Malegaon vs Visakhapatnam
Side-by-side air quality comparison between Malegaon and Visakhapatnam.
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 Visakhapatnam averaged 110 — a 4-point (4%) gap, with Malegaon the more polluted and Visakhapatnam the cleaner of the two. On 480 days when both cities reported, Malegaon was cleaner on 285 of them; the average daily gap was 48 AQI points.
Seasonality & days
Malegaon peaks in November, while Visakhapatnam peaks in January. Malegaon logged 0% Severe days and 48% Good-or-Satisfactory days; Visakhapatnam was 0% Severe and 50.1% Good-or-Satisfactory. Longest clean-air streaks: Malegaon 51 days, Visakhapatnam 27 days.
Year-over-year progress
Malegaon has worsened by 16 AQI points (16.3%) from 2023 to 2024; Visakhapatnam has worsened by 15 AQI points (15.8%) over the same window. The worst recorded day for Malegaon reached AQI 298 at Mahesh Nagar (MPCB) on 2024-07-07; Visakhapatnam hit AQI 341 at GVM Corporation (APPCB) on 2019-01-14.
Station-level disparity
Malegaon spans 1 CPCB stations with a 0-point spread (min 109, max 109); Visakhapatnam spans 1 stations with a 0-point spread (min 111, max 111).