Raipur.
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, Malegaon averaged an AQI of 114 while Raipur averaged 74 — a 40-point (54%) gap, with Malegaon the more polluted and Raipur the cleaner of the two. On 526 days when both cities reported, Raipur was cleaner on 314 of them; the average daily gap was 36 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Both cities see their worst air in November on average. Malegaon logged 0% Severe days and 48% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Raipur was 0% Severe and 54.3% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Malegaon 51 days, Raipur 70 days.
Year-over-year progress
Malegaon has worsened by 16 AQI points (16.3%) from 2023 to 2024; Raipur has improved by 64 AQI points (46.4%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Malegaon reached AQI 298 at Mahesh Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-07-07; Raipur hit AQI 226 at AIIMS (CECB) on 2023-12-26.
Station-level disparity
Malegaon spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109); Raipur spans 4 stations with a 42-point spread (min 63, max 105).